About Ikwo
Ikwo is a city located in Nigeria, in the Ebonyi State region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Ikwo is approximately 214,969 residents, making it the #222 most populous city in Nigeria.
Globally, Ikwo ranks #8,308 among the world's most populated cities.
Ikwo City Statistics
| City | Ikwo |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| Population | 214,969 |
| Global Rank | #8,308 |
| Rank in Nigeria | #222 of 702 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Ebonyi State |
| Latitude | 6.0532 |
| Longitude | 8.1628 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Ikwo Located?
Ikwo is located in Nigeria, in the Ebonyi State region, at coordinates 6.0532° latitude and 8.1628° longitude. Located near the equator, Ikwo 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 Ikwo?
The population of Ikwo is approximately 214,969 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Ikwo located?
Ikwo is located in Nigeria at approximately 6.0532° latitude and 8.1628° longitude.
Is Ikwo one of the largest cities in Nigeria?
With a population of 214,969, Ikwo is one of the notable urban areas in Nigeria. It ranks #222 out of 702 cities in the country.
