# Ibarapa Central LGA, Oyo State – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/oyo/ibarapa-central/

Local government area · Oyo State 

# Ibarapa Central

Ibarapa Central is a local government area (LGA) of Nigeria in Oyo State. It covers **683.6 km²**. Its main town is Igbo-Ora. 144 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 684km²
- 146 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ibarapa Central?

Ibarapa Central lies in [Oyo State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/oyo/), [Nigeria](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/). It borders 5 other local government areas: [Abeokuta North](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/ogun/abeokuta-north/), [Ibarapa East](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/oyo/ibarapa-east/), [Ibarapa North](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/oyo/ibarapa-north/), [Imeko-Afon](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/ogun/imeko-afon/) and [Odeda](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/ogun/odeda/). By area it is the 397th largest of 774 local government areas in Nigeria. It covers 2.5% of [Oyo State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/oyo/). The centre of Ibarapa Central is about 502 km in a straight line from Abuja, the capital. It is about 75 km from Ibadan, the main town of Oyo State. The centre point is at 7.4549° N, 3.2340° 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: Ibarapa Central

- 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) · Ibadan83 km
- Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) · Lagos98 km

### Nearest railway station

Eruwa Road Station (Ibarapa East), about 28 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:30) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:51, 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 Ibarapa Central

Open gazetteers list **144 villages, towns and localities** in Ibarapa Central. The largest with a recorded population: Igbo-Ora (92,719). Settlements here lie between about 78 m and 209 m above sea level (median 146 m).

- Abeta
- Abibu
- Abiluyungba
- Abudu
- Abule-Aborisade
- Abule-Nla
- Abule-Oba-Idere
- Adagbongbo
- Adeagbo
- Adegbe
- Adegbite
- Adegbola
- Adeigbe
- Adenrele
- Adeto
- Afefu
- Agbaluko
- Agbosusu
- Aguje
- Aiyegbeyo
- Ajana-Iberekodo
- Ajana-Igbo-Ora
- Aje-Ibon
- Ajumobi
- Akeroro
- Akinwunmi
- Alaba
- Alabi
- Alafose
- Alaja
- Aliu
- Alli
- Alomaso
- Ambekemo
- Amusan
- Apara
- Apata
- Apena Aka
- Aregbe
- Arigbajo
- Asa-Olu
- Asaju
- Asaka
- Atan
- Atilola-Bale
- Awayetitun
- Aya
- Baba-Elegun
- Baba-Gbawu
- Baba-Sango
- Babalola
- Babamore
- Babaolokuta
- Babarinde
- Bale-Agbe
- Balogun
- Balogun-Eniaiyewu
- Bandele
- Banga
- Bansa
- Dagbere
- Dagbolu
- Dam
- Ebo
- Ekerin
- Eleiyele
- Elesin
- Elesin-Godogbo
- Emanuel-Elemu
- Emi-Agbe
- Ezeklel
- Faju
- Fedegbo
- Fedogbo
- Fekeya
- Gbonka
- Geke
- Idere
- Idi-Esu
- Idise
- Idowu
- Igbero
- Igbo-Olorin
- Igbo-Ora
- Igbobi
- Ijade
- Ilakan
- Inawole
- Itimale
- Iyana-Baba
- Iyatente
- Jagun
- Jagun-Olorunda
- Jagunode
- Jogbe
- Kade
- Kedunmi
- Kura
- Magbeje
- Mosafejo
- Nikun
- Oba
- Oba Igbo-Ora
- Obatade
- Ofiki-Ope
- Ogun-Oke
- Ogundele
- Ogundiya
- Ogungbayi
- Oke-Iho
- Oke-Olola
- Oke-Osu
- Oko
- Ola
- Olaniperu
- Olojigbon
- Olokuta
- Olomopupo
- Oloronbo
- Olowolaiyemo
- Olukosi
- Olukotun
- Olukotun-Idere
- Olurin
- Oluwo
- Onile
- Onile-Owo
- Onileka
- Onileowo
- Onipede
- Orati
- Origi
- Otun
- Otun-Aderibigbe
- Oyebode
- Rogbodo
- Salami
- Salawu Okewusin
- Sangoloni
- Senke
- Seriki
- Sonpa
- Tobalogo
- Togun

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 Ibarapa Central

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

### Water

24 rivers and streams.

- River Abata
- River Abojuku
- River Alagbon
- River Alakeke
- River Apara
- River Ara
- River Atako
- River Atiba
- River Ayinstia
- River Ehinoka
- River Ika
- River Isaneru
- River Iworo
- River Odoigbo
- River Ofiki
- River Ofisa
- River Ogbogbo
- River Ogun-Obomobe
- River Ologede Oniroko
- River Olori
- River Olorunda
- River Onikasan
- River Onikonko
- River Owowo

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Oba Hill · 312 m

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 Ibarapa Central and the best time to visit

In Ibarapa Central, the warmest month is Mar (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Aug (24 °C). About 1,575 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (297 mm) and the driest Dec (18 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 25 22 

Feb 26 26 

Mar 27 64 

Apr 27 118 

May 26 169 

Jun 25 222 

Jul 25 215 

Aug 24 181 

Sep 25 297 

Oct 25 196 

Nov 26 47 

Dec 25 18 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ibarapa Central

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital General Hospital · Ibarapa North 8.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.53375&mlon=3.21964#map=17/7.53375/3.21964) 

Bank Wema Bank Ayetoro · Egbado North 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.24298&mlon=3.03582#map=17/7.24298/3.03582) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies · Abeokuta North 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.18253&mlon=3.34075#map=17/7.18253/3.34075) 

Hotel Adebens Place Hotel & Suites · Odeda 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.19776&mlon=3.39953#map=17/7.19776/3.39953) 

Mall Degoodcare Mall · Abeokuta South 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.17035&mlon=3.38297#map=17/7.17035/3.38297) 

School Igangan High School · Ibarapa North 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.66523&mlon=3.18811#map=17/7.66523/3.18811) 

College Oyo State College of Agriculture and Technology, Igbo-Ora · Ibarapa East 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.49592&mlon=3.37152#map=17/7.49592/3.37152) 

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 Oyo State

- Afijio
- Akinyele
- Atiba
- Atigbo
- Egbeda
- Ibadan North
- Ibadan North East
- Ibadan North West
- Ibadan South East
- Ibadan South West
- Ibarapa East
- Ibarapa North
- Ido
- Irepo
- Iseyin
- Itesiwaju
- Iwajowa
- Kajola
- Lagelu
- Ogbomosho North
- Ogbomosho South
- Ogo Oluwa
- Olorunsogo
- Oluyole
- Ona-Ara
- Orelope
- Ori Ire
- Oyo East
- Oyo West
- Saki East
- Saki West
- Surulere

## Quick answers

- Where is Ibarapa Central?In Oyo State, Nigeria
- What borders Ibarapa Central?Abeokuta North, Ibarapa East, Ibarapa North, Imeko-Afon and Odeda
- What time zone is Ibarapa Central in?UTC+1
- What currency is used in Ibarapa Central?Naira (NGN)
- What language is spoken in Ibarapa Central?English, Hausa, Yoruba (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Ibarapa Central?144 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Ibarapa Central?Settlements lie between 78 m and 209 m
- What is the highest point in Ibarapa Central?Oba Hill (312 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Ibarapa Central?November to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ibarapa Central?General Hospital, about 8.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Ibarapa Central?Wema Bank Ayetoro, about 32 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ibarapa Central?TotalEnergies, about 32 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Ibarapa Central?NG031011 (OCHA common operational dataset)