# Irepodun LGA, Osun State – Villages, Map & Nearest Services

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/osun/irepodun/

Local government area · Osun State 

# Irepodun

Irepodun is a local government area (LGA) of Nigeria in Osun State. It covers **30.3 km²**. Its main town is Ilobu. 8 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 30.3km²
- 5mapped services
- 334 mtypical elevation

## Where is Irepodun?

Irepodun lies in [Osun State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/osun/), [Nigeria](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/). It borders 3 other local government areas: [Egbedore](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/osun/egbedore/), [Olorunda](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/osun/olorunda/) and [Orolu](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/osun/orolu/). By area it is the 754th largest of 774 local government areas in Nigeria. It covers 0.4% of [Osun State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/osun/). The centre of Irepodun is about 356 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 7.8451° N, 4.4967° 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 Irepodun

### Nearby, outside Irepodun

- Alayemore Ido-Osun Palace · castle or fort, Egbedore7.3 km
- African Heritage Art Gallery · attraction, Osogbo9.7 km
- Redeemers University Gate · city gate, Ede South19 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: Irepodun

- 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/Ogbomosho66 km
- Ibadan Airport (IBA) · Ibadan78 km

### Nearest railway station

Osogbo (Osogbo), about 9.1 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:24) 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 Irepodun

Open gazetteers list **8 villages, towns and localities** in Irepodun. The largest with a recorded population: Ilobu (118,089). Settlements here lie between about 324 m and 345 m above sea level (median 334 m).

- Aro
- Bara
- Erin
- Erin-osun
- Ilobu
- Imofo
- Oke Ore
- Oke-Oba

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).

## Weather in Irepodun and the best time to visit

In Irepodun, the warmest month is Mar (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Aug (24 °C). About 1,498 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (288 mm) and the driest Dec (13 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to April**.

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Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 24 15 

Feb 26 20 

Mar 27 56 

Apr 26 112 

May 26 161 

Jun 25 214 

Jul 24 206 

Aug 24 190 

Sep 24 288 

Oct 25 190 

Nov 25 33 

Dec 24 13 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Irepodun

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Kuelu Primary Health Care · Irepodun 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.84149&mlon=4.48262#map=17/7.84149/4.48262) 

Bank Ilobu Microfinance Bank · Irepodun 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.84151&mlon=4.48502#map=17/7.84151/4.48502) 

Petrol pump Dele Yes Sir Petrol Station · Egbedore 6.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.78918&mlon=4.50583#map=17/7.78918/4.50583) 

Hotel Royal Palace Hotel, Ilobu · Egbedore 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.83013&mlon=4.50050#map=17/7.83013/4.50050) 

Mall Funfield Plaza, Osogbo · Olorunda 9.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.78151&mlon=4.55306#map=17/7.78151/4.55306) 

School Nomadic · Egbedore 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.78467&mlon=4.48610#map=17/7.78467/4.48610) 

College Crestfield College of Health Technology · Irepodun 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.81632&mlon=4.48319#map=17/7.81632/4.48319) 

Police station FRSC · Ede North 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.75653&mlon=4.52703#map=17/7.75653/4.52703) 

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 Irepodun

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

- Hospitals2
- Banks1
- Colleges and universities2

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

## Quick answers

- Where is Irepodun?In Osun State, Nigeria
- What borders Irepodun?Egbedore, Olorunda and Orolu
- What is there to see in Irepodun?Alayemore Ido-Osun Palace, African Heritage Art Gallery, Redeemers University Gate
- What time zone is Irepodun in?UTC+1
- What currency is used in Irepodun?Naira (NGN)
- What language is spoken in Irepodun?English, Hausa, Yoruba (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Irepodun?8 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Irepodun?Settlements lie between 324 m and 345 m
- What is the best time to visit Irepodun?November to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to Irepodun?Kuelu Primary Health Care, about 1.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Irepodun?Ilobu Microfinance Bank, about 1.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Irepodun?Dele Yes Sir Petrol Station, about 6.3 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Irepodun?2 mapped
- How many banks are in Irepodun?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Irepodun?NG030020 (OCHA common operational dataset)