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Iwo

City in Osun, Nigeria

Overview

Iwo is a lively city in Osun State, Nigeria, rich in Yoruba culture and history. Known for its busy markets, hospitable locals, and proximity to natural attractions, Iwo offers an authentic glimpse of southwestern Nigeria life. The city combines a busy central district with quieter, family-friendly outskirts.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Nigeria
State
Osun
Population
250,443
Time Zone
Africa/Lagos
Coordinates
7.64°, 4.18°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
45
Female Safety
38
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
37
Food Safety
42
Monthly Cost
$333
Local Cost
$124
Local Income
$110
Cashless
25
English
70
Temperature
25.0°C
Summer Avg
24.2°C
Winter Avg
24.8°C
Record High
37.9°C
Record Low
11.5°C
Humidity
86%
Precipitation
1718 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
IBA
Distance
37 km

Neighborhoods

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Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 54/100.

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