# Ibarapa North LGA, Oyo State – Villages & Map

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

Local government area · Oyo State 

# Ibarapa North

Ibarapa North is a local government area (LGA) of Nigeria in Oyo State. It covers **962.8 km²**. Its main town is Ayete. 98 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 8 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 963km²
- 8mapped services
- 167 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ibarapa North?

Ibarapa North lies in [Oyo State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/oyo/), [Nigeria](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/). It borders 5 other local government areas: [Ibarapa Central](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/oyo/ibarapa-central/), [Ibarapa East](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/oyo/ibarapa-east/), [Imeko-Afon](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/ogun/imeko-afon/), [Iseyin](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/oyo/iseyin/) and [Iwajowa](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/oyo/iwajowa/). By area it is the 303rd largest of 774 local government areas in Nigeria. It covers 3.5% of [Oyo State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/oyo/). The centre of Ibarapa North is about 502 km in a straight line from Abuja, the capital. It is about 89 km from Ibadan, the main town of Oyo State. The centre point is at 7.6745° N, 3.1558° 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 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) · Ibadan97 km
- Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) · Lagos123 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:30) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:52, 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 North

Open gazetteers list **98 villages, towns and localities** in Ibarapa North. The largest with a recorded population: Igangan (36,447). Settlements here lie between about 111 m and 202 m above sea level (median 167 m).

- Abidioki
- Abokolaiya
- Abule Lawal Tapa
- Abule-Apata
- Abule-Babaoja
- Abule-Bello
- Abule-Josiah
- Abule-Oba
- Adedeji
- Adedijo
- Adeogun
- Adeosun
- Agbedo
- Ajayi
- Ajelanwa
- Ajibi
- Akigbe
- Aladie
- Aladura
- Alagba
- Alagba-Tapa
- Alagbado
- Alalubosa
- Amobilu
- Apadu
- Apata-Omoeiye
- Apenpe
- Arenijohan
- Asipa
- Asunawra
- Asunnora
- Asunora
- Aya
- Ayanyemi
- Ayete
- Baba-Ifa
- Baba-Ode
- Baba-Oke
- Baba-Olu
- Baba-Sango
- Bada
- Bada Sojukonko
- Batako
- Bogungbe
- Egbelowo
- Egbewole
- Elewure
- Elewuro
- Etuwere
- Ewedeyi
- Gbelekale
- Gbolasire
- Gbongbon
- Giwa Elewure
- Idi-Emin
- Idifa
- Igangan
- Igbo-Ayin
- Igbo-Gboro
- Igbole-Akao
- Iserin
- Itobalogo Iju
- Kondo
- Lawan Alalubosa
- Lawani Alalade
- Masoniyi
- Maya
- Mogaji
- Odedara
- Ofiki
- Ogundoyin
- Ogunoroju
- Ojediran
- Ojelere
- Ojenike
- Ojerinde
- Okedepo
- Okekunle
- Ologongo
- Ologun-Owe
- Olojohun
- Olore
- Olufade
- Olupira
- Oniko
- Onikun-Sendu
- Onilali
- Oniwafin
- Oniwafin Tapa
- Oniwafin-Tapa
- Oniyeye
- Otunpa
- Oye
- Pakua
- Salau
- Sangote
- Seriki
- Tapa

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 North

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

### Water

17 rivers and streams.

- Ogoro
- River Adumasin
- River Amu
- River Ehu
- River Elewure
- River Igbo
- River Itiho
- River Meta
- River Ogbagba
- River Ogbe
- River Omodoja
- River Onikoagbon
- River Osun
- River Otufe
- River Pakiti
- River Sopa
- River Yendo

### Hills and mountains

2 hills.

- Imofin Hill · 272 m
- Oye Hill · 213 m

### Forests and nature

1 forest reserve.

- Igangan 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 Ibarapa North and the best time to visit

In Ibarapa North, 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 North

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Six bed Primary Health care, Tapa · Ibarapa North 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.56203&mlon=3.23446#map=17/7.56203/3.23446) 

School Igangan High School · Ibarapa North 3.7 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 31 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.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Ibarapa North

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

- Hospitals7
- Schools1

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 Oyo State

- Afijio
- Akinyele
- Atiba
- Atigbo
- Egbeda
- Ibadan North
- Ibadan North East
- Ibadan North West
- Ibadan South East
- Ibadan South West
- Ibarapa Central
- Ibarapa East
- 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 North?In Oyo State, Nigeria
- What borders Ibarapa North?Ibarapa Central, Ibarapa East, Imeko-Afon, Iseyin and Iwajowa
- What time zone is Ibarapa North in?UTC+1
- What currency is used in Ibarapa North?Naira (NGN)
- What language is spoken in Ibarapa North?English, Hausa, Yoruba (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Ibarapa North?98 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Ibarapa North?Settlements lie between 111 m and 202 m
- What is the highest point in Ibarapa North?Imofin Hill (272 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Ibarapa North?November to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ibarapa North?Six bed Primary Health care, Tapa, about 15 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Ibarapa North?7 mapped
- What is the P-code of Ibarapa North?NG031013 (OCHA common operational dataset)