# Ifelodun LGA, Kwara State – Villages, Map & Nearest Services > Source: https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/kwara/ifelodun/ Local government area · Kwara State # Ifelodun Ifelodun is a local government area (LGA) of Nigeria in Kwara State. It covers **3,438.4 km²**. Its main town is Share. 227 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 18 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 3,438km² - 18mapped services - 313 mtypical elevation ## Where is Ifelodun? Ifelodun lies in [Kwara State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/kwara/), [Nigeria](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/). It borders 11 other local government areas: [Asa](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/kwara/asa/), [Edu](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/kwara/edu/), [Ilorin East](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/kwara/ilorin-east/), [Ilorin South](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/kwara/ilorin-south/), [Ilorin West](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/kwara/ilorin-west/), [Irepodun](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/kwara/irepodun/), [Isin](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/kwara/isin/), [Moro](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/kwara/moro/), [Oke-Ero](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/kwara/oke-ero/), [Oyun](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/kwara/oyun/) and [Yagba West](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/kogi/yagba-west/). By area it is the 50th largest of 774 local government areas in Nigeria. It covers 10.2% of [Kwara State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/kwara/). The centre of Ifelodun is about 259 km in a straight line from Abuja, the capital. It is about 72 km from Ilorin, the main town of Kwara State. The centre point is at 8.6327° N, 5.1789° 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 Ifelodun OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in Ifelodun: 1 monument; 1 castle or fort. - Alatanda Palace · castle or fort - Olomu's Palace · monument 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: Ifelodun - 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 - General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport (ILR) · Ilorin/Ogbomosho78 km - Akure Airport (AKR) · Akure155 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:20) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:45, sunset around 18:23). 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 Ifelodun Open gazetteers list **227 villages, towns and localities** in Ifelodun. Settlements here lie between about 120 m and 451 m above sea level (median 313 m). - Abayan - Abayawu - Abudu - Adala - Adegbite - Adegun - Adigun - Afele - Afin - Aga - Agbada - Agbeku - Agbo - Ago - Ago Malu - Ago-Fulani - Agunjin - Ahoro - Aireke - Aiyekale - Aiyereke - Aiyereke-Tapa - Aiyereke-Titun - Aiyetoro - Ajegunle - Ajia - Ajilete - Ajimasin - Ajoko - Ajuba - Akata Gado - Akata Kuga - Akata Robo - Akoba - Alabe - Alade - Aladi - Aladodo - Alaka - Alakuko - Alama - Alasaru - Alo - Alufa - Amarin - Amayo - Amodu - Aninku - Apakere - Apata-Kajola - Araromi - Arowo - Aroya - Arugbo - Asorope - Ate-Tapa - Atere - Awewe - Awumora - Ayeja - Baba-Egbe - Babanka - Babanla - Baiyero - Balogun - Balogun Budoloke - Balogun-Oja - Bankole - Bare-Oja - Bayagan-Ojibara - Bayero - Bere - Birnin Amadu - Bolorunduro - Bubu - Budo-Ada - Budo-Alli - Budo-Are - Budo-Edun - Budo-Isa - Budo-Kawu - Budo-Loke - Budo-Oku - Budo-Opu - Budo-Soto - Budoare - Buduare - Deseni - Diko - Dongari - Dugbe - Dunge - Ekudaji - Eleiyele - Elenjere - Elere - Ereje - Erialaji - Eye-Foroji - Faloku - Famoli - Femite - Fola-wiyo - Ga Gata - Ga Oja - Ga-Irapa - Gamo - Gbagede - Gbedako - Gboloko - Giloagli - Giwa - Ibare - Idali - Idera - Idiapa - Idigba - Idofian - Igbaja - Igbana - Igbelowow - Igberi - Igbo-Efon - Igbo-Owu - Igbofe - Igbowu - Ikoshin - Ikosin - Ileapa - Illeapa - Irapa - Isale-Osin - Isiaka - Ita-Olowo - Iyana - Jimba - Jimba-Oja, Nigeria - Jobi - Jolofori - Joromo - Kage - Kajola - Karatidede - Karatiderde - Koko - Koleko - Koro - Kunmi - Lajiki - Lakanla - Laomi - Lapele - Lasede - Layaju - Layinka - Magbon - Mainasara - Masudo - Memudu - Moloko - Obaloyan - Obate - Obi-Igbaja - Odamadi - Ode-Ore - Odi-Ologbo - Odutanje - Ofarese - Ofunmi - Ogele - Ogidi - Ogunbayo - Ogunniyi - Ohunfumi - Ojutaiye - Okanle - Oke Daba - Oke Oyan - Oke-Igbo - Oke-Ode - Oke-Odo - Okenijo - Oko-Ode - Okogin - Okole - Ola-Okun - Olayemi - Olayinka - Olodan - Ologomo - Olokin - Oloko - Olorunjare - Oloruntele - Olure - Omugo - Omupo - Opelade - Oponda - Ora - Ore - Oreke - Oro Ago - Otaloro - Otaluro - Owode - Owu-Obalayan - Oyate - Oyelewe - Oyi-Ajegunle - Palade - Patako - River Oju - Sabala - Sagbe-Ogede - Sagiye - Sangote - Share - Su - Sulu - Tokan - Ubantoma - Wajo - Wale - Wande - Yaru - Yusulu 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 Ifelodun Named natural and historic features inside Ifelodun, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 31 rivers and streams. - Koroji Creek - River Abete - River Agbaso - River Agboran - River Agidigbo - River Akama - River Akilla - River Arigun - River Asia - River Awere - River Awere - River Awua - River Ewa - River Eyinde - River Imu - River Ipo - River Irobi - River Kokoto - River Obu - River Odomu - River Odunrun - River Ogbawon - River Ogbe - River Ogun …and 7 more. ### Hills and mountains 3 hills. - Oreke Hill · 433 m - Alasaru Hill · 309 m - Alasia Hill · 273 m ### Forests and nature 1 forest reserve. - Share 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 Ifelodun and the best time to visit In Ifelodun, the warmest month is Mar (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Aug (25 °C). About 1,070 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (214 mm) and the driest Dec (5 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to February and May**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 25 5 Feb 28 11 Mar 29 29 Apr 28 76 May 27 117 Jun 26 144 Jul 25 158 Aug 25 168 Sep 25 214 Oct 26 128 Nov 26 14 Dec 25 5 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ifelodun Need Nearest mapped Distance Hotel Peaceland Valley Guest House · Ifelodun 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.81634&mlon=4.96407#map=17/8.81634/4.96407) School Central Primary School Lafiagi · Edu 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.85217&mlon=5.41492#map=17/8.85217/5.41492) 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 Ifelodun Places mapped inside Ifelodun in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals4 - Petrol pumps2 - Hotels4 - Schools8 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 Kwara State - Asa - Baruten - Edu - Ekiti - Ilorin East - Ilorin South - Ilorin West - Irepodun - Isin - Kaiama - Moro - Offa - Oke-Ero - Oyun - Pategi ## Quick answers - Where is Ifelodun?In Kwara State, Nigeria - What borders Ifelodun?Asa, Edu, Ilorin East, Ilorin South, Ilorin West, Irepodun, Isin, Moro, Oke-Ero, Oyun and Yagba West - What is there to see in Ifelodun?Alatanda Palace, Olomu's Palace - What time zone is Ifelodun in?UTC+1 - What currency is used in Ifelodun?Naira (NGN) - What language is spoken in Ifelodun?English, Hausa, Yoruba (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Ifelodun?227 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Ifelodun?Settlements lie between 120 m and 451 m - What is the highest point in Ifelodun?Oreke Hill (433 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Ifelodun?November to February and May - How many hospitals are in Ifelodun?4 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Ifelodun?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Ifelodun?NG024005 (OCHA common operational dataset)