Olupona Population 2026

Olupona has a population of 95,002, making it the #114 biggest city in 🇳🇬 Nigeria, located in Osun State. It is about 162× smaller than Lagos, the country's biggest city.

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

Population (city proper)

95,002

Rank in Nigeria

#114

Coordinates

7.60°N, 4.19°E

~227 m elevation · Africa/Lagos

Distance to capital (Abuja)

398 km

247 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Osun State

City	Population	Rank in Nigeria
Osogbo	645,000	#23
Ile-Ife	560,000	#24
Ilesa	325,000	#47
Iwo	250,443	#56
Ikire	222,160	#62
Ila Orangun	179,192	#70
Inisa	164,161	#75
Ede	159,866	#77

Cities near Olupona

Iwo250,443 people · ~4 km away
Lalupon81,130 people · ~20 km away
Gbongan139,485 people · ~22 km away
Modakeke119,529 people · ~25 km away
Ikire222,160 people · ~26 km away
Apomu71,656 people · ~28 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Olupona?

Olupona has a population of 95,002 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #114 biggest city in Nigeria.

What region is Olupona in?

Olupona is located in Osun State, Nigeria.

Is Olupona the capital of Nigeria?

No, the capital of Nigeria is Abuja, about 398 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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