# Orhionmwon LGA, Edo State – Villages, Map & Nearest Services

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/edo/orhionmwon/

Local government area · Edo State 

# Orhionmwon

Orhionmwon is a local government area (LGA) of Nigeria in Edo State. It covers **2,410.8 km²**. Its main town is Abudu. 108 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 2,411km²
- 5mapped services
- 95 mtypical elevation

## Where is Orhionmwon?

Orhionmwon lies in [Edo State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/edo/), [Nigeria](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/). It borders 12 other local government areas: [Esan South East](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/edo/esan-south-east/), [Ethiope East](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/delta/ethiope-east/), [Ethiope West](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/delta/ethiope-west/), [Igueben](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/edo/igueben/), [Ika North East](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/delta/ika-north-east/), [Ika South](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/delta/ika-south/), [Ikpoba-Okha](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/edo/ikpoba-okha/), [Ndokwa West](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/delta/ndokwa-west/), [Okpe](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/delta/okpe/), [Ughelli North](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/delta/ughelli-north/), [Uhunmwonde](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/edo/uhunmwonde/) and [Ukwuani](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/delta/ukwuani/). By area it is the 104th largest of 774 local government areas in Nigeria. It covers 12.4% of [Edo State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/edo/). The centre of Orhionmwon is about 372 km in a straight line from Abuja, the capital. It is about 45 km from Benin City, the main town of Edo State. The centre point is at 6.0884° N, 5.9484° 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).

## Know before you go: Orhionmwon

- 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

- Benin Airport (BNI) · Benin46 km
- Warri Airport (QRW) · Okpe56 km

### Nearest railway station

Agbor Station (Ika North East), about 30 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 06:22) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:38, sunset around 18:24).

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 Orhionmwon

Open gazetteers list **108 villages, towns and localities** in Orhionmwon. Settlements here lie between about 10 m and 207 m above sea level (median 95 m).

- Abudu
- Adeyanba
- Agbarha
- Ajafitor
- Ajayibo
- Akughe
- Akure
- Amasowomwan
- Anibon
- Anighore Camp
- Avbiugu
- Consin Camp
- Ebazogbe-Niro
- Ebazogbenugu
- Ebonogbo
- Eduweke
- Egbokor
- Eguagie Ubueghae
- Emioboma
- Eso
- Evbobemwen One
- Evbobewen Two
- Evbodobian
- Evbohighae
- Evbokabua Two
- Evbomede One
- Evbomede Two
- Evbonogbo
- Evbuarhue
- Ewusse
- Hwohwokpa Camp
- Idale Quarters
- Idu
- Idulaka
- Idumessa
- Idumuiru
- Idumuodi
- Idumwuogo-Ugbeka
- Idumwvago-Ugbeka
- Idunmwowinna
- Iduwenbo
- Igbanke
- Igbekhue
- Iguehenze
- Iguelebu
- Iguemokhua
- Iguiya
- Iguododo
- Iguohan
- Igure
- Ikobi
- Iru
- Iyanomo
- Iyohiu
- Nogororo
- Obagie
- Obajie-Oheze
- Obanaghoro
- Obayanlor
- Obayanta
- Obazagbon-Nugu
- Oben
- Odigi
- Ogan
- Ogba
- Ogbahu
- Ogbigun
- Oghanda Water-Side
- Oheze-Naka
- Okogbo
- Okuo
- Okuogbe
- Oligie
- Ologbo
- Olote
- Orogho
- Otobaye Two
- Otta
- Ovbiebo Camp
- Ovbieka
- Owa
- Owe
- Owe-Ugbakele
- Owo
- Ozanisi
- Sapoba
- Sogbojaya Camp
- Suberu Debowa Camp
- Ugbakele
- Ugbedun
- Ugbekele Waterside
- Ugbiebo Camp
- Ugbogo
- Ugbokhirima
- Ugboko Numagbai
- Ugboko-Niro
- Ugbukhuen
- Ugo
- Umoghunmwun
- Umuhumu
- Umukoro Camp
- Umulua-Obiogba
- Urhehue
- Urhomehen
- Uson
- Usonigbe
- Ute
- Wiri-Ale

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 Orhionmwon

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

### Water

2 rivers and streams; 1 lake.

- River Ohi
- River Ohunwan
- Tombo Lake

### Forests and nature

4 forest reserves.

- Ebue Forest Reserve
- Sapoba Forest Reserve
- Urhonigbe Forest Reserve
- Usonigbe Forest Reserve

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 Orhionmwon and the best time to visit

In Orhionmwon, the warmest month is Mar (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C). About 1,758 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (313 mm) and the driest Jan (12 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 25 12 

Feb 26 32 

Mar 27 69 

Apr 27 132 

May 26 174 

Jun 26 242 

Jul 25 239 

Aug 25 236 

Sep 25 313 

Oct 26 215 

Nov 26 77 

Dec 25 17 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Orhionmwon

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Abudu General Hospital · Orhionmwon 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.29426&mlon=6.02013#map=17/6.29426/6.02013) 

Bank Diamond Bank · Ika South 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.25381&mlon=6.20674#map=17/6.25381/6.20674) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies ABAVO SERVICE STATION · Ika South 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.13180&mlon=6.16456#map=17/6.13180/6.16456) 

Hotel YB stanzy Hotel and Suites · Ika South 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.26750&mlon=6.15005#map=17/6.26750/6.15005) 

School UKHIRI PRIMARY SCHOOL · Ikpoba-Okha 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.25189&mlon=5.73108#map=17/6.25189/5.73108) 

College Delta State Polytechnic Otefe, Oghara Department · Ethiope West 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.98921&mlon=5.76734#map=17/5.98921/5.76734) 

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 Orhionmwon

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

- Hospitals1
- Hotels3
- 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 Edo State

- Akoko-Edo
- Egor
- Esan Central
- Esan North East
- Esan South East
- Esan West
- Etsako Central
- Etsako East
- Etsako West
- Igueben
- Ikpoba-Okha
- Oredo
- Ovia North East
- Ovia South West
- Owan East
- Owan West
- Uhunmwonde

## Quick answers

- Where is Orhionmwon?In Edo State, Nigeria
- What borders Orhionmwon?Esan South East, Ethiope East, Ethiope West, Igueben, Ika North East, Ika South, Ikpoba-Okha, Ndokwa West, Okpe, Ughelli North, Uhunmwonde and Ukwuani
- What time zone is Orhionmwon in?UTC+1
- What currency is used in Orhionmwon?Naira (NGN)
- What language is spoken in Orhionmwon?English, Hausa, Yoruba (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Orhionmwon?108 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Orhionmwon?Settlements lie between 10 m and 207 m
- What is the best time to visit Orhionmwon?November to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Orhionmwon?Abudu General Hospital, about 24 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Orhionmwon?Diamond Bank, about 34 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Orhionmwon?TotalEnergies ABAVO SERVICE STATION, about 24 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Orhionmwon?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Orhionmwon?NG012013 (OCHA common operational dataset)
