About Oyo
Oyo is a city located in Nigeria, in the Oyo State region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Oyo is approximately 386,723 residents, making it the #47 most populous city in Nigeria.
Globally, Oyo ranks #4,772 among the world's most populated cities.
Oyo City Statistics
| City | Oyo |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| Population | 386,723 |
| Global Rank | #4,772 |
| Rank in Nigeria | #47 of 702 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Oyo State |
| Latitude | 7.8333 |
| Longitude | 3.9333 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Oyo Located?
Oyo is located in Nigeria, in the Oyo State region, at coordinates 7.8333° latitude and 3.9333° longitude. Located near the equator, Oyo 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 Oyo?
The population of Oyo is approximately 386,723 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Oyo located?
Oyo is located in Nigeria at approximately 7.8333° latitude and 3.9333° longitude.
Is Oyo one of the largest cities in Nigeria?
With a population of 386,723, Oyo is one of the notable urban areas in Nigeria. It ranks #47 out of 702 cities in the country.
