About Irele
Irele is a city located in Nigeria, in the Ondo State region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Irele is approximately 145,166 residents, making it the #489 most populous city in Nigeria.
Globally, Irele ranks #11,578 among the world's most populated cities.
Irele City Statistics
| City | Irele |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| Population | 145,166 |
| Global Rank | #11,578 |
| Rank in Nigeria | #489 of 702 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Ondo State |
| Latitude | 6.4833 |
| Longitude | 4.8667 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Irele Located?
Irele is located in Nigeria, in the Ondo State region, at coordinates 6.4833° latitude and 4.8667° longitude. Located near the equator, Irele 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 Irele?
The population of Irele is approximately 145,166 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Irele located?
Irele is located in Nigeria at approximately 6.4833° latitude and 4.8667° longitude.
Is Irele one of the largest cities in Nigeria?
With a population of 145,166, Irele is one of the notable urban areas in Nigeria. It ranks #489 out of 702 cities in the country.
