About Ikere
Ikere is a city located in Nigeria, in the Ekiti State region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Ikere is approximately 148,558 residents, making it the #469 most populous city in Nigeria.
Globally, Ikere ranks #11,359 among the world's most populated cities.
Ikere City Statistics
| City | Ikere |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| Population | 148,558 |
| Global Rank | #11,359 |
| Rank in Nigeria | #469 of 702 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Ekiti State |
| Latitude | 7.5 |
| Longitude | 5.2333 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Ikere Located?
Ikere is located in Nigeria, in the Ekiti State region, at coordinates 7.5° latitude and 5.2333° longitude. Located near the equator, Ikere 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 Ikere?
The population of Ikere is approximately 148,558 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Ikere located?
Ikere is located in Nigeria at approximately 7.5° latitude and 5.2333° longitude.
Is Ikere one of the largest cities in Nigeria?
With a population of 148,558, Ikere is one of the notable urban areas in Nigeria. It ranks #469 out of 702 cities in the country.
