# Lagelu LGA, Oyo State – Villages, Map & Nearest Services

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/oyo/lagelu/

Local government area · Oyo State 

# Lagelu

Lagelu is a local government area (LGA) of Nigeria in Oyo State. It covers **272.8 km²**. Its main town is Iyana-Ofa. 241 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 14 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 273km²
- 14mapped services
- 228 mtypical elevation

## Where is Lagelu?

Lagelu lies in [Oyo State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/oyo/), [Nigeria](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/). It borders 7 other local government areas: [Aiyedire](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/osun/aiyedire/), [Akinyele](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/oyo/akinyele/), [Egbeda](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/oyo/egbeda/), [Ibadan North](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/oyo/ibadan-north/), [Ibadan North East](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/oyo/ibadan-north-east/), [Irewole](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/osun/irewole/) and [Iwo](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/osun/iwo/). By area it is the 585th largest of 774 local government areas in Nigeria. It covers 1.0% of [Oyo State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/oyo/). The centre of Lagelu is about 414 km in a straight line from Abuja, the capital. It is about 24 km from Ibadan, the main town of Oyo State. The centre point is at 7.5132° N, 4.0741° 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 Lagelu

### Nearby, outside Lagelu

- Olorunbamise · castle or fort, Iwo17 km
- Oluwo Palace · castle or fort, Iwo18 km
- Onisaara of Fessu Palace · castle or fort, Iwo19 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: Lagelu

- 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) · Ibadan20 km
- General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport (ILR) · Ilorin/Ogbomosho113 km

### Nearest railway station

Iwo Station (Aiyedire), about 15 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:27) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:48, sunset around 18:29).

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 Lagelu

Open gazetteers list **241 villages, towns and localities** in Lagelu. The largest with a recorded population: Lalupon (81,130). Settlements here lie between about 156 m and 282 m above sea level (median 228 m).

- Aba-Afa
- Aba-Bale
- Aba-Egan
- Aba-Ero
- Aba-Ogo
- Aba-Ogundipe
- Aba-Oje
- Aba-Oke
- Abaoyo
- Abari
- Abata
- Abonkolo
- Ade-Epe
- Adedokun
- Adegbite
- Adeosun
- Adeoye
- Adepo
- Aderogba
- Adesina-Awero
- Agbedeyi
- Agbeja
- Agbon
- Age
- Ageni
- Agidi
- Agoro
- Aiyegunle
- Aiyelagbe
- Aiyetoro
- Ajaiye
- Ajimagbo
- Ajipa
- Ajiwogbo
- Akala
- Akeke
- Akekura
- Akinrin
- Akinsawe
- Akintonwa
- Akiokun
- Akitiko
- Akoju
- Alabe
- Alagbon
- Alaiye-Nla
- Alaja
- Alakinde
- Alapata
- Alape
- Alarupo
- Alaruwa
- Alatare
- Alegongo
- Aleri
- Alli Fagbura
- Aloko
- Alufa
- Alugbin
- Amosun
- Anifa
- Apatere
- Apena
- Apon
- Arekese
- Ariku
- Ariku-Oko
- Arulogun
- Arun
- Asogba
- Atagba
- Atunwonse
- Awise
- Aworinde
- Baba Isale
- Baba-Elesin
- Baba-Sango
- Babalawo
- Bada
- Bale
- Balogun
- Bamkole
- Bangbola
- Bioku
- Bolowojaiye
- Bolunduro
- Dagbolu
- Dagi
- Dalu
- Edun
- Ejemu
- Ejioku
- Ekerin
- Ele
- Elegbada
- Eleiye
- Elekuru
- Elero
- Eleruku
- Elesu
- Elewe-Eran
- Elewiji
- Eleyin-Igbo
- Eleyoka
- Fagbemi
- Fagorioye
- Fakeye
- Farukan
- Fawole
- Gbagi
- Gberimi
- Gidi-Gidi
- Gomina
- Ida
- Idi-Ahun
- Idi-Araba
- Idi-Igba
- Idiogun
- Idiosan
- Idowu-Akamo
- Igbaje
- Igbo-Elerin
- Igboro
- Ijara
- Ile-Igbon
- Imoru
- Isagade
- Iseleomi
- Isero
- Iyana-Ofa
- Jagun
- Jansan
- Kando
- Kangi
- Kasela
- Kekere-Awo
- Kilibi
- Kiremi
- Koitilo
- Kondo
- Korukoru
- Krobo
- Kufi
- Kure
- Kusela
- Kusi
- Kutayi
- Labode
- Labua
- Ladoja
- Ladojo
- Ladunni
- Lagun
- Laketu
- Lalupon
- Lamuyan
- Lande
- Lande-Onikeke
- Lapata
- Lawoyin
- Layan
- Layi
- Lelero
- Loke
- Mobolunduro
- Mojibere
- Mojubere
- Molafe
- Molepin
- Momo
- Morola
- Moseola
- Obada
- Obe
- Ode
- Ode-Ote
- Offa-Igbo
- Ofijanran
- Ogburo
- Ogeye
- Ogidi
- Ogo
- Ogunbode-Igbo-Elerin
- Ogunremi
- Ogunsina
- Ogunsowo
- Oja-Oba
- Oje-Durogbitan
- Ojo-Agba
- Oke-Dagbolu
- Olalere
- Olanla
- Oloba
- Olode
- Olodo
- Olodogboro
- Ologbonibi
- Oloja-Oke
- Olokuta
- Oloro
- Olorunda
- Olorunfemi
- Olosun
- Olosunde
- Olowode
- Olowomero
- Oloya
- Olufake
- Olufowokan
- Olukuna
- Oluwa
- Oluwa Village
- Oluwo
- Oluwole
- Omodun
- Onikokoro
- Onilabu
- Onisango
- Ore
- Ori-Apata
- Orioke
- Osun
- Oteda
- Otun-Oyekola
- Oyedeji
- Oyedemi
- Oyediran
- Oyigun
- Pabi-Ekun
- Pakiti
- Para
- Peregun
- Sagbe
- Sangorayi
- Soba
- Sukuru
- Wasimi
- Weyo
- Yalumo
- Yayu
- Yege

