About Eleme
Eleme is a city located in Nigeria, in the Rivers State region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Eleme is approximately 190,884 residents, making it the #298 most populous city in Nigeria.
Globally, Eleme ranks #9,199 among the world's most populated cities.
Eleme City Statistics
| City | Eleme |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| Population | 190,884 |
| Global Rank | #9,199 |
| Rank in Nigeria | #298 of 702 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Rivers State |
| Latitude | 5.0833 |
| Longitude | 6.65 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Eleme Located?
Eleme is located in Nigeria, in the Rivers State region, at coordinates 5.0833° latitude and 6.65° longitude. Located near the equator, Eleme 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 Eleme?
The population of Eleme is approximately 190,884 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Eleme located?
Eleme is located in Nigeria at approximately 5.0833° latitude and 6.65° longitude.
Is Eleme one of the largest cities in Nigeria?
With a population of 190,884, Eleme is one of the notable urban areas in Nigeria. It ranks #298 out of 702 cities in the country.
