# Ede North LGA, Osun State – Villages, Map & Nearest Services

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/osun/ede-north/

Local government area · Osun State 

# Ede North

Ede North is a local government area (LGA) of Nigeria in Osun State. It covers **101.8 km²**. Its main town is Ede. 32 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 27 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 102km²
- 27mapped services
- 327 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ede North?

Ede North lies in [Osun State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/osun/), [Nigeria](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/). It borders 3 other local government areas: [Ede South](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/osun/ede-south/), [Egbedore](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/osun/egbedore/) and [Osogbo](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/osun/osogbo/). By area it is the 710th largest of 774 local government areas in Nigeria. It covers 1.2% of [Osun State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/osun/). The centre of Ede North is about 364 km in a straight line from Abuja, the capital. It is about 11 km from Osogbo, the main town of Osun State. The centre point is at 7.7317° N, 4.4665° 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 Ede North

### Nearby, outside Ede North

- Alayemore Ido-Osun Palace · castle or fort, Egbedore5.7 km
- Redeemers University Gate · city gate, Ede South5.8 km
- African Heritage Art Gallery · attraction, Osogbo9.9 km

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: Ede North

- 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

- Ibadan Airport (IBA) · Ibadan68 km
- General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport (ILR) · Ilorin/Ogbomosho79 km

### Nearest railway station

Ede Station (Ede North), about 4.2 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:25) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:46, 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 Ede North

Open gazetteers list **32 villages, towns and localities** in Ede North. The largest with a recorded population: Ede (159,866). Settlements here lie between about 282 m and 357 m above sea level (median 327 m).

- Aba-Adi
- Adekolu
- Adiloju
- Adodo
- Akoda
- Alabiye
- Alafomi
- Apete
- Aranyin
- Areja
- Atapara
- Aworo
- Babanla
- Ede
- Eleyoka
- Ga
- Ikeniku
- Ikolaba
- Jasa
- Lamala
- Lamola
- Lapeleke
- Ojoro
- Oloba
- Ologun
- Oloyin
- Opiri
- Orenwon
- Osokalu
- Otapa
- Owode
- Sikako

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 Ede North

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- River Erinle

### Getting around

1 railway station.

- Ede Station

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 Ede North and the best time to visit

In Ede North, the warmest month is Mar (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Aug (24 °C). About 1,719 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (317 mm) and the driest Dec (19 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 24 22 

Feb 26 27 

Mar 26 65 

Apr 26 126 

May 26 180 

Jun 25 247 

Jul 24 243 

Aug 24 200 

Sep 24 317 

Oct 25 218 

Nov 25 55 

Dec 24 19 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ede North

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital The Muslim Hospital Annex · Ede North 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.74941&mlon=4.43901#map=17/7.74941/4.43901) 

Bank Redeemers University Microfinace Bank · Ede South 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.68549&mlon=4.45707#map=17/7.68549/4.45707) 

Petrol pump AGIL Petroleum · Ede North 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.71367&mlon=4.48904#map=17/7.71367/4.48904) 

Hotel Nike Ambassador Guest House · Egbedore 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.77831&mlon=4.49566#map=17/7.77831/4.49566) 

Mall Osun Shopping Mall · Osogbo 9.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.77253&mlon=4.54183#map=17/7.77253/4.54183) 

School Union Baptist Church, Nursery and Primary School · Ede North 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.72606&mlon=4.48066#map=17/7.72606/4.48066) 

College Federal Polytechnic Ede · Ede North 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.73279&mlon=4.42347#map=17/7.73279/4.42347) 

Police station Federal Road Safety Corp, Ede Office · Ede North 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.75242&mlon=4.44010#map=17/7.75242/4.44010) 

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 Ede North

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

- Hospitals1
- Banks2
- Petrol pumps10
- Hotels1
- Schools4
- Colleges and universities2
- Police stations7

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 Osun State

- Aiyedade
- Aiyedire
- Atakumosa East
- Atakumosa West
- Boluwaduro
- Boripe
- Ede South
- Egbedore
- Ejigbo
- Ife Central
- Ife East
- Ife North
- Ife South
- Ifedayo
- Ifelodun
- Ila
- Ilesha East
- Ilesha West
- Irepodun
- Irewole
- Isokan
- Iwo
- Obokun
- Odo-Otin
- Ola-oluwa
- Olorunda
- Oriade
- Orolu
- Osogbo

## Quick answers

- Where is Ede North?In Osun State, Nigeria
- What borders Ede North?Ede South, Egbedore and Osogbo
- What is there to see in Ede North?Alayemore Ido-Osun Palace, Redeemers University Gate, African Heritage Art Gallery
- What time zone is Ede North in?UTC+1
- What currency is used in Ede North?Naira (NGN)
- What language is spoken in Ede North?English, Hausa, Yoruba (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Ede North?32 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Ede North?Settlements lie between 282 m and 357 m
- What is the best time to visit Ede North?November to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ede North?The Muslim Hospital Annex, about 3.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Ede North?Redeemers University Microfinace Bank, about 5.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ede North?AGIL Petroleum, about 3.2 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Ede North?1 mapped
- How many banks are in Ede North?2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Ede North?10 mapped
- What is the P-code of Ede North?NG030007 (OCHA common operational dataset)
