About Ogbomosho
Ogbomosho is a large city located in Nigeria, in the Oyo State region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Ogbomosho is approximately 1,032,000 residents, making it the #9 most populous city in Nigeria.
Globally, Ogbomosho ranks #1,729 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Ogbomosho plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in Nigeria.
Ogbomosho City Statistics
| City | Ogbomosho |
| Country | |
| Population | 1,032,000 |
| Global Rank | #1,729 |
| Rank in Nigeria | #9 of 702 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Region | Oyo State |
| Latitude | 8.1333 |
| Longitude | 4.25 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Ogbomosho's population of 1,032,000 into perspective:
- Ogbomosho has approximately 1.0 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Prague or Munich.
Where is Ogbomosho
Located?
Ogbomosho is located in Nigeria, in the Oyo State region, at coordinates 8.1333° latitude and 4.25° longitude. Located near the equator, Ogbomosho 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 Ogbomosho?
The population of Ogbomosho is approximately 1,032,000 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Ogbomosho located?
Ogbomosho is located in Nigeria at approximately 8.1333° latitude and 4.25° longitude.
Is Ogbomosho one of the largest cities in Nigeria?
With a population of 1,032,000, Ogbomosho is one of the major urban areas in Nigeria. It ranks #9 out of 702 cities in the country.