# Irepodun/Ifelodun LGA, Ekiti State – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/ekiti/irepodun-ifelodun/

Local government area · Ekiti State 

# Irepodun/Ifelodun

Irepodun/Ifelodun is a local government area (LGA) of Nigeria in Ekiti State. It covers **326.9 km²**. Its main town is Igede-Ekiti. 13 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 327km²
- 1mapped service
- 516 mtypical elevation

## Where is Irepodun/Ifelodun?

Irepodun/Ifelodun lies in [Ekiti State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/ekiti/), [Nigeria](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/). It borders 8 other local government areas: [Ado Ekiti](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/ekiti/ado-ekiti/), [Aiyekire (Gbonyin)](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/ekiti/aiyekire-gbonyin/), [Ekiti South West](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/ekiti/ekiti-south-west/), [Ekiti West](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/ekiti/ekiti-west/), [Ido-Osi](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/ekiti/ido-osi/), [Ijero](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/ekiti/ijero/), [Ikole](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/ekiti/ikole/) and [Oye](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/ekiti/oye/). By area it is the 560th largest of 774 local government areas in Nigeria. It covers 5.7% of [Ekiti State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/ekiti/). The centre of Irepodun/Ifelodun is about 281 km in a straight line from Abuja, the capital. It is about 16 km from Ado-Ekiti, the main town of Ekiti State. The centre point is at 7.7063° N, 5.3390° 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: Irepodun/Ifelodun

- 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

- Akure Airport (AKR) · Akure51 km
- General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport (ILR) · Ilorin/Ogbomosho124 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:21) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:43, 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 Irepodun/Ifelodun

Open gazetteers list **13 villages, towns and localities** in Irepodun/Ifelodun. The largest with a recorded population: Igede-Ekiti (87,282). Settlements here lie between about 383 m and 580 m above sea level (median 516 m).

- Afao-Ekiti
- Araromi-Iyin
- Are-Ekiti
- Awo Ekiti
- Esure
- Eyio Ekiti
- Igbemo-Ekiti
- Igede-Ekiti
- Ilemiya
- Iropora
- Iworoko
- Iyin-Ekiti
- Uyin

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 Irepodun/Ifelodun

Named natural and historic features inside Irepodun/Ifelodun, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Adun River

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 Irepodun/Ifelodun and the best time to visit

In Irepodun/Ifelodun, the warmest month is Mar (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Aug (24 °C). About 1,360 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (264 mm) and the driest Jan (8 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to April**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 24 8 

Feb 26 22 

Mar 27 40 

Apr 26 101 

May 26 134 

Jun 25 176 

Jul 24 206 

Aug 24 210 

Sep 24 264 

Oct 25 157 

Nov 25 30 

Dec 24 13 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Irepodun/Ifelodun

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Afe Babalola Multi-System Hospital · Ado Ekiti 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.59969&mlon=5.30857#map=17/7.59969/5.30857) 

Bank First Bank · Ado Ekiti 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.59470&mlon=5.29556#map=17/7.59470/5.29556) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies Afao Road Service Station · Ado Ekiti 8.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.66132&mlon=5.27406#map=17/7.66132/5.27406) 

Hotel Pathfinder Hotel · Ado Ekiti 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.66741&mlon=5.24211#map=17/7.66741/5.24211) 

School Ekiti Anglican Diocesan High School · Ado Ekiti 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.62683&mlon=5.22574#map=17/7.62683/5.22574) 

College Afe Babalola University · Ado Ekiti 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.67093&mlon=5.30705#map=17/7.67093/5.30705) 

Police station Ise Police Station · Ise/Orun 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.46385&mlon=5.40504#map=17/7.46385/5.40504) 

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 Irepodun/Ifelodun

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

- 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 Ekiti State

- Ado Ekiti
- Aiyekire (Gbonyin)
- Efon
- Ekiti East
- Ekiti South West
- Ekiti West
- Emure
- Ido-Osi
- Ijero
- Ikere
- Ikole
- Ilejemeji
- Ise/Orun
- Moba
- Oye

## Quick answers

- Where is Irepodun/Ifelodun?In Ekiti State, Nigeria
- What borders Irepodun/Ifelodun?Ado Ekiti, Aiyekire (Gbonyin), Ekiti South West, Ekiti West, Ido-Osi, Ijero, Ikole and Oye
- What time zone is Irepodun/Ifelodun in?UTC+1
- What currency is used in Irepodun/Ifelodun?Naira (NGN)
- What language is spoken in Irepodun/Ifelodun?English, Hausa, Yoruba (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Irepodun/Ifelodun?13 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Irepodun/Ifelodun?Settlements lie between 383 m and 580 m
- What is the best time to visit Irepodun/Ifelodun?November to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to Irepodun/Ifelodun?Afe Babalola Multi-System Hospital, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Irepodun/Ifelodun?First Bank, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Irepodun/Ifelodun?TotalEnergies Afao Road Service Station, about 8.7 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Irepodun/Ifelodun?NG013013 (OCHA common operational dataset)
