Ikeja

Major city · Nigeria · Lagos

Ikeja is a major city in Lagos, Nigeria, with a population of about 313,196. The local time zone is Africa/Lagos (UTC+1). The nearest major city is Agege, about 2 km away.

6.5965° N  3.3421° E
Africa/Lagos  UTC+1
Elevation  40 m
Local time
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Sunrise / Sunset
06:3419:04
01Map
Coordinates6.5965, 3.3421
Coordinates (DMS)6°35′47″N, 3°20′31″E
Elevation40 m
TimezoneAfrica/Lagos
Also known as: Ikedzha, Ikeja, akja, akyja, aykyja, ikeja, ʿikeja, Икеджа
02Daylight by month
11.7J
11.8F
12M
12.1A
12.3M
12.4J
12.3J
12.2A
12S
11.9O
11.7N
11.6D
Longest day in Jun (12.4 h), shortest in Dec (11.6 h).
03Nearby places
Agege683,600 ↖  2.3 km away
Akowonjo308,900 ←  3.9 km away
Alimosho308,290 ←  4.5 km away
Oshodi170,870 ↓  4.6 km away
Ojota →  5.4 km away
Ifako ↑  5.6 km away
Shomolu154,390 ↘  7.3 km away
Eti-Osa ↓  7.5 km away
Mushin199,000 ↓  7.7 km away
Ikotun ↙  10.4 km away
04Biggest cities in Nigeria
Lagos15,388,000 ↓  17 km away
Kano4,910,000 ↗  827 km away
Ibadan3,649,000 ↗  107 km away
Abuja2,690,000 ↗  533 km away
Port Harcourt2,120,000 ↘  454 km away
Kaduna1,850,000 ↗  628 km away
Benin City1,782,000 →  254 km away
Onitsha1,553,000 →  384 km away
06Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Ikeja in?
Ikeja is in the Africa/Lagos time zone (UTC+1). This offset is used for all local time in Ikeja.
Where is Ikeja located?
Ikeja is located in Lagos, Nigeria. Its position is 6.5965, 3.3421.
What are the GPS coordinates of Ikeja?
The geographic coordinates of Ikeja are 6.5965, 3.3421 (6°35′47″N, 3°20′31″E). It sits at an elevation of about 40 m above sea level.
What is the population of Ikeja?
Ikeja has a population of about 313,196 people, according to GeoNames data.
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