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Oke Iho — UN urban centre

232,348

Oke Iho: 232,348 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #2,531 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 1842; territory: Nigeria (NGA). UN source workbook.

Method: Degree of Urbanisation (contiguous 1 km2 cells, density 1,500+ people/km2, total 50,000+). This is a source-defined urban centre, not a municipality or province. No association with a separate administrative entity is inferred from proximity or name.

Source centroid: 8.0362, 3.3522. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.

UN population series

YearPeopleMethod
197559,679Estimate
198068,475Estimate
198575,631Estimate
199085,486Estimate
199597,804Estimate
2000113,690Estimate
2005130,087Estimate
2010156,799Estimate
2015185,797Estimate
2020205,334Estimate
2025232,348Estimate
2030263,545Projection
2035293,119Projection
2040327,141Projection
2045356,626Projection
2050414,822Projection

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