Ijebu Ode Population 2026
Ijebu Ode has a population of 360,000, making it the #45 biggest city in 🇳🇬 Nigeria, located in Ogun State. Roughly 0.1% of Nigeria's population lives here. It is about 43× smaller than Lagos, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
360,000
Rank in Nigeria
#45
Coordinates
6.82°N, 3.92°E
~74 m elevation · Africa/Lagos
Distance to capital (Abuja)
466 km
289 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Ogun State
Cities near Ijebu Ode
- Ijebu-Igbo109,261 people · ~19 km away
- Epe84,711 people · ~27 km away
- Iperu15,935 people · ~30 km away
- Shagamu214,558 people · ~30 km away
- Ebute Ikorodu535,619 people · ~53 km away
- Ibadan3,649,000 people · ~62 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Ijebu Ode?
Ijebu Ode has a population of 360,000 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #45 biggest city in Nigeria.
What region is Ijebu Ode in?
Ijebu Ode is located in Ogun State, Nigeria.
Is Ijebu Ode the capital of Nigeria?
No, the capital of Nigeria is Abuja, about 466 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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