The Yoruba people (/ ˈjɒrʊbə / YORR-ub-ə; [24][25] Yoruba: Ìran Yorùbá, Ọmọ Odùduwà, Ọmọ Káàárọ̀-oòjíire) [26] are a West African ethnic group who mainly inhabit parts of Nigeria, Benin, and Togo. The areas of these countries primarily inhabited by the Yoruba are often collectively referred to as Yorubaland.

2025年1月25日 · Yoruba, one of the three largest ethnic groups of Nigeria, concentrated in the southwestern part of that country. Much smaller, scattered groups live in Benin and northern Togo. The Yoruba numbered more than 20 million at the turn of the 21st century.

Yorubaland (Yoruba: Ilẹ̀ Káàárọ̀-Oòjíire) is the homeland and cultural region of the Yoruba people in West Africa. It spans the modern-day countries of Nigeria, Togo and Benin, and covers a total land area of 142,114 km 2 (54,871 sq mi).

2017年4月25日 · The Yoruba have for centuries lived in what is now Nigeria and Benin, where they had even founded great African empires. The majority of their population, about 40 million strong today, is in the so called "Yorubaland" in Western Nigeria, Benin, and Togo. They are one of the largest groups of ethnic Africans on the continent.

This article will provide first-class information pertaining to Yoruba history and where the Yoruba people originate from to occupy a large portion of the population of Nigerians. Yoruba people live mostly in South-West Nigeria.

The Yoruba people are one of the most popular ethnic groups in West Africa and Africa at large. They are predominantly found in Southwestern and north-central region of Nigeria and in some parts of the Benin Republic and Togo.

The Yoruba (Yorùbá in Yoruba orthography) are one of the largest ethno-linguistic groups in sub-Saharan Africa. Yoruba constitute about 21 percent of the population of modern day Nigeria, and they are commonly the majority population in their communities.

The Yoruba people (Ìran Yorùbá, Ọmọ Odùduwà, Ọmọ Káàárọ̀-oòjíire), are situated on the west coast of Africa in Nigeria, as well as in the eastern Republics of Benin and Togo. Yoruba ancestors can be found in Brazil, Cuba, the Caribbean, and the United States because the majority of slaves carried to the Americas originated from West Africa.

Yoruba states, confederation formerly dominant in what is now western Nigeria. The Yoruba people probably migrated to the forests and savannas west of the lower reaches of the Niger River, founding the towns of Ekiti, Ile-Ife, and Ijebu in the tropical forest zone; a …

The Yoruba people or Ìran Yorùbá in our ouw language are an ethnic group that inhabits western Africa, found mainly in soon-to-be-defunct Nigeria, Benin, and Togo, Sierra Leone, Cuba and Brazil. The Yorubaland constitute around 33.5 million Ethnic region globally of which 31.5 million Ethnic partition reside in Nigeria.