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Ibokun, Osun State, Nigeria – Nigeria Flag

Current Date And Time In Ibokun, Nigeria

Friday, 14 August 2026
00:45:53 WAT
State: Osun State
Currency: Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
District: Obokun

📍 Cities Near To Ibokun


Find cities, states and countries closest to Ibokun in Osun State, Nigeria with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Ibokun.

📍 Ibokun Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Ibokun from our regional database:

State / RegionOsun State
DistrictObokun
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude7.7874° N
Center Longitude4.7296° E
Elevation381 m (1,250 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aramoko Aramoko22 36 19
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Aramoko-Ekiti Aramoko-Ekiti22 35 19
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Awo Awo23 37 20
West (W)
National Flag Of Ede Ede20 33 18
West (W)
National Flag Of Efon-Alaaye Efon-Alaaye16 26 14
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Gbongan Gbongan33 54 29
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Ifon Ifon18 29 16
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Igbara-Odo Igbara-Odo30 48 26
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Igbara-Oke Igbara-Oke34 55 30
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Igede Igede28 45 25
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Igede-Ekiti Igede-Ekiti28 46 25
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Ijebu-Jesa Ijebu-Jesa9 15 8
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Ijero Ijero23 37 20
East (E)
National Flag Of Ijero-Ekiti Ijero-Ekiti23 37 20
East (E)
National Flag Of Ikirun Ikirun10 16 8
North-northwest (NNW)

🏳️ States Near To Ibokun


States and regions closest to Osun State (home state of Ibokun), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Abia State Abia State253 406 219
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Akwa Ibom State Akwa Ibom State293 472 255
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Alibori Alibori264 424 229
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Anambra Anambra190 306 165
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Atakora Atakora296 476 257
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Atlantique Atlantique169 273 147
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Bayelsa State Bayelsa State256 412 222
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Bayelsa State Bayelsa State220 354 191
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Borgou Borgou181 291 157
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Centrale Centrale249 400 216
West-northwest (WNW)

🌎 Countries Near To Ibokun


Countries bordering or closest to Nigeria, with aerial distance and compass direction from Ibokun's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Benin Benin434 698 377
West (W)
National Flag Of Burkina Faso Burkina Faso728 1,172 632
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Cameroon Cameroon278 447 241
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Central African Republic Central African Republic856 1,378 744
East (E)
National Flag Of Chad Chad809 1,302 702
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Democratic Republic Of The Congo Democratic Republic Of The Congo1,278 2,057 1,110
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Equatorial Guinea Equatorial Guinea525 845 456
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Gabon Gabon712 1,146 619
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Ghana Ghana667 1,074 579
West (W)
National Flag Of Ivory Coast Ivory Coast978 1,574 849
West (W)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Ibokun. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Osun State, Nigeria.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Ibokun (You)Osun State
IragbijiOsun State13.8NNW
Ijebu-JesaOsun State51,73015.1SE
IkirunOsun State134,24015.5NNW
IlesaOsun State325,00017.8S
Otan AyegbajuOsun State37,78319.0NNE
OsogboOsun State645,00019.1W
Oke MesiOsun State79,56320.9E
OsuOsun State25.4SSW
Efon-AlaayeEkiti State279,31925.7SE
OkukuOsun State26.4NNW

🏆 Osun State City Rankings

How does Ibokun rank within Osun State? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Ibokun appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Osogbo645,000
Ile-Ife560,000
Ilesa325,000
Iwo250,443
Ikire222,160
Ila Orangun179,192
Inisa164,161
Ede159,866
Gbongan139,485
Ejigbo138,357

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Ile-Ife1,791.00
Ejigbo373.00
Ede330.00
Iwo214.00
Osogbo47.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Osogbo13,723.40
Iwo1,170.29
Ede484.44
Ejigbo370.93
Ile-Ife312.67
✈️ Nearest Airport
General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport
IATA: ILR
77 km (48 mi) from Ibokun
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Ibokun? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Ibokun Sits on the Map

Ibokun sits inside Osun State, Nigeria. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Ibokun to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Ibokun outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Ibokun and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Ibokun against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Osun State city rankings

🌎 Beyond Ibokun: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Ibokun and the countries closest to Ibokun by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Nigeria. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Africa.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Ibokun, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Ibokun at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Ibokun

If you're stringing together stops in Osun State, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Ibokun — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Ibokun MapView the Ibokun map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Ibokun Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Osun State OverviewExplore the Osun State state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Nigeria Country DataGet complete Nigeria data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Ibokun

Which cities are closest to Ibokun?

See the Cities Near To Ibokun table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Osun State by population and density.

How is the distance from Ibokun to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Ibokun and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Ibokun map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Ibokun will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Ibokun to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Ibokun?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Ibokun. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Osun State city rankings above to size up each candidate.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Ibokun?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Ibokun is General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport (ILR), about 77 km (48 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.