The postal codes for Benin City are:
Area | Postcode |
General Post Office, Benin City | 300001 |
Akpakpava | 300002 |
Ekenhaun | 300262 |
Ekosodin Village | 300213 |
Etete | 300252 |
Evbotube | 300271 |
Ewemade Village | 300261 |
G.R.A | 300251 |
Ihogben | 300281 |
Ikpoba | 300211 |
Iwogban | 300221 |
Ogba Zoo / Oba Akenzua II | 300263 |
Ogbelaka | 300241 |
Ohovbeokao | 300222 |
Oregbeni | 300232 |
Ugbekun | 300233 |
Ugbowo | 300283 |
Uhumwuimwu | 300231 |
Use | 300272 |
Uselu | 300212 |
Uwelu | 300282 |
Ekenhaun |
Akenzua St. |
300262 |
Ekosodin Village |
University Of Benin Rd. |
300213 |
Etete |
Ehi St. |
300252 |
Eledo Ave. |
300252 |
Etete Rd. |
300252 |
Evbowa St. |
300252 |
Ikpele St. |
300252 |
Imadiyi St. |
300252 |
Okpamen Ave. |
300252 |
Poles St. |
300252 |
Uwagbue St. |
300252 |
Evbotube |
2nd Cemetry Rd. |
300271 |
2nd Uzama Rd. |
300271 |
Abu St. |
300271 |
Agbo St. |
300271 |
Aghimier St. |
300271 |
Bandel St. |
300271 |
Children Medicals Sch. |
300271 |
Edaiy Cr. |
300271 |
Edo State |
300271 |
Ehalkpen St. |
300271 |
Ehevedin St. |
300271 |
Ekhoragbon St. |
300271 |
Evbotubu Rd. |
300271 |
Idi Ado St. |
300271 |
Idugboe St. |
300271 |
Igbinuwa Rd. |
300271 |
Igunkpe St. |
300271 |
Imagbenikan St. |
300271 |
Obaze Ave. |
300271 |
Ogbanon St. |
300271 |
Ogbemudia St. |
300271 |
Ogunfor St. |
300271 |
Okhiwo St. |
300271 |
Okunagboya St. |
300271 |
Omegie St. |
300271 |
Omokpai St. |
300271 |
Omoridivo St. |
300271 |
Omosede St. |
300271 |
Onawu St. |
300271 |
Osagie Ave. |
300271 |
Osaumense St. |
300271 |
Osazemide Ave. |
300271 |
Osogie St. |
300271 |
Owine St. |
300271 |
Oyenbebi St. |
300271 |
Ozolua St. |
300271 |
Unit St. |
300271 |
Uwagbue Rd. |
300271 |
Ewemade Village |
Absbor Ave. |
300261 |
Adesoghe Rd. |
300261 |
Akenzua St. |
300261 |
Asenoguen Ave. |
300261 |
Edebi Ora Cl. |
300261 |
Edema Ave. |
300261 |
Emeje St. |
300261 |
Erediuwa St. |
300261 |
Ero Ave. |
300261 |
Felicity St. |
300261 |
Gzoti St. |
300261 |
Iriajen Ave. |
300261 |
Iyabose St. |
300261 |
Konyewachie St. |
300261 |
Mohammed St. |
300261 |
Obayagbona St. |
300261 |
Oguguo Drive |
300261 |
Ora Cr. |
300261 |
Osake St. |
300261 |
Osanwonyi St. |
300261 |
Osughede St. |
300261 |
Uhimwen Drive |
300261 |
Zabayor St. |
300261 |
G.R.A |
2nd Ughor Rd. |
300251 |
Adesuwa Gramm Sch |
300251 |
Adolo St. |
300251 |
Agho Amu St. |
300251 |
Aideyan Ave. |
300251 |
Aiguobasinwin Cr. |
300251 |
Aiyanyo Aigbekam St. |
300251 |
Akbionbare Ave. |
300251 |
Bello Way |
300251 |
Boundary Rd. |
300251 |
Central Rd. |
300251 |
Commercial Ave. |
300251 |
Delta Cr. |
300251 |
Ediale St. |
300251 |
Elema St. |
300251 |
Etete St. |
300251 |
Ezoti St. |
300251 |
First Ave. |
300251 |
Fourth Ave. |
300251 |
Golf Course |
300251 |
Guobade Ave. |
300251 |
Idusogie |
300251 |