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 Lagelu

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- River Oba

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 Lagelu and the best time to visit

In Lagelu, 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 Lagelu

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Al HUDA Islamic Hospital · Egbeda 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.45499&mlon=4.02740#map=17/7.45499/4.02740) 

Bank Wema Bank · Iwo 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.63359&mlon=4.17803#map=17/7.63359/4.17803) 

ATM First Bank ATM · Ibadan North 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.39092&mlon=3.90366#map=17/7.39092/3.90366) 

Petrol pump Al Oil · Egbeda 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.45020&mlon=4.03314#map=17/7.45020/4.03314) 

Hotel Velluto Rosso Hotel and Suites · Lagelu 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.44877&mlon=3.95193#map=17/7.44877/3.95193) 

Mall Solademi shopping complex · Iwo 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.62812&mlon=4.16022#map=17/7.62812/4.16022) 

School Idi-Ito High School · Egbeda 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.45379&mlon=4.05759#map=17/7.45379/4.05759) 

College Medmina College, Ibadan · Egbeda 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.41334&mlon=3.99617#map=17/7.41334/3.99617) 

Police station Nigerian Police Divisional Headquarters · Akinyele 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.43330&mlon=3.94299#map=17/7.43330/3.94299) 

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 Lagelu

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

- Hospitals3
- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels4
- Schools4
- Colleges and universities1
- Restaurants1

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
- Kajola
- 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 Lagelu?In Oyo State, Nigeria
- What borders Lagelu?Aiyedire, Akinyele, Egbeda, Ibadan North, Ibadan North East, Irewole and Iwo
- What is there to see in Lagelu?Olorunbamise, Oluwo Palace, Onisaara of Fessu Palace
- What time zone is Lagelu in?UTC+1
- What currency is used in Lagelu?Naira (NGN)
- What language is spoken in Lagelu?English, Hausa, Yoruba (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Lagelu?241 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Lagelu?Settlements lie between 156 m and 282 m
- What is the best time to visit Lagelu?November to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Lagelu?Al HUDA Islamic Hospital, about 8.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Lagelu?Wema Bank, about 18 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Lagelu?First Bank ATM, about 23 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Lagelu?Al Oil, about 8.3 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Lagelu?3 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Lagelu?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Lagelu?NG031020 (OCHA common operational dataset)
