# Burutu LGA, Delta State – Villages, Map & Nearest Services

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/delta/burutu/

Local government area · Delta State 

# Burutu

Burutu is a local government area (LGA) of Nigeria in Delta State. It covers **1,933.6 km²**. Its main town is Burutu. 104 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 15 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1,934km²
- 15mapped services
- 8 mtypical elevation

## Where is Burutu?

Burutu lies in [Delta State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/delta/), [Nigeria](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/). It borders 4 other local government areas: [Bomadi](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/delta/bomadi/), [Ekeremor](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/bayelsa/ekeremor/), [Ughelli South](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/delta/ughelli-south/) and [Warri South West](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/delta/warri-south-west/). By area it is the 143rd largest of 774 local government areas in Nigeria. It covers 11.3% of [Delta State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/delta/). The centre of Burutu is about 475 km in a straight line from Abuja, the capital. It is about 167 km from Asaba, the main town of Delta State. The centre point is at 5.2341° N, 5.5710° E.

Source: [Office for the Surveyor General of the Federation of Nigeria (OSGOF), Ehealth, United Nations Cartographic Section (UNCS) via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-nga).

## Things to see in and around Burutu

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Burutu: 1 attraction.

- Tamiengo Resort · attraction

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Burutu

- Time zoneUTC+1, no daylight saving · Africa/Lagos
- CurrencyNaira (NGN)
- Country calling code+234
- LanguagesEnglish, Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo, Fulah
- Plug typesType D, G · 230 V
- Driving sideRight
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Warri Airport (QRW) · Okpe49 km
- Benin Airport (BNI) · Benin120 km

### Nearest railway station

Ujevwu Station (Udu), about 37 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 06:25) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:38, sunset around 18:27).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Villages and localities in Burutu

Open gazetteers list **104 villages, towns and localities** in Burutu. The largest with a recorded population: Burutu (16,410). Settlements here lie between about 1 m and 24 m above sea level (median 8 m).

- Abadiama
- Abadigbene
- Abara
- Ajanakpo
- Akpabigbene
- Alokpa
- Alumagbene
- Amasuoma
- Ambebro
- Arunton
- Atirigbene
- Ayakoromo
- Bibiregbene
- Bikorogha
- Bolou-Ndoro
- Bonuwagbene
- Boyoutugbene
- Bulou-Ozobo
- Buloubu-Ijelejele
- Burutu
- Ebeberegbene
- Edegbene
- Edemogbene
- Ekogbene
- Ekorogbene
- Ekpogegbene
- Ekpotiegbene
- Ekumugbene
- Eniebogbene
- Eseniogbene
- Fiankagbene
- Forcados
- Foukou
- Frankagbene
- Gbarigolo-Obolo
- Gbarogolo
- Gbekebor
- Guoghene
- Idegbene
- Igbene
- Ijansa
- Ijaw Fishing Camp
- Ijelejele
- Ison
- Kalafiogbene
- Kalaftogbene Camp
- Kaloba Camp
- Kalorugbene
- Kampta
- Keremo
- Keremo-Zion
- Kumkoro
- Laboloseigha
- Mbu Ntu
- Nakebi
- Ndoro Market
- New-Town
- Nikoragba
- Nikorogha
- Obidiegbene
- Obotebe
- Odimodi
- Ofuogbene
- Ogbogbene
- Ogborogbene
- Ogiritoro
- Ogodogodo
- Ogorugbene
- Ogriagbene
- Ogula
- Ogulagha
- Ojoba
- Okpokunu
- Okuama
- Okuama II
- Okuntu
- Olugbene
- Opufio
- Orugbene
- Orugbene II
- Orukemegbene
- Orukugbene
- Osmayingbene
- Osusugie
- Ovworigbala Jeremi
- Oyangbene
- Ozobo
- Peikumogbene
- Pomogbene
- Seitoro Camp
- Sobolo-Obotobo
- Sokolobo
- Tamigbe
- Tokogbene
- Torfagbene
- Tubegbe
- Tudogbene
- Tuomo
- Ughotor
- Urhobos
- White Tappers
- Wine Tappers
- Yeye
- Yobebe

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of Burutu

Named natural and historic features inside Burutu, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

23 rivers and streams; 1 lake.

