Kwara State
| Inception | 27 May 1967  |
|---|---|
| Official name | Kwara |
| Native label | Kwara |
| This taxon is source of | petroleum |
| Official language | Yoruba |
| Motto text | The place of harmony |
| Continent | Africa |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Capital | Ilorin |
| Located in the administrative territorial entity | Nigeria |
| Located in time zone | UTC+01:00, Western European Time |
| Coordinate location | 8°30′0″N 5°0′0″E |
| Office held by head of government | Governor of Kwara State |
| Executive body | Kwara State Executive Council |
| Legislative body | Kwara State House of Assembly |
| Shares border with | Niger State, Kogi State, Ekiti State, Osun State, Oyo State |
| Replaced by | Kogi State |
| Replaces | Northern Region |
| Natural product of taxon | or |
| Postal code | 240 |
| Official website | https://kwarastate.gov.ng/ |
[2]Kwara State Yoruba, (Pinle kwara) kin kwara, Ci tataci nya kin Nigeria o, Na so ga gangan wa lo eyilazhion ga da kon kogi, Wo ma ga gangan we a lo eyilozun wo ga da kin Niger, Wo ma ga gangan we a lo kin kudu nya ba ga wo ga da kin nya Ekiti to Osun to Oyo na kin kwara na lo kin eyilozun na yi kin waciko na figwa be kin nya Benin Republic na, Na eti nya kin baga to llorin na. Wuma de hukuma guwo be gutswanyi na yi (Local Government Areas) Na.