# Igbo-Eze North LGA, Enugu State – Villages & Map

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

Local government area · Enugu State 

# Igbo-Eze North

Igbo-Eze North is a local government area (LGA) of Nigeria in Enugu State. It covers **304.0 km²**. Its main town is Enugu-Ezike. 15 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 304km²
- 2mapped services
- 363 mtypical elevation

## Where is Igbo-Eze North?

Igbo-Eze North lies in [Enugu State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/enugu/), [Nigeria](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/). It borders 5 other local government areas: [Igalamela-Odolu](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/kogi/igalamela-odolu/), [Igbo-Eze South](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/enugu/igbo-eze-south/), [Ogbadibo](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/benue/ogbadibo/), [Olamabolo](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/kogi/olamabolo/) and [Udenu](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/enugu/udenu/). By area it is the 571st largest of 774 local government areas in Nigeria. It covers 4.0% of [Enugu State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/enugu/). The centre of Igbo-Eze North is about 227 km in a straight line from Abuja, the capital. It is about 64 km from Enugu, the main town of Enugu State. The centre point is at 7.0179° N, 7.4680° 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: Igbo-Eze North

- 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) · Enegu61 km
- Asaba International Airport (ABB) · Asaba127 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 06:14) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:33, sunset around 18:16).

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-Eze North

Open gazetteers list **15 villages, towns and localities** in Igbo-Eze North. The largest with a recorded population: Enugu-Ezike (18,989) and Ete (9,805). Settlements here lie between about 305 m and 468 m above sea level (median 363 m).

- Akpa
- Amachara
- Amufi
- Enugu-Ezike
- Ete
- Ete Nawo
- Igogoro
- Ikanekpo
- Mkpor
- Mkpor-Agwu
- Nkpor-Agu
- Nkwoida
- Ogboli
- Okpo
- Uda

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).

## Weather in Igbo-Eze North and the best time to visit

In Igbo-Eze North, the warmest month is Mar (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jan (24 °C). About 1,367 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (251 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 44 

Apr 27 111 

May 26 135 

Jun 25 163 

Jul 25 201 

Aug 24 223 

Sep 25 251 

Oct 25 159 

Nov 25 44 

Dec 24 8 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Igbo-Eze North

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital UNN Medical Center · Nsukka 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.86044&mlon=7.41315#map=17/6.86044/7.41315) 

Bank First Bank - University of Nigeria, Nsukka Branch · Nsukka 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.86499&mlon=7.40742#map=17/6.86499/7.40742) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies · Igbo-Eze South 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.91924&mlon=7.39920#map=17/6.91924/7.39920) 

Hotel Discovery Suites and Event Center. · Nsukka 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.85770&mlon=7.42944#map=17/6.85770/7.42944) 

Mall Ugosinachi shopping mall · Nsukka 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.83553&mlon=7.40673#map=17/6.83553/7.40673) 

School City High School Ogrute · Igbo-Eze North 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.97046&mlon=7.45512#map=17/6.97046/7.45512) 

College Viral Now · Igbo-Eze North 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98540&mlon=7.45961#map=17/6.98540/7.45961) 

Police station Check Point · Igbo-Etiti 29 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-Eze North

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

- Schools1
- 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 Enugu State

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

## Quick answers

- Where is Igbo-Eze North?In Enugu State, Nigeria
- What borders Igbo-Eze North?Igalamela-Odolu, Igbo-Eze South, Ogbadibo, Olamabolo and Udenu
- What time zone is Igbo-Eze North in?UTC+1
- What currency is used in Igbo-Eze North?Naira (NGN)
- What language is spoken in Igbo-Eze North?English, Hausa, Yoruba (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Igbo-Eze North?15 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Igbo-Eze North?Settlements lie between 305 m and 468 m
- What is the best time to visit Igbo-Eze North?November to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to Igbo-Eze North?UNN Medical Center, about 19 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Igbo-Eze North?First Bank - University of Nigeria, Nsukka Branch, about 18 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Igbo-Eze North?TotalEnergies, about 13 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Igbo-Eze North?NG014008 (OCHA common operational dataset)
