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

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

Local government area · Enugu State 

# Igbo-Eze South

Igbo-Eze South is a local government area (LGA) of Nigeria in Enugu State. It covers **170.1 km²**. Its main town is Ibagwa-Aka. 7 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 170km²
- 1mapped service
- 337 mtypical elevation

## Where is Igbo-Eze South?

Igbo-Eze South lies in [Enugu State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/enugu/), [Nigeria](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/). It borders 4 other local government areas: [Igalamela-Odolu](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/kogi/igalamela-odolu/), [Igbo-Eze North](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/enugu/igbo-eze-north/), [Nsukka](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/enugu/nsukka/) and [Udenu](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/enugu/udenu/). By area it is the 655th largest of 774 local government areas in Nigeria. It covers 2.2% of [Enugu State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/enugu/). The centre of Igbo-Eze South is about 234 km in a straight line from Abuja, the capital. It is about 59 km from Enugu, the main town of Enugu State. The centre point is at 6.9560° N, 7.3621° 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-Eze South

### Nearby, outside Igbo-Eze South

- CLOUD-9 APARTMENT, Judges Enclave, Ahinsa Khand 2 · viewpoint, Nsukka14 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-Eze South

- 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) · Enegu58 km
- Asaba International Airport (ABB) · Asaba114 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 18:17).

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-Eze South

Open gazetteers list **7 villages, towns and localities** in Igbo-Eze South. Settlements here lie between about 309 m and 445 m above sea level (median 337 m).

- Aka
- Ibagwa-Aka
- Itchi
- Like
- Ogrita
- Ovoko
- Umuida

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-Eze South

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

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Ibegwa-Aka Hill · 408 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-Eze South and the best time to visit

In Igbo-Eze South, 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 South

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Mt. Araphat Hospital, 59 Aku-Road, Nsukka · Nsukka 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.85670&mlon=7.39580#map=17/6.85670/7.39580) 

Bank First Bank - University of Nigeria, Nsukka Branch · Nsukka 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.86499&mlon=7.40742#map=17/6.86499/7.40742) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies · Igbo-Eze South 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.91924&mlon=7.39920#map=17/6.91924/7.39920) 

Hotel Maxi Villa Intercontinental Hotel and Suites · Nsukka 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.85544&mlon=7.37031#map=17/6.85544/7.37031) 

Mall Ugosinachi shopping mall · Nsukka 14 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 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.97046&mlon=7.45512#map=17/6.97046/7.45512) 

College Modelcomprehensive Secondary School Ekposhi · Nsukka 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.90083&mlon=7.39388#map=17/6.90083/7.39388) 

Police station Check Point · Igbo-Etiti 25 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 South

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

- Petrol pumps1

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 North
- Isi-Uzo
- Nkanu East
- Nkanu West
- Nsukka
- Oji-River
- Udenu
- Udi
- Uzo-Uwani

## Quick answers

- Where is Igbo-Eze South?In Enugu State, Nigeria
- What borders Igbo-Eze South?Igalamela-Odolu, Igbo-Eze North, Nsukka and Udenu
- What is there to see in Igbo-Eze South?CLOUD-9 APARTMENT, Judges Enclave, Ahinsa Khand 2
- What time zone is Igbo-Eze South in?UTC+1
- What currency is used in Igbo-Eze South?Naira (NGN)
- What language is spoken in Igbo-Eze South?English, Hausa, Yoruba (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Igbo-Eze South?7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Igbo-Eze South?Settlements lie between 309 m and 445 m
- What is the highest point in Igbo-Eze South?Ibegwa-Aka Hill (408 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Igbo-Eze South?November to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to Igbo-Eze South?Mt. Araphat Hospital, 59 Aku-Road, Nsukka, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Igbo-Eze South?First Bank - University of Nigeria, Nsukka Branch, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Igbo-Eze South?TotalEnergies, about 5.8 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in Igbo-Eze South?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Igbo-Eze South?NG014009 (OCHA common operational dataset)
