List of Yoruba Major Cities and their respective Population late 2022



Today, our Yoruba Cities are one of the most Populated Urban Areas in the Global South, With one of the earliest and non European based urban settlement in black man's Africa.

Over the past few decades, Yoruba Cities have been toping The list of The Largest Urban Settlement, Both in population & in land Mass in Black Man's Africa. Our Cities have benefited from Mass migration from rural & Urban Areas making them more populated than others.

Yoruba Cities are although lacking behind in terms of Modern infrastructure of both basic & social amenities, but never the less they are massive, here are the list of top ten Largest Cities in terms of Population:

1. Èkó, Population of 24,000,000



2. Ibadan, Population of 5,750,000



3. Ilorin, Population of 1,754,000




4. Ikorodu, Population of 1,450,000


5. Osogbo, Population of 1,305,000



6. Abeokuta, Population of 1,120,000



7. Sàngó ọtà, Population of 786,000


8. Ile-Ife, Population of 760,000


9. Akure, Population of 705,000



10. Ọyọ, Population of 620,000


These are the top 10 Largest Cities interms of population in Yoruba lands, there are well over 200 more Towns & Cities in Yoruba land, many are very much underdeveloped due to the constant failure of the Nigerian government, but the Government of Odùdùwà will change all of this Misery on Independence is granted.

According to Available Data, well over 70% of Yoruba People Live in Urban Areas which standards out perform more that 15 European countries, in which more than 7 of them are in the EU.



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