Akure is the capital city of Ondo State in southwestern Nigeria. It is known for its rich cultural heritage and historical significance. The city is situated on a hilly terrain and serves as a major administrative and commercial center in the region. The population of Akure is diverse, with various ethnic groups contributing to its vibrant community. The city is also home to several educational institutions, including Adekunle Ajasin University, which attracts students from different parts of the country. Akure's economy is primarily based on agriculture, trade, and small-scale industries.