# Udenu LGA, Enugu State – Villages, Map & Nearest Services > Source: https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/enugu/udenu/ Local government area · Enugu State # Udenu Udenu is a local government area (LGA) of Nigeria in Enugu State. It covers **256.9 km²**. Its main town is Obollo-Afor. 16 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 257km² - 2mapped services - 335 mtypical elevation ## Where is Udenu? Udenu lies in [Enugu State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/enugu/), [Nigeria](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/). It borders 5 other local government areas: [Igbo-Eze North](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/enugu/igbo-eze-north/), [Igbo-Eze South](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/enugu/igbo-eze-south/), [Isi-Uzo](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/enugu/isi-uzo/), [Nsukka](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/enugu/nsukka/) and [Ogbadibo](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/benue/ogbadibo/). By area it is the 602nd largest of 774 local government areas in Nigeria. It covers 3.4% of [Enugu State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/enugu/). The centre of Udenu is about 240 km in a straight line from Abuja, the capital. It is about 51 km from Enugu, the main town of Enugu State. The centre point is at 6.8977° N, 7.5610° 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 Udenu ### Nearby, outside Udenu - Unyasu Primary School Playing Ground Ibeku Opi · nature reserve, Nsukka20 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: Udenu - 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) · Enegu47 km - Asaba International Airport (ABB) · Asaba125 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 Udenu Open gazetteers list **16 villages, towns and localities** in Udenu. The largest with a recorded population: Obolo-Eke (1) (5,842). Settlements here lie between about 234 m and 484 m above sea level (median 335 m). - Adda - Amala - Ezimo - Ezumo - Igugu - Igwugwu - Imilike - Obollo-Afor - Obolo-Eke - Obolo-Eke (1) - Ogbodu-Aba - Okpakeke - Orba - Umosigide - Umundi - Umundu 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 Udenu Named natural and historic features inside Udenu, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 2 hills. - Obolo Hill · 514 m - Afor Hill · 432 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 Udenu and the best time to visit In Udenu, 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 Udenu Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital UNN Medical Center · Nsukka 17 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 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.86499&mlon=7.40742#map=17/6.86499/7.40742) Petrol pump TotalEnergies · Nsukka 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84433&mlon=7.41243#map=17/6.84433/7.41243) Hotel Discovery Suites and Event Center. · Nsukka 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.85770&mlon=7.42944#map=17/6.85770/7.42944) Mall Ugosinachi shopping mall · Nsukka 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.83553&mlon=7.40673#map=17/6.83553/7.40673) School St. Patrick's College Obollo-Eke · Udenu 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.91430&mlon=7.51349#map=17/6.91430/7.51349) College University Of Nigeria Nsukka · Udenu 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.91625&mlon=7.51195#map=17/6.91625/7.51195) Police station Check Point · Igbo-Etiti 18 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 Udenu Places mapped inside Udenu 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 North - Igbo-Eze South - Isi-Uzo - Nkanu East - Nkanu West - Nsukka - Oji-River - Udi - Uzo-Uwani ## Quick answers - Where is Udenu?In Enugu State, Nigeria - What borders Udenu?Igbo-Eze North, Igbo-Eze South, Isi-Uzo, Nsukka and Ogbadibo - What is there to see in Udenu?Unyasu Primary School Playing Ground Ibeku Opi - What time zone is Udenu in?UTC+1 - What currency is used in Udenu?Naira (NGN) - What language is spoken in Udenu?English, Hausa, Yoruba (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Udenu?16 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Udenu?Settlements lie between 234 m and 484 m - What is the highest point in Udenu?Obolo Hill (514 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Udenu?November to April - Where is the nearest hospital to Udenu?UNN Medical Center, about 17 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Udenu?First Bank - University of Nigeria, Nsukka Branch, about 17 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Udenu?TotalEnergies, about 17 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Udenu?NG014015 (OCHA common operational dataset)