# Kabba/Bunu LGA, Kogi State – Villages, Map & Nearest Services

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/kogi/kabba-bunu/

Local government area · Kogi State 

# Kabba/Bunu

Kabba/Bunu is a local government area (LGA) of Nigeria in Kogi State. It covers **2,693.2 km²**. Its main town is Kabba. 43 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 9 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 2,693km²
- 9mapped services
- 437 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kabba/Bunu?

Kabba/Bunu lies in [Kogi State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/kogi/), [Nigeria](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/). It borders 6 other local government areas: [Ijumu](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/kogi/ijumu/), [Lokoja](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/kogi/lokoja/), [Mopa-Muro](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/kogi/mopa-muro/), [Okehi](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/kogi/okehi/), [Pategi](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/kwara/pategi/) and [Yagba East](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/kogi/yagba-east/). By area it is the 79th largest of 774 local government areas in Nigeria. It covers 9.3% of [Kogi State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/kogi/). The centre of Kabba/Bunu is about 185 km in a straight line from Abuja, the capital. It is about 73 km from Lokoja, the main town of Kogi State. The centre point is at 8.0719° N, 6.1411° 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: Kabba/Bunu

- 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) · Akure130 km
- Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) · Abuja161 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:17) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:40, sunset around 18:20).

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 Kabba/Bunu

Open gazetteers list **43 villages, towns and localities** in Kabba/Bunu. The largest with a recorded population: Kabba (49,869). Settlements here lie between about 174 m and 556 m above sea level (median 437 m).

- Agbado
- Agbede
- Agwa
- Aiyatoro Babunde
- Aiye Gu Ulu
- Aiyegunle
- Aiyegunle Bunu
- Akitikpa
- Akitipa
- Akpara
- Akutukpa
- Ape
- Egbeda
- Ego
- Eluke
- Gbedde
- Gbeleko
- Gero
- Guguriji
- Idoyi
- Igba
- Igia
- Ike
- Ilaro
- Illa
- Junyura
- Kabba
- Kakun
- Momodu
- Odogbo
- Oduape
- Ofere
- Okebukun
- Okedayo
- Okpa
- Olle
- Ora
- Otafun
- Otu
- Shado
- Shomulekiri
- Suku
- Taki

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 Kabba/Bunu

Named natural and historic features inside Kabba/Bunu, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Hills and mountains

2 hills.

- Ego Hill · 444 m
- Akitipa Hill · 430 m

### Forests and nature

5 forest reserves.

- Bunu Forest Reserve
- Bunu Forest Reserve
- Chokochoko Forest Reserve
- Olle Forest Reserve
- Onye Forest Reserve

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 Kabba/Bunu and the best time to visit

In Kabba/Bunu, the warmest month is Mar (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Aug (25 °C). About 1,061 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (212 mm) and the driest Jan (3 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to February and May**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 3 

Feb 28 12 

Mar 29 20 

Apr 29 72 

May 27 113 

Jun 26 132 

Jul 25 177 

Aug 25 186 

Sep 25 212 

Oct 26 118 

Nov 26 12 

Dec 26 4 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kabba/Bunu

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies · Kabba/Bunu 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.83653&mlon=6.07690#map=17/7.83653/6.07690) 

Hotel Hotel Charvid · Ijumu 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.97605&mlon=5.98502#map=17/7.97605/5.98502) 

School No.1 Primary School · Ijumu 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.98943&mlon=5.99043#map=17/7.98943/5.99043) 

College College of Agriculture Kabba Kogi State · Kabba/Bunu 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.83914&mlon=6.07665#map=17/7.83914/6.07665) 

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 Kabba/Bunu

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

- Petrol pumps3
- Hotels2
- Schools2
- Colleges and universities1
- Restaurants1

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 Kogi State

- Adavi
- Ajaokuta
- Ankpa
- Bassa
- Dekina
- Ibaji
- Idah
- Igalamela-Odolu
- Ijumu
- Kogi
- Lokoja
- Mopa-Muro
- Ofu
- Ogori/Magongo
- Okehi
- Okene
- Olamabolo
- Omala
- Yagba East
- Yagba West

## Quick answers

- Where is Kabba/Bunu?In Kogi State, Nigeria
- What borders Kabba/Bunu?Ijumu, Lokoja, Mopa-Muro, Okehi, Pategi and Yagba East
- What time zone is Kabba/Bunu in?UTC+1
- What currency is used in Kabba/Bunu?Naira (NGN)
- What language is spoken in Kabba/Bunu?English, Hausa, Yoruba (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kabba/Bunu?43 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Kabba/Bunu?Settlements lie between 174 m and 556 m
- What is the highest point in Kabba/Bunu?Ego Hill (444 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Kabba/Bunu?October to February and May
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kabba/Bunu?TotalEnergies, about 27 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in Kabba/Bunu?3 mapped
- What is the P-code of Kabba/Bunu?NG023010 (OCHA common operational dataset)
