# Oke-Ero LGA, Kwara State – Villages, Map & Nearest Services

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Local government area · Kwara State 

# Oke-Ero

Oke-Ero is a local government area (LGA) of Nigeria in Kwara State. It covers **435.7 km²**. Its main town is Iloffa. 14 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 436km²
- 474 mtypical elevation

## Where is Oke-Ero?

Oke-Ero lies in [Kwara State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/kwara/), [Nigeria](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/). It borders 7 other local government areas: [Ekiti](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/kwara/ekiti/), [Ifedayo](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/osun/ifedayo/), [Ifelodun](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/kwara/ifelodun/), [Irepodun](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/kwara/irepodun/), [Isin](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/kwara/isin/), [Moba](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/ekiti/moba/) and [Yagba West](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/kogi/yagba-west/). By area it is the 503rd largest of 774 local government areas in Nigeria. It covers 1.3% of [Kwara State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/kwara/). The centre of Oke-Ero is about 261 km in a straight line from Abuja, the capital. It is about 90 km from Ilorin, the main town of Kwara State. The centre point is at 8.1803° N, 5.2964° 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: Oke-Ero

- 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/Ogbomosho93 km
- Akure Airport (AKR) · Akure104 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:20) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:44, 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 Oke-Ero

Open gazetteers list **14 villages, towns and localities** in Oke-Ero. Settlements here lie between about 304 m and 600 m above sea level (median 474 m).

- Ekan Meje
- Erinmope
- Idofin Ayekale
- Idofin Eyinafo
- Idofin Igbana
- Idofin Odoaga
- Ilale
- Iloffa
- Odo Omi
- Odofin Aiyekale
- Odofin Eyinafo
- Odofin Igbana
- Odofin-Odoaga
- Owa

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 Oke-Ero

Named natural and historic features inside Oke-Ero, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

7 rivers and streams.

- River Ajo
- River Akaya
- River Aye
- River Ero
- River Odogba
- River Ofo
- River Oye

### Forests and nature

1 forest reserve.

- Osi 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 Oke-Ero and the best time to visit

In Oke-Ero, the warmest month is Mar (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Aug (24 °C). About 1,295 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (255 mm) and the driest Jan (9 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 9 

Feb 26 17 

Mar 27 39 

Apr 27 93 

May 26 139 

Jun 25 178 

Jul 24 188 

Aug 24 186 

Sep 24 255 

Oct 25 158 

Nov 25 23 

Dec 24 10 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Oke-Ero

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital ECWA Hospital Egbe · Yagba West 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.21299&mlon=5.51778#map=17/8.21299/5.51778) 

Bank First Bank · Irepodun 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.13419&mlon=5.10041#map=17/8.13419/5.10041) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies - Omu Aran Service Station · Irepodun 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.14254&mlon=5.09930#map=17/8.14254/5.09930) 

Hotel KOMT Hotels & Suites · Ido-Osi 40 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.84368&mlon=5.18134#map=17/7.84368/5.18134) 

School God's Grace International College, Omu-aran. · Irepodun 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.13400&mlon=5.11451#map=17/8.13400/5.11451) 

College Landmark university. Kwara state · Irepodun 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.14256&mlon=5.10240#map=17/8.14256/5.10240) 

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.

## Other local government areas in Kwara State

- Asa
- Baruten
- Edu
- Ekiti
- Ifelodun
- Ilorin East
- Ilorin South
- Ilorin West
- Irepodun
- Isin
- Kaiama
- Moro
- Offa
- Oyun
- Pategi

## Quick answers

- Where is Oke-Ero?In Kwara State, Nigeria
- What borders Oke-Ero?Ekiti, Ifedayo, Ifelodun, Irepodun, Isin, Moba and Yagba West
- What time zone is Oke-Ero in?UTC+1
- What currency is used in Oke-Ero?Naira (NGN)
- What language is spoken in Oke-Ero?English, Hausa, Yoruba (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Oke-Ero?14 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Oke-Ero?Settlements lie between 304 m and 600 m
- What is the best time to visit Oke-Ero?November to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to Oke-Ero?ECWA Hospital Egbe, about 25 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Oke-Ero?First Bank, about 22 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Oke-Ero?TotalEnergies - Omu Aran Service Station, about 22 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Oke-Ero?NG024014 (OCHA common operational dataset)