Map of Osun

Osun is in Nigeria. Its capital is Osogbo. Explore the labeled map, find its location within the country, or download a blank map and a coloring map for printing.

Map of Osun with the capital Osogbo, cities and local government areas
Map of Osun, Nigeria.PNG 2000×2333 (131 KB)SVGPDF (US Letter) (52 KB)

Where is Osun?

The highlighted area shows Osun within Nigeria. The locator uses the national outline; the larger map above provides the detail.

Location of Osun in Nigeria
Osun highlighted in red.PNG 1200×1069 (60 KB)

Osun: facts and places

Country
Nigeria
Capital
Osogbo
Area
9,251 km² (3,572 sq mi)
Population
4.7 million (2016)
Map reference point
7.53° N, 4.54° E

Places shown in this area include Ife, Osogbo, and Iwo. The map selects major settlements from Natural Earth; it does not show every city or town. Osogbo is marked separately as the capital.

Blank map of Osun

Use this map without names to practice locating places and labeling local government areas. The coloring version below uses black outlines on white paper.

Blank map of Osun without names
Blank outline map of Osun.PNG 2000×2333 (107 KB)SVGPDF (US Letter) (32 KB)

Osun coloring map

Black-and-white coloring map of Osun
Printable coloring map of Osun.PNG 2000×2333 (108 KB)SVGPDF (US Letter) (32 KB)

Local government areas on the map

The source contains 30 units within this outline. Small units may not all have room for a printed label. This list reflects the source snapshot.

Sources and reuse

Map design: Atlas of Maps, CC BY 4.0. Country and state outlines and settlements: Natural Earth (public domain). Facts: Wikidata (CC0); population figures use the stated year.

Internal boundaries: geoBoundaries gbOpen (GRID3), 2022, Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). Adapted by matching source units to the parent outline and simplifying them for display. Download the derived boundary database under the source license. Later administrative changes and small differences between source outlines may not be represented.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Osun?

Osun is in Nigeria. The location map highlights it within the country; the main map shows its outline and places including Ife, Osogbo, and Iwo.

What is the capital of Osun?

The capital is Osogbo. It is marked with a red star on the labeled map.

Can I print a blank map of Osun?

Yes. Download the blank or black-and-white coloring version as PNG, SVG or PDF. The PDF fits US Letter paper and can be scaled to fit A4. Credit Atlas of Maps under CC BY 4.0.

How current are the boundaries on this map?

The local government areas follow geoBoundaries gbOpen (GRID3), a 2022 snapshot. The 30 mapped units are the source snapshot, not a statement of today's official total. Later splits or renamings may not appear.

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