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Idiroko, Nigeria
Ogun State · Nigeria
Idiroko is a small city in Ogun State, Nigeria with a population of 7,487. Elevation: 161 ft (49 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Idiroko
Idiroko is a town in Ipokia local government of Ogun State, Nigeria. It is situated along the Nigeria-Benin border and has been an official border crossing point since at least the 1960s. The town is surrounded by many other towns and villages including Oniro, Oke Odan, Ilase, Ita Egbe, Ajilete amongst others.
People
Climate
| Population | 7,487 |
| Population Density | 26 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 161 ft (49 m) |
| Coordinates | 6.6319°, 2.7472° |
| Timezone | Africa/Lagos |
| Country | 🇳🇬 Nigeria |
| State / Province | Ogun State |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 50.5 inches (1,283 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Idiroko
Idiroko is a small city in Nigeria (Ogun State) with a population of 7,487. The city sits at an elevation of 161 feet (49 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 82°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 50.5 inches. The timezone is Africa/Lagos.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.2°F |
| 50% above Nigeria avg | |
| January Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 244 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 161 ft (49 m) |
| Area | 284.4 sq mi (736.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 26/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 6.6319°N, 2.7472°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Lagos |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 82°F (28°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| February | 84°F (29°C) | 1.5 in | |
| March | 84°F (29°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| April | 83°F (29°C) | 4.8 in | |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 7.8 in | |
| June | 80°F (26°C) | 10.6 in | Wettest |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 5.8 in | |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 5.4 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 6.2 in | |
| November | 82°F (28°C) | 1.7 in | |
| December | 82°F (28°C) | 0.6 in |
Idiroko has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 78°F in August to 84°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 50.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (10.6") and January the driest (0.6").
Museums in Idiroko
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Former Slave Market | ||||
| MUSEE D'ART ET HISTOEIQUE YORUBA | ||||
| Musée Da-Silva | ||||
| Musée éthnographique | ||||
| Musée Honmè | ||||
| PALAIS ROYAL DE KE | ||||
| Voodoo-Museum |
Libraries in Idiroko
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque Nationale du Bénin | 0.0 | |||||
| LP House | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Idiroko
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Badagry Market | |||||
| Dondo | |||||
| Dondo | |||||
| KINTOCOME | |||||
| KINTOCOME | |||||
| Marché | |||||
| Marché | |||||
| MARCHÉ ADJATI | |||||
| MARCHÉ ADJATI | |||||
| Marché Ahouangbo | |||||
| Marché central d'Avrankou | |||||
| Marché central de Porto-Novo | |||||
| Marché d'adjarra | |||||
| Marché d'adjarra | |||||
| Marché d'Adjerra | |||||
| Marché d'Agbokou | |||||
| Marché d'Ifangni-Centre | |||||
| Marché de Ouando | |||||
| Marché Hètin Sota | |||||
| Marché Houéssi | |||||
| MARCHÉ MICHITÉ | |||||
| Marché public de Glahounsa | |||||
| Marché Zoukpa | |||||
| Market |
Clinics in Idiroko
4 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Idiroko
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Idiroko
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cotonou Cadjehoun International Airport | COO | Large Airport |
| Murtala Muhammed International Airport | LOS | Large Airport |
| Bohicon/Cana Airport | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Idiroko
14 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| CENTRE DE SANTÉ HUMANITAIRE DE SEDO | ||
| Centre Médical Saint Camille D'Adjarra | ||
| Centre santé Tokpota | ||
| Clinique "Santé Plus" | ||
| Clinique NOVANIUM | ||
| Clinique Saint Espoir | ||
| Clinique Saint Joseph de Missérété | ||
| Clinique saint laurent | ||
| Clinique Tabita | ||
| Infirmerie | ||
| ONG FADD | ||
| Polyclinique The New life | ||
| St Michel | ||
| Tasly Monde Benin |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Idiroko
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Idiroko
What is the population of Idiroko?
Idiroko has a population of 7,487 residents and is located in Nigeria. The population density is 26 people per square mile, spread across 284.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Idiroko?
Idiroko has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 82°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 244 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 50.5 inches.