# Odigbo LGA, Ondo State – Villages, Map & Nearest Services

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/ondo/odigbo/

Local government area · Ondo State 

# Odigbo

Odigbo is a local government area (LGA) of Nigeria in Ondo State. It covers **1,878.5 km²**. Its main town is Ore. 32 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 8 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1,878km²
- 8mapped services
- 68 mtypical elevation

## Where is Odigbo?

Odigbo lies in [Ondo State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/ondo/), [Nigeria](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/). It borders 7 other local government areas: [Idanre](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/ondo/idanre/), [Ijebu East](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/ogun/ijebu-east/), [Irele](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/ondo/irele/), [Ogun waterside](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/ogun/ogun-waterside/), [Okitipupa](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/ondo/okitipupa/), [Ondo West](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/ondo/ondo-west/) and [Ovia South West](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/edo/ovia-south-west/). By area it is the 152nd largest of 774 local government areas in Nigeria. It covers 12.5% of [Ondo State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/ondo/). The centre of Odigbo is about 387 km in a straight line from Abuja, the capital. It is about 67 km from Akure, the main town of Ondo State. The centre point is at 6.7316° N, 4.8854° 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: Odigbo

- 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) · Akure73 km
- Benin Airport (BNI) · Benin91 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 06:25) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:43, sunset around 18:27).

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 Odigbo

Open gazetteers list **32 villages, towns and localities** in Odigbo. The largest with a recorded population: Ore (13,905). Settlements here lie between about 12 m and 203 m above sea level (median 68 m).

- Ajegunle
- Ajue
- Alasia
- Apefule
- Araromi-Obu
- Asewele
- Ashewele
- Bolorunduro
- Foriku
- Gbogi Market
- Idanre
- Igburowo
- Igurowo
- Kajola
- Lamudifa
- Lomiro
- Odigbo
- Oke-Odo
- Okealafia
- Olorunsogo
- Olowo
- Omifon
- Ominla
- Oniparaga
- Oniti
- Ore
- Ore-Alaba
- Origbe
- Oriyanrin
- Oro
- Otu
- Otugbembo

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 Odigbo

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

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- River Ofosu
- River Owena

### Forests and nature

3 forest reserves; 1 forest.

- Oluwa Forest Reserve
- Onishere Forest Reserve
- Otu Forest Reserve
- Uwa 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 Odigbo and the best time to visit

In Odigbo, the warmest month is Mar (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Aug (24 °C). About 1,811 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (306 mm) and the driest Jan (21 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 21 

Feb 26 34 

Mar 27 79 

Apr 27 140 

May 26 186 

Jun 25 258 

Jul 25 257 

Aug 24 206 

Sep 25 306 

Oct 25 220 

Nov 26 81 

Dec 25 22 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Odigbo

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Mother And Child Hospital · Ondo West 39 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07578&mlon=4.80857#map=17/7.07578/4.80857) 

Bank Evi Bank · Odigbo 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.75573&mlon=4.87525#map=17/6.75573/4.87525) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies · Odigbo 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.74688&mlon=4.87567#map=17/6.74688/4.87567) 

Hotel Wellington Hotel Warri Delta State. · Odigbo 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.76115&mlon=4.86527#map=17/6.76115/4.86527) 

School Recorn School · Irele 37 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.51727&mlon=5.14160#map=17/6.51727/5.14160) 

College Emmanuel Royal College · Okitipupa 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.49308&mlon=4.76914#map=17/6.49308/4.76914) 

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 Odigbo

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

- Banks1
- Petrol pumps6
- Hotels1

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 Ondo State

- Akoko North East
- Akoko North West
- Akoko South East
- Akoko South West
- Akure North
- Akure South
- Ese-Odo
- Idanre
- Ifedore
- Ilaje
- Ile-Oluji-Okeigbo
- Irele
- Okitipupa
- Ondo East
- Ondo West
- Ose
- Owo

## Quick answers

- Where is Odigbo?In Ondo State, Nigeria
- What borders Odigbo?Idanre, Ijebu East, Irele, Ogun waterside, Okitipupa, Ondo West and Ovia South West
- What time zone is Odigbo in?UTC+1
- What currency is used in Odigbo?Naira (NGN)
- What language is spoken in Odigbo?English, Hausa, Yoruba (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Odigbo?32 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Odigbo?Settlements lie between 12 m and 203 m
- What is the best time to visit Odigbo?November to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Odigbo?Mother And Child Hospital, about 39 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Odigbo?Evi Bank, about 2.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Odigbo?TotalEnergies, about 2.0 km from the centre
- How many banks are in Odigbo?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Odigbo?6 mapped
- What is the P-code of Odigbo?NG029013 (OCHA common operational dataset)