About Ikire
Ikire is a city located in Nigeria, in the Osun State region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Ikire is approximately 222,160 residents, making it the #206 most populous city in Nigeria.
Globally, Ikire ranks #8,091 among the world's most populated cities.
Ikire City Statistics
| City | Ikire |
| Country | |
| Population | 222,160 |
| Global Rank | #8,091 |
| Rank in Nigeria | #206 of 702 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Osun State |
| Latitude | 7.36 |
| Longitude | 4.185 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Ikire
Located?
Ikire is located in Nigeria, in the Osun State region, at coordinates 7.36° latitude and 4.185° longitude. Located near the equator, Ikire 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 Ikire?
The population of Ikire is approximately 222,160 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Ikire located?
Ikire is located in Nigeria at approximately 7.36° latitude and 4.185° longitude.
Is Ikire one of the largest cities in Nigeria?
With a population of 222,160, Ikire is one of the notable urban areas in Nigeria. It ranks #206 out of 702 cities in the country.