- Abadiama Creek
- Akassa Creek
- Atiri Creek
- Bulou-Ozobo Creek
- Chikoko
- Egriagbene Creek
- Forcados Flats
- Foukou Creek
- Ison Creek
- Kala-Ebe Creek
- Kalorugbene Creek
- Kwekwe Creek
- Lake Benifeingha
- Nakebi Creek
- Obubu Creek
- Odimodi Creek
- Okpokunu Creek
- Oreri Creek
- Oyangbene Creek
- River Obutoro
- Seitoro Creek
- Setoro Creek
- Stuart Creek
- Warri River

### Coast and islands

8 headlands; 4 islands.

- Boma Head
- Boma Point
- Clough Point
- Edwini Island
- False Goshawk Point
- Goshawk Point
- Jele-Jele Island
- Moore Point
- Penfold Island
- Pocock Point
- The Children
- Warri Point

### Getting around

1 airfield.

- Forcados

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Burutu and the best time to visit

In Burutu, the warmest month is Mar (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Aug (25 °C). About 2,130 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (328 mm) and the driest Jan (24 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to March**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 24 

Feb 27 48 

Mar 27 113 

Apr 27 158 

May 27 221 

Jun 26 313 

Jul 25 301 

Aug 25 248 

Sep 25 328 

Oct 26 230 

Nov 26 113 

Dec 26 33 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Burutu

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Cottage Hospital · Burutu 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.35152&mlon=5.34366#map=17/5.35152/5.34366) 

Bank Access Closa Agent · Udu 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.48684&mlon=5.75630#map=17/5.48684/5.75630) 

Petrol pump Conoil · Warri South 37 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.51477&mlon=5.74322#map=17/5.51477/5.74322) 

Hotel Don Beach House · Burutu 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.36137&mlon=5.34900#map=17/5.36137/5.34900) 

Mall Shopfair Nigeria Mall · Warri South 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.53241&mlon=5.74007#map=17/5.53241/5.74007) 

School Ogulagha Secondary school · Burutu 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.35072&mlon=5.34409#map=17/5.35072/5.34409) 

College University of Lagos Spessce · Burutu 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.18669&mlon=5.40527#map=17/5.18669/5.40527) 

Police station A Division · Warri South 37 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.51889&mlon=5.73620#map=17/5.51889/5.73620) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Burutu

Places mapped inside Burutu in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals1
- Hotels10
- Schools3
- Colleges and universities1

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other local government areas in Delta State

- Aniocha North
- Aniocha South
- Bomadi
- Ethiope East
- Ethiope West
- Ika North East
- Ika South
- Isoko North
- Isoko South
- Ndokwa East
- Ndokwa West
- Okpe
- Oshimili North
- Oshimili South
- Patani
- Sapele
- Udu
- Ughelli North
- Ughelli South
- Ukwuani
- Uvwie
- Warri North
- Warri South
- Warri South West

## Quick answers

- Where is Burutu?In Delta State, Nigeria
- What borders Burutu?Bomadi, Ekeremor, Ughelli South and Warri South West
- What is there to see in Burutu?Tamiengo Resort
- What time zone is Burutu in?UTC+1
- What currency is used in Burutu?Naira (NGN)
- What language is spoken in Burutu?English, Hausa, Yoruba (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Burutu?104 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Burutu?Settlements lie between 1 m and 24 m
- What is the best time to visit Burutu?November to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Burutu?Cottage Hospital, about 28 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Burutu?Access Closa Agent, about 35 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Burutu?Conoil, about 37 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Burutu?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Burutu?NG010004 (OCHA common operational dataset)