Map of Epe, Lagos, Nigeria

Epe is a city in Lagos, Nigeria, with a population of about 84,711. It lies at 6.5841°N, 3.9834°E. Epe is about 475 km (295 mi) southwest of Abuja, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Lekki, 23 km to the southeast.

Epe at a glance

Where is Epe?

• The 8th largest city in Lagos on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 44 min on the shortest day to 12 h 30 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Epe

• Lekki — 23 km southeast
• Ijebu Ode — 27 km north
• Ijebu-Igbo — 43 km north
• Shagamu — 47 km northwest
• Ebute Ikorodu — 55 km west
• Lagos — 67 km west
• Mushin — 70 km west
• Oshodi — 71 km west
• Ikeja — 71 km west
• Agege — 72 km west

Largest cities in Lagos

• Lagos — 15,388,000
• Agege — 683,600
• Ajegunle — 550,000
• Ebute Ikorodu — 535,619
• Ikeja — 313,196
• Mushin — 199,000
• Oshodi — 170,870

Largest cities in Nigeria

• Lagos — 15,388,000
• Kano — 4,910,000
• Ibadan — 3,649,000
• Abuja — 2,690,000
• Port Harcourt — 2,120,000
• Kaduna — 1,850,000
• Benin City — 1,782,000
• Onitsha — 1,553,000
• Aba — 1,160,000
• Maiduguri — 1,110,000

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Other places named Epe

• Epe — Gelderland, Netherlands

Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.