Ebute Ikorodu Population 2026

Ebute Ikorodu has a population of 535,619, making it the #29 biggest city in 🇳🇬 Nigeria, located in Lagos. Roughly 0.2% of Nigeria's population lives here. It is about 29× smaller than Lagos, the country's biggest city.

Location of Ebute Ikorodu (capital Abuja shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

535,619

Rank in Nigeria

#29

Coordinates

6.60°N, 3.49°E

~4 m elevation · Africa/Lagos

Distance to capital (Abuja)

519 km

322 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Lagos

City	Population	Rank in Nigeria
Lagos	15,388,000	#1
Agege	683,600	#21
Ajegunle	550,000	#26
Lekki	401,272	#37
Obalende	342,000	#46
Ikeja	313,196	#48
Akowonjo	308,900	#49
Alimosho	308,290	#50

Cities near Ebute Ikorodu

Shomolu154,390 people · ~14 km away
Ikeja313,196 people · ~16 km away
Oshodi170,870 people · ~17 km away
Mushin199,000 people · ~17 km away
Agege683,600 people · ~17 km away
Lekki401,272 people · ~17 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Ebute Ikorodu?

Ebute Ikorodu has a population of 535,619 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #29 biggest city in Nigeria.

What region is Ebute Ikorodu in?

Ebute Ikorodu is located in Lagos, Nigeria.

Is Ebute Ikorodu the capital of Nigeria?

No, the capital of Nigeria is Abuja, about 519 km away.

Sources & notes

Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.

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