Epe Population 2026
Epe has a population of 84,711, making it the #126 biggest city in 🇳🇬 Nigeria, located in Lagos. It is about 182× smaller than Lagos, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
84,711
Rank in Nigeria
#126
Coordinates
6.58°N, 3.98°E
~17 m elevation · Africa/Lagos
Distance to capital (Abuja)
475 km
295 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Lagos
Cities near Epe
- Ijebu Ode360,000 people · ~27 km away
- Ijebu-Igbo109,261 people · ~43 km away
- Shagamu214,558 people · ~47 km away
- Iperu15,935 people · ~50 km away
- Ebute Ikorodu535,619 people · ~55 km away
- Lekki401,272 people · ~58 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Epe?
Epe has a population of 84,711 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #126 biggest city in Nigeria.
What region is Epe in?
Epe is located in Lagos, Nigeria.
Is Epe the capital of Nigeria?
No, the capital of Nigeria is Abuja, about 475 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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