Ihama Rd. |
300251 |
Ikporkpan Rd. |
300251 |
Muetinyan Ave. |
300251 |
Oba Eweka St. |
300251 |
Ogbetuo Ave. |
300251 |
Oghsao Cr. |
300251 |
Oghutuo Ave. |
300251 |
Ogiugo Cr. |
300251 |
Oguola Ave. |
300251 |
Ohammu Cl. |
300251 |
Ojo St. |
300251 |
Ojomo St. |
300251 |
Oko Central Rd. |
300251 |
Omonzogie Ave. |
300251 |
Oyaide Ave. |
300251 |
Reservation Rd. |
300251 |
Seventh Ave. |
300251 |
Sixth Ave. |
300251 |
Third Ave. |
300251 |
Airport Rd. |
300251 |
Ihogben |
2nd Ihogbe St. |
300281 |
2nd Ivbiore St. |
300281 |
2nd West Circular Rd. |
300281 |
3rd Ivbioma St. |
300281 |
Aibiokunla St. |
300281 |
Ariwsagbe St. |
300281 |
Azama St. |
300281 |
Dawson Rd. |
300281 |
Edo College Rd. |
300281 |
Emusante St. |
300281 |
Eresoye St. |
300281 |
Evbienwe St. |
300281 |
Edonwandagbon |
300281 |
Emezegu St. |
300281 |
Ihogbe St. |
300281 |
Ikpema |
300281 |
Ire Ln. |
300281 |
Iwehen St. |
300281 |
Iyamu St. |
300281 |
Iyoha St. |
300281 |
Lawani St. |
300281 |
Mid-West St. |
300281 |
Nosayaba St. |
300281 |
Ogunbaghase St. |
300281 |
Okundia St. |
300281 |
Ore Ogbeme St. |
300281 |
Ororosa St. |
300281 |
Osa St. |
300281 |
Urubi St. |
300281 |
Utonmven St. |
300281 |
Uwa St. |
300281 |
West Circular Rd. |
300281 |
Wire Rd. |
300281 |
Yoruba St. |
300281 |
Ikpoba |
2nd Akhughe Ave. |
300211 |
Ahie St. |
300211 |
Ajayi St. |
300211 |
Akugbe St. |
300211 |
Ayo St. |
300211 |
Cook Rd. |
300211 |
Cross Rd. |
300211 |
D.P. Lawani St. |
300211 |
Edo Ave. |
300211 |
Edokpolo St. |
300211 |
Edosoman-Omosele St. |
300211 |
Emeke St. |
300211 |
Emovan Cl. |
300211 |
Esos St. |
300211 |
Ewanse Rd. |
300211 |
Federal Rd. |
300211 |
Ijaure St. |
300211 |
James Watt Rd. |
300211 |
Lawan St. |
300211 |
Medical Store Rd. |
300211 |
Noghayaghon St. |
300211 |
Oviabogle St. |
300211 |
Oriakhi St. |
300211 |
Roland St. |
300211 |
Upper Iweka Rd. |
300211 |
Upper Mission Rd. |
300211 |
Umugbae St. |
300211 |
Ofure St |
300211 |
Commercial Rd |
300211 |
Bright St |
300211 |
Ughelele St |
300211 |
Freedom St |
300211 |
Ngboha Rd |
300211 |
Onyo St |
300211 |
Liberty St |
300211 |
Anglican St |
300211 |
Central Primary School |
30021 |
Iwogban |
Auchi Rd. |
300221 |
Army Barracks |
300221 |
Federal Housing Estate |
300221 |
Okhoro Rd. |
300221 |
Taboga Rd. |
300221 |
Edeke Ave |
300221 |
General Hospital |
300221 |
Local Government |
300221 |
Secretariat |
300221 |
State INEC Office |
300221 |
Ogba Zoo / Oba Akenzua II |
Akenzua St. |
300263 |
Ogbelaka |
2nd East Rd. |
300241 |
2nd Iso Ln. |
300241 |
Adjemre Cl. |
300241 |
Akpata St. |
300241 |
Amayo Ave. |
300241 |
Dumu Rd. |
300241 |
Etinosa St. |
300241 |
Evboriaria |
300241 |
Emeka St. |
300241 |
First East Circular |
300241 |
Goodnews St. |
300241 |
Iso Ln. |
300241 |
Iyebosa Rd. |
300241 |
Isuwa St. |
300241 |
