About Effon-Alaiye
Effon-Alaiye is a city located in Nigeria, in the Ekiti State region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Effon-Alaiye is approximately 279,319 residents, making it the #122 most populous city in Nigeria.
Globally, Effon-Alaiye ranks #6,611 among the world's most populated cities.
Effon-Alaiye City Statistics
| City | Effon-Alaiye |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| Population | 279,319 |
| Global Rank | #6,611 |
| Rank in Nigeria | #122 of 702 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Ekiti State |
| Latitude | 7.65 |
| Longitude | 4.9167 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Effon-Alaiye Located?
Effon-Alaiye is located in Nigeria, in the Ekiti State region, at coordinates 7.65° latitude and 4.9167° longitude. Located near the equator, Effon-Alaiye experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures throughout the year.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Nigeria
Largest Cities in Nigeria
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kano | 4,348,000 |
| 4 | Benin City | 1,780,000 |
| 5 | Abuja | 1,693,400 |
| 6 | Oshodi-Isolo | 1,621,789 |
| 7 | Onitsha | 1,483,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Effon-Alaiye?
The population of Effon-Alaiye is approximately 279,319 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Effon-Alaiye located?
Effon-Alaiye is located in Nigeria at approximately 7.65° latitude and 4.9167° longitude.
Is Effon-Alaiye one of the largest cities in Nigeria?
With a population of 279,319, Effon-Alaiye is one of the notable urban areas in Nigeria. It ranks #122 out of 702 cities in the country.
