# Kajola LGA, Oyo State – Villages, Map & Nearest Services > Source: https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/oyo/kajola/ Local government area · Oyo State # Kajola Kajola is a local government area (LGA) of Nigeria in Oyo State. It covers **604.3 km²**. Its main town is Okeho. 31 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 604km² - 4mapped services - 264 mtypical elevation ## Where is Kajola? Kajola lies in [Oyo State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/oyo/), [Nigeria](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/). It borders 3 other local government areas: [Iseyin](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/oyo/iseyin/), [Itesiwaju](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/oyo/itesiwaju/) and [Iwajowa](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/oyo/iwajowa/). By area it is the 421st largest of 774 local government areas in Nigeria. It covers 2.2% of [Oyo State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/oyo/). The centre of Kajola is about 469 km in a straight line from Abuja, the capital. It is about 94 km from Ibadan, the main town of Oyo State. The centre point is at 8.0285° N, 3.3586° 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: Kajola - 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) · Ibadan101 km - General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport (ILR) · Ilorin/Ogbomosho133 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:29) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:51, sunset around 18:31). 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 Kajola Open gazetteers list **31 villages, towns and localities** in Kajola. The largest with a recorded population: Okeho (12,964). Settlements here lie between about 194 m and 448 m above sea level (median 264 m). - Abule Ojo - Adedokun - Adekidero - Adekunle - Ago - Ago-Fulani - Agunyansuneja - Aiyetoro - Akinyide - Alawode - Araromi-Ebi - Bale-Bode - Bangbowo - Elewure Iju - Ilaji - Ilero - Illua - Isemi - Isemi-Ile - Iwere - Kajola - Kolajo - Mosafejo - Odunaro - Ojete - Oke Iho - Oke-Oge - Okeho - Olola - Olose - Opateye 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 Kajola Named natural and historic features inside Kajola, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 3 rivers and streams. - River Gbedo - River Ipado - River Titiale ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Oke-Iho Hill · 421 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 Kajola and the best time to visit In Kajola, the warmest month is Mar (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Aug (24 °C). About 1,482 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (292 mm) and the driest Dec (13 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 16 Feb 26 20 Mar 27 58 Apr 27 112 May 26 158 Jun 25 204 Jul 25 201 Aug 24 193 Sep 25 292 Oct 25 182 Nov 25 31 Dec 25 13 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kajola Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital General Hospital, Okeho · Kajola 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.04281&mlon=3.38009#map=17/8.04281/3.38009) Bank Union Bank · Iseyin 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.95744&mlon=3.61445#map=17/7.95744/3.61445) Petrol pump TotalEnergies Iseyin Road Service Station · Iseyin 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.01298&mlon=3.56694#map=17/8.01298/3.56694) Hotel Silver Z B Resort · Iseyin 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.98873&mlon=3.56014#map=17/7.98873/3.56014) School Isemi Ile Grammar School · Kajola 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.99823&mlon=3.37468#map=17/7.99823/3.37468) College Iseyin College of Health Science and Technology · Iseyin 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.97193&mlon=3.59072#map=17/7.97193/3.59072) 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 Kajola Places mapped inside Kajola in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals1 - Schools3 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 - Ibarapa North - Ido - Irepo - Iseyin - Itesiwaju - Iwajowa - 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 Kajola?In Oyo State, Nigeria - What borders Kajola?Iseyin, Itesiwaju and Iwajowa - What time zone is Kajola in?UTC+1 - What currency is used in Kajola?Naira (NGN) - What language is spoken in Kajola?English, Hausa, Yoruba (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Kajola?31 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Kajola?Settlements lie between 194 m and 448 m - What is the highest point in Kajola?Oke-Iho Hill (421 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Kajola?November to April - Where is the nearest hospital to Kajola?General Hospital, Okeho, about 2.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kajola?Union Bank, about 29 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kajola?TotalEnergies Iseyin Road Service Station, about 23 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Kajola?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Kajola?NG031019 (OCHA common operational dataset)