Location & Surroundings
Edu is a second-order administrative division in Kwara State, Nigeria, at 117 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lafiagi, 23 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 250 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bida, 92 km away.
Also known as: Edu Local Government Area · Ìjọba Agbègbè Edu
Overview
Edu is local government area in Kwara State, Nigeria.
It is located in Kwara State, Nigeria.
The population is about 138,735 (1991).
It covers about 2,542 square kilometre.
Basic Data
- Country Nigeria
- Located in Kwara State
- Area 2,542 square kilometre
- Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
- a subdivision of a first-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 53' 31" N, 5° 12' 36" E
- Elevation DEM: 117 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:54
- Sunrise 06:29
- Sunset 18:16
- Day length 11 h 47 min
Places in Edu
- Lafiagi
- Aruna-Kata
- Bacita
- Belle
- Bishewa
- Chita
- Dakpa
- Dawo
- Dumaji
- Emimagi
- Emiworoji
- Emiworoji
- Esangi
- Fada
- Gabata
- Gamale
- Ganagaji
- Gbagota
- Gbugbu
- Ginda
- Gudusuru
- Gulufu
- Ikpa
- Kachita
- Kokouna
- Korobo
- Kusodo
- Kusomono
- Labigi
- Lemo
- Likpata
- Malulu
- Manfu
- Manuga
- Mashe
- Megikitagi
- Muchita
- Ndatsadu
- Ndeji
- Ogudu
- Patiko
- Potoro
- Sabagina
- Sakpata
- Sawa
- Shekwuti
- Shonga
- Sodengi
- Sotagi
- Sufeneti
Mountains & Terrain in Edu
Alternate Names
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Ìjọba Agbègbè Edu
Weather in Edu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Edu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 35.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 36.8 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 566 W/m2.
Temperature
35.7 C
Wind
1.7 m/s N (19 deg)
Humidity
34 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
72 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 35.7 | 1.7 | 19 | 34 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.3 | 0.1 | 227 | 37 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 390.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.5 | 0.9 | 218 | 46 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.0 | 1.7 | 236 | 84 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 1.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 36.8 | 0.7 | 194 | 33 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 565.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.3 | 0.9 | 92 | 36 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 406.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.5 | 2.6 | 225 | 69 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.5 | 1.6 | 241 | 80 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 1.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 36.9 | 0.3 | 334 | 31 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 582.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.8 | 1.3 | 139 | 34 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 410.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.9 | 1.9 | 231 | 65 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.5 | 1.6 | 240 | 86 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 1.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 36.5 | 0.7 | 311 | 30 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 556.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Edu?
Now 35.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 36.8 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 566 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Edu today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Edu?
Local time is 20:54. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Edu?
Edu is a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Edu?
DEM 117 m.
Where is Edu located?
It is at 8.89181, 5.21012 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Edu in?
It is in Nigeria.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)