# Ikenne LGA, Ogun State – Villages, Map & Nearest Services

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/ogun/ikenne/

Local government area · Ogun State 

# Ikenne

Ikenne is a local government area (LGA) of Nigeria in Ogun State. It covers **145.7 km²**. Its main town is Ikenne. 6 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 28 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 146km²
- 28mapped services
- 92 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ikenne?

Ikenne lies in [Ogun State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/ogun/), [Nigeria](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/). It borders 4 other local government areas: [Obafemi-Owode](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/ogun/obafemi-owode/), [Odogbolu](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/ogun/odogbolu/), [Remo North](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/ogun/remo-north/) and [Shagamu](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/ogun/shagamu/). By area it is the 668th largest of 774 local government areas in Nigeria. It covers 0.9% of [Ogun State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/ogun/). The centre of Ikenne is about 482 km in a straight line from Abuja, the capital. It is about 48 km from Abeokuta, the main town of Ogun State. The centre point is at 6.9010° N, 3.6978° 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 Ikenne

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Ikenne: 1 city gate.

- Main Gate · city gate

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: Ikenne

- 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

- Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) · Lagos55 km
- Ibadan Airport (IBA) · Ibadan60 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 06:29) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:48, sunset around 18:32).

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 Ikenne

Open gazetteers list **6 villages, towns and localities** in Ikenne. The largest with a recorded population: Iperu (15,935). Settlements here lie between about 49 m and 97 m above sea level (median 92 m).

- Ikene
- Ikenne
- Ilishan
- Iperu
- Irolu
- Ogere

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 Ikenne

Named natural and historic features inside Ikenne, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Getting around

1 airport.

- Gateway International Airport

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 Ikenne and the best time to visit

In Ikenne, the warmest month is Mar (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Aug (24 °C). About 1,713 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (298 mm) and the driest Dec (23 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to March**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 25 27 

Feb 26 31 

Mar 27 70 

Apr 27 127 

May 26 188 

Jun 25 253 

Jul 25 242 

Aug 24 168 

Sep 25 298 

Oct 25 217 

Nov 26 70 

Dec 25 23 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ikenne

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Babcock University Teaching Hospital · Ikenne 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.89110&mlon=3.71729#map=17/6.89110/3.71729) 

Bank Banks Cluster · Ikenne 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.89080&mlon=3.72074#map=17/6.89080/3.72074) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies Ilorin Road Service Station · Ikenne 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.89393&mlon=3.70938#map=17/6.89393/3.70938) 

Hotel Ore-lad Guest House · Ikenne 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.88030&mlon=3.70271#map=17/6.88030/3.70271) 

Mall BU Mall · Ikenne 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.89123&mlon=3.72044#map=17/6.89123/3.72044) 

School BU Highschool · Ikenne 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.89011&mlon=3.71897#map=17/6.89011/3.71897) 

College Babcock University High School · Ikenne 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.90000&mlon=3.71667#map=17/6.90000/3.71667) 

Police station Ogijo Police Station · Shagamu 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.70394&mlon=3.51099#map=17/6.70394/3.51099) 

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 Ikenne

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

- Hospitals1
- Banks2
- Petrol pumps5
- Hotels5
- Shopping malls2
- Schools4
- Colleges and universities6
- Pharmacies1
- Restaurants1
- Dental clinics1

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 Ogun State

- Abeokuta North
- Abeokuta South
- Ado-Odo/Ota
- Egbado North
- Egbado South
- Ewekoro
- Ifo
- Ijebu East
- Ijebu North
- Ijebu North East
- Ijebu Ode
- Imeko-Afon
- Ipokia
- Obafemi-Owode
- Odeda
- Odogbolu
- Ogun waterside
- Remo North
- Shagamu

## Quick answers

- Where is Ikenne?In Ogun State, Nigeria
- What borders Ikenne?Obafemi-Owode, Odogbolu, Remo North and Shagamu
- What is there to see in Ikenne?Main Gate
- What time zone is Ikenne in?UTC+1
- What currency is used in Ikenne?Naira (NGN)
- What language is spoken in Ikenne?English, Hausa, Yoruba (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Ikenne?6 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Ikenne?Settlements lie between 49 m and 97 m
- What is the best time to visit Ikenne?November to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ikenne?Babcock University Teaching Hospital, about 2.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Ikenne?Banks Cluster, about 2.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ikenne?TotalEnergies Ilorin Road Service Station, about 1.5 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Ikenne?1 mapped
- How many banks are in Ikenne?2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Ikenne?5 mapped
- What is the P-code of Ikenne?NG028012 (OCHA common operational dataset)