# Igbo-Etiti LGA, Enugu State – Villages, Map & Nearest Services

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/enugu/igbo-etiti/

Local government area · Enugu State 

# Igbo-Etiti

Igbo-Etiti is a local government area (LGA) of Nigeria in Enugu State. It covers **334.0 km²**. Its main town is Ogbede. 10 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 334km²
- 3mapped services
- 454 mtypical elevation

## Where is Igbo-Etiti?

Igbo-Etiti lies in [Enugu State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/enugu/), [Nigeria](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/). It borders 5 other local government areas: [Enugu East](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/enugu/enugu-east/), [Isi-Uzo](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/enugu/isi-uzo/), [Nsukka](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/enugu/nsukka/), [Udi](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/enugu/udi/) and [Uzo-Uwani](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/enugu/uzo-uwani/). By area it is the 555th largest of 774 local government areas in Nigeria. It covers 4.4% of [Enugu State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/enugu/). The centre of Igbo-Etiti is about 263 km in a straight line from Abuja, the capital. It is about 30 km from Enugu, the main town of Enugu State. The centre point is at 6.6904° N, 7.3922° 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 Igbo-Etiti

### Nearby, outside Igbo-Etiti

- Nwa-Nza Uwelu Ibeku Opi I · nature reserve, Nsukka8.9 km
- Ugwu Rogo mountain Opi · nature reserve, Nsukka9.4 km
- Uwelu Ibeku Opi Reserved Field II · nature reserve, Nsukka9.7 km
- Unyasu Primary School Playing Ground Ibeku Opi · nature reserve, Nsukka11 km
- CLOUD-9 APARTMENT, Judges Enclave, Ahinsa Khand 2 · viewpoint, Nsukka16 km

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: Igbo-Etiti

- 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

- Akanu Ibiam International Airport (ENU) · Enegu30 km
- Asaba International Airport (ABB) · Asaba97 km

### Nearest railway station

Enugu (Enugu North), about 30 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 06:15) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:33, sunset around 18:17).

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 Igbo-Etiti

Open gazetteers list **10 villages, towns and localities** in Igbo-Etiti. The largest with a recorded population: Aku (73,742). Settlements here lie between about 299 m and 535 m above sea level (median 454 m).

- Aku
- Aku Diewa
- Ekwegbe
- Ikolo
- Ngalakwu
- Ogbede
- Ohebo
- Ozala
- Ukehe
- Umunko

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 Igbo-Etiti

Named natural and historic features inside Igbo-Etiti, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Ekwegbe Hill · 554 m

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 Igbo-Etiti and the best time to visit

In Igbo-Etiti, the warmest month is Mar (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jan (24 °C). About 1,525 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (278 mm) and the driest Dec (9 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 24 9 

Feb 26 25 

Mar 27 52 

Apr 27 121 

May 26 150 

Jun 25 189 

Jul 25 215 

Aug 25 235 

Sep 25 278 

Oct 25 184 

Nov 26 57 

Dec 24 9 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Igbo-Etiti

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Bishop Shanahan hospital Nsukka · Nsukka 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84934&mlon=7.39449#map=17/6.84934/7.39449) 

Bank Keystone Bank · Nsukka 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84986&mlon=7.39695#map=17/6.84986/7.39695) 

ATM Access Bank (ATM) · Enugu East 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.48128&mlon=7.51854#map=17/6.48128/7.51854) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies Ibagwa Filling Station · Nsukka 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84330&mlon=7.37345#map=17/6.84330/7.37345) 

Hotel Diewa Hotel and Resort · Igbo-Etiti 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.70849&mlon=7.31893#map=17/6.70849/7.31893) 

Mall Ugosinachi shopping mall · Nsukka 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.83553&mlon=7.40673#map=17/6.83553/7.40673) 

School Maduka University College, Enugu · Igbo-Etiti 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.70984&mlon=7.34310#map=17/6.70984/7.34310) 

College School Of Medical Laboratory Science & Technology, DDL Eha-alumona Nsukka · Nsukka 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.83165&mlon=7.45042#map=17/6.83165/7.45042) 

Police station Check Point · Igbo-Etiti 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.75577&mlon=7.47447#map=17/6.75577/7.47447) 

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 Igbo-Etiti

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

- Hotels1
- Schools1
- Police stations1

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 Enugu State

- Aninri
- Awgu
- Enugu East
- Enugu North
- Enugu South
- Ezeagu
- Igbo-Eze North
- Igbo-Eze South
- Isi-Uzo
- Nkanu East
- Nkanu West
- Nsukka
- Oji-River
- Udenu
- Udi
- Uzo-Uwani

## Quick answers

- Where is Igbo-Etiti?In Enugu State, Nigeria
- What borders Igbo-Etiti?Enugu East, Isi-Uzo, Nsukka, Udi and Uzo-Uwani
- What is there to see in Igbo-Etiti?Nwa-Nza Uwelu Ibeku Opi I, Ugwu Rogo mountain Opi, Uwelu Ibeku Opi Reserved Field II, Unyasu Primary School Playing Ground Ibeku Opi
- What time zone is Igbo-Etiti in?UTC+1
- What currency is used in Igbo-Etiti?Naira (NGN)
- What language is spoken in Igbo-Etiti?English, Hausa, Yoruba (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Igbo-Etiti?10 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Igbo-Etiti?Settlements lie between 299 m and 535 m
- What is the highest point in Igbo-Etiti?Ekwegbe Hill (554 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Igbo-Etiti?November to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Igbo-Etiti?Bishop Shanahan hospital Nsukka, about 18 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Igbo-Etiti?Keystone Bank, about 18 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Igbo-Etiti?Access Bank (ATM), about 27 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Igbo-Etiti?TotalEnergies Ibagwa Filling Station, about 17 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Igbo-Etiti?NG014007 (OCHA common operational dataset)