Ikere-Ekiti
in Ikere of Ekiti State, Nigeria

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
7.497 and 5.230 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 7° 29' 50" and E 5° 13' 49"
Currency and Currency Code:
Naira - NGN
Spoken languages:
English, Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo, Fulah
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:46 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Africa/Lagos
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:43 am and 6:49 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-8.542 and -172.516 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Atafu Village
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for Nigeria in Western Africa

Safety Score: 3,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Nigeria.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Nigeria. Last Update: 2024-03-18 07:26:14

Delve into Ikere-Ekiti

Ikere-Ekiti in Ikere (Ekiti State) with it's 103,054 habitants is a city located in Nigeria about 189 mi (or 304 km) south-west of Abuja, the country's capital town.

Current time in Ikere-Ekiti is now 06:46 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Africa / Lagos with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports closer to Ikere-Ekiti, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Nigeria is Akure Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove in a distance of 50 mi (or 80 km), West.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Iju, Ado-Ekiti, Ita-Ogbolu, Ilawe-Ekiti and Igbara-Oke. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 37°C / 98 °F

Morning Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Evening Temperature 34°C / 93 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 38%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 86% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Wednesday, 20th of March 2024

35°C (95 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Thursday, 21st of March 2024

37°C (98 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Friday, 22nd of March 2024

35°C (95 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Ekiti boy cooking, kudos to the owner of the food... (ogbeni_temitope Comedy)

Published: May 20, 2018
Length: 57:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Abiodun Benjamin

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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Ikere-Ekiti

Ikere-Ekiti, also known as Ikere or Ikerre, is a city in Ekiti State of Nigeria. In Ikere Local Government. It is an agricultural centre. According to the 1991 census, the population was 59,257 but more current estimates put it at more than 100,000. Ikere is a town endowed with magnificent hills, including Orole and Olosunta. The town is located between Ado-Ekiti (the capital of Ekiti State) and Akure(the capital of Ondo State). The gateway to Ekiti Land.

Located at 7.5, 5.23333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Local Government Areas in Ekiti State, Populated places in Ekiti State


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ikere, Ikere-Ekiti, Ikare, Ikerre