About Owerri North
Owerri North is a city located in Nigeria, in the Imo State region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Owerri North is approximately 176,334 residents, making it the #345 most populous city in Nigeria.
Globally, Owerri North ranks #9,807 among the world's most populated cities.
Owerri North City Statistics
| City | Owerri North |
| Country | |
| Population | 176,334 |
| Global Rank | #9,807 |
| Rank in Nigeria | #345 of 702 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Imo State |
| Latitude | 5.4567 |
| Longitude | 7.1028 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Owerri North
Located?
Owerri North is located in Nigeria, in the Imo State region, at coordinates 5.4567° latitude and 7.1028° longitude. Located near the equator, Owerri North 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 Owerri North?
The population of Owerri North is approximately 176,334 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Owerri North located?
Owerri North is located in Nigeria at approximately 5.4567° latitude and 7.1028° longitude.
Is Owerri North one of the largest cities in Nigeria?
With a population of 176,334, Owerri North is one of the notable urban areas in Nigeria. It ranks #345 out of 702 cities in the country.