Ivbiawo Ln. |
300241 |
Maria Gorretti Rd. |
300241 |
Ogbesasa St. |
300241 |
Obasuyi St. |
300241 |
Omorogbe Rep St. |
300241 |
Ogie St. |
300241 |
Okohoedion St. |
300241 |
Omoruyi St. |
300241 |
Osunde St. |
300241 |
Ondo Rd. |
300241 |
Power Line Ln. |
300241 |
Uwague St. |
300241 |
Ugomossu St. |
300241 |
Iruele St |
300241 |
Oyomon St |
300241 |
Ijewere St |
300241 |
Ubiaja Community Primary School |
300241 |
College Rd |
300241 |
Orhuen Quarters |
300241 |
Safrando B. J. Hotel |
300241 |
Uokha St |
300241 |
Oriha St |
300241 |
Orhuen Primary School |
300241 |
Mission Rd |
300241 |
Egbemijie St |
300241 |
Ohovbeokao |
Auchi Rd. |
300222 |
Benin/Asaba Rd. |
300222 |
Emeze St. |
300222 |
Emovon St. |
300222 |
Odion St. |
300222 |
1st Royal Palace Rd |
300222 |
2nd Royal Palace Rd |
300222 |
Snt. Asakpa St |
300222 |
Ambrose Obose St |
300222 |
Okon St |
300222 |
Kings and Queens College |
300222 |
Obioza Mixed School |
300222 |
Oregbeni |
Adobbor St. |
300232 |
Aguebor St. |
300232 |
Basu Motion St. |
300232 |
Eguageie St. |
300232 |
Eresoyen St. |
300232 |
Iluhed St. |
300232 |
Ihinmwinrin |
300232 |
Isosimwioba St. |
300232 |
Ogbetun St. |
300232 |
Omoreabe St. |
300232 |
Omorogiuwa St. |
300232 |
Osagie St. |
300232 |
Osaogilewa Rd. |
300232 |
Ozigbo St. |
300232 |
Republic St. |
300232 |
Uhumengho St. |
300232 |
Wire Rd. |
300232 |
Ugbekun |
Adobbor St. |
300233 |
Aguebor St. |
300233 |
Basu Motion St. |
300233 |
Eguageie St. |
300233 |
Eresoyen St. |
300233 |
Iluhed St. |
300233 |
Ihinmwinrin |
300233 |
Isosimwioba St. |
300233 |
Ogbetun St. |
300233 |
Omoreabe St. |
300233 |
Omorogiuwa St. |
300233 |
Osagie St. |
300233 |
Osaogilewa Rd. |
300233 |
Ozigbo St. |
300233 |
Republic St. |
300233 |
Uhumengho St. |
300233 |
Wire Rd. |
300233 |
Ugbowo |
ACl. |
300283 |
Akugbe St. |
300283 |
Adolo College Rd. |
300283 |
Aikhionbare St. |
300283 |
Aduki St. |
300283 |
Agunsevbafe St. |
300283 |
Akposare St. |
300283 |
Brodnicks St. |
300283 |
Eaglet St. |
300283 |
Igbinoba St. |
300283 |
Momoh St. |
300283 |
Okungbowa St. |
300283 |
Otakhoigboge St. |
300283 |
Isidhor Housing Estate |
300283 |
Uhumwuimwu |
2nd Imueluyan St. |
300231 |
Agbomolu St. |
300231 |
Aruosa St. |
300231 |
Awogionoba St. |
300231 |
Efomo Otofure St. |
300231 |
Eki St. |
300231 |
Erumiator St. |
300231 |
Esigu St. |
300231 |
Evbayobors St. Igbesamwain St. |
300231 |
Igun St. |
300231 |
Ikpeba Rd. |
300231 |
Iyabosa St. |
300231 |
Makpenekpen St. |
300231 |
Murtala Mohammed Way |
300231 |
Osemmede St. |
300231 |
Otamere St. |
300231 |
Owina St. |
300231 |
Ozolue St. |
300231 |
Unueru Owbator St. |
300231 |
Upper Uwa |
300231 |
Virgine St. |
300231 |
Western Boys High Sch |
300231 |
Use |
Ajibanghase St. |
300272 |
Okumbov St. |
300272 |
Uselu |
Arguokhaun St. |
300212 |
Ayeni St. |
300212 |
Benin Technical Rd. |
300212 |
Ebo St. |
300212 |
Eboigbu St. |
300212 |
Edokpolo Rd. |
300212 |
Efosa St. |
300212 |
Egbon St. |
300212 |
Federal Rd. |
300212 |
Good Sameriban St. |
300212 |
Igbevba St. |
300212 |
Igunma St. |
300212 |
Irewa Obaze St. |
300212 |
Iruwa Obaze St. |
300212 |
Medical Store Rd. |
300212 |
Odiase Rd. |
300212 |
Ogbegie St. |
300212 |
Okiri St. |
300212 |
Onawere Ave. |
300212 |
Onwere Rd. |
300212 |
Okhoro Rd. |
300212 |
Ozukpolor St. |
300212 |
Sawmill Rd. |
300212 |
Hospital Rd |
300212 |
Commercial Rd |
300212 |
Ilushi Rd |
300212 |
Market |
300212 |
Library High Court |
300212 |
Prison Lock up |
300212 |
Prison Quarters |
300212 |
Police Barrack |
300212 |
Police Divisional Headquarters |
300212 |
Uwelu |
Agho St. |
300282 |
Aduki St. |
300282 |
Aigbedion St. |
300282 |
Agonsevbafe St. |
300282 |
Ahangr St. |
300282 |
Akposare St. |
300282 |
Aiyekiegaun St. |
300282 |
Ajar St. |
300282 |
Asigie St. |
300282 |
Akygbe St. |
300282 |
Alkionban St. |
300282 |
Brodricks St. |
300282 |
Egberevba St. |
300282 |
Ebo St. |
300282 |
Emoba St. |
300282 |
Eweka Eyeye St. |
300282 |
Idoboh St. |
300282 |
Ibuje Ave. |
300282 |
Isiohor St. |
300282 |
Idahosa St. |
300282 |
Ighadara St. |
300282 |
Idobor St. |
300282 |
Igbinoba St. |
300282 |
Iwasota St. |
300282 |
Izeor St. |
300282 |
Imuetoyan St. |
300282 |
Ihoeghan St. |
300282 |
Imafidon St. |
300282 |
Isokpon St. |
300282 |
Imutidun Rd. |
300282 |
Iredia St. |
300282 |
Iyehen St. |
300282 |
Mobile Cr. |
300282 |
Morgan St. |
300282 |
Ogbeide St. |
300282 |
Obakpolo Ave. |
300282 |
Obasohan St. |
300282 |
Ogiemwonyi St. |
300282 |
Ogheghe Rd. |
300282 |
Ogide St. |
300282 |
Omigie St. |
300282 |
Ojo Ln. |
300282 |
Okao St. |
300282 |
Osazuwa Rd. |
300282 |
Omoregie St. |
300282 |
Omorodion St. |
300282 |
Otole St. |
300282 |
Ovbieko Rd. |
300282 |
Otakhoighoge St. |
300282 |
Sadoh St. |
300282 |
Serhienhuen St. |
300282 |
St. Finbarr’s Rd. |
300282 |
Taxtile Mill Rd. |
300282 |
Uwagbue St. |
300282 |
Uwelu Rd. |
300282 |
Postal code, postcode and ZIP code
Postal code, postcode
Postal code also known as postcode is a group of characters meant to help post offices send mails and parcels to the right destinations.
The code is usually part of a postal address.
ZIP code
Postal codes are also known as ZIP codes. The term ZIP code is often used in US.
ZIP being the short form of
Z: Zone
I: Improvement
P: Plan code
ZIP code is a system of postal codes used by the United States Postal Service (USPS).
Introduced on July 1, 1963, the basic format consisted of five digits. In 1983, an extended code was introduced, called ZIP+4 ; it included the five digits of the ZIP code, followed by a hyphen and four digits that designated a more specific location.
US delivery system uses a ZