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Map of Lagos State

All 20 Local Government Areas with boundaries, headquarters and links to each LGA. Capital: Ikeja · South West Zone.

🌍 20 LGAs 🏠 Ikeja 1,171 km² South West Pop. 13,992,000
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🗺 Map of Lagos State — LGAs & Boundaries

Click any LGA to view details and visit its page · Scroll to zoom

© OpenStreetMap contributors. LGA boundaries: OCHA/koolamusic. Free for educational use.

🏛 About Lagos State Map

Lagos State is one of the 36 states of Nigeria, located in the South West geopolitical zone. The state capital is Ikeja, which is the administrative, commercial and political centre of the state. Lagos covers a total land area of 1,171 km². The state has an estimated population of 13,992,000 people. The population density is approximately 11,949 persons per km².

The map above shows Lagos State and its 20 Local Government Areas with their boundaries. Click any LGA polygon on the map to see its name, headquarters and a direct link to the LGA detail page. You can switch between street map and satellite view using the toolbar buttons, and download the map as a PNG image.

Lagos State has 20 LGAs. They are: Agege, Ajeromi-Ifelodun, Alimosho, Amuwo-Odofin, Apapa, Badagry, Epe, Eti-Osa, Ibeju-Lekki, Ifako-Ijaiye, Ikeja, Ikorodu, Kosofe, Lagos Island, Lagos Mainland, Mushin, Ojo, Oshodi-Isolo, Shomolu, Surulere.

🏠 All Local Government Areas — Lagos

20 LGAs

Showing 20 of 20 LGAs — click a name to go to the LGA page.

# LGA Name Headquarters Population
1 Agege 🏠 Agege 459,939
2 Ajeromi-Ifelodun 🏠 Ajegunle 774,900
3 Alimosho 🏠 Alimosho 1,277,714
4 Amuwo-Odofin 🏠 Mile 2 317,720
5 Apapa 🏠 Apapa 217,362
6 Badagry 🏠 Badagry 241,093
7 Epe 🏠 Epe 181,409
8 Eti-Osa 🏠 Lekki 287,785
9 Ibeju-Lekki 🏠 Akodo Ise 117,244
10 Ifako-Ijaiye 🏠 Ifako 503,928
11 Ikeja 🏠 Ikeja 313,196
12 Ikorodu 🏠 Ikorodu 535,619
13 Kosofe 🏠 Kosofe 665,393
14 Lagos Island 🏠 Lagos Island 209,437
15 Lagos Mainland 🏠 Yaba 317,720
16 Mushin 🏠 Mushin 633,009
17 Ojo 🏠 Ojo 598,071
18 Oshodi-Isolo 🏠 Oshodi 682,772
19 Shomolu 🏠 Shomolu 402,673
20 Surulere 🏠 Surulere 503,975

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

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Lagos State has 20 Local Government Areas. They include: Agege, Ajeromi-Ifelodun, Alimosho, Amuwo-Odofin, Apapa and 15 others. Each LGA has its own elected council and chairman.
Lagos State has 20 Local Government Areas (LGAs). Lagos is located in the South West geopolitical zone of Nigeria with its capital at Ikeja.
The capital of Lagos State is Ikeja. It is the seat of the Lagos State Government and the largest urban centre in the state. Lagos State has a population of 13,992,000.
Lagos State is located in the South West geopolitical zone of Nigeria. It covers an area of 1,171 km². The population density is approximately 11,949 persons per km².
You can view and download a free interactive map of Lagos State showing all 20 Local Government Areas at https://currentaffairs.com.ng/state/lagos/map. Click the Download PNG button to save the map as an image.
Some LGA headquarters in Lagos State: Agege (HQ: Agege); Ajeromi-Ifelodun (HQ: Ajegunle); Alimosho (HQ: Alimosho); Amuwo-Odofin (HQ: Mile 2) and more. Each Local Government Area headquarters hosts the LGA council secretariat.
The current Governor of Lagos State is Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu of the APC, in office since 2019.
The slogan of Lagos State is "Centre of Excellence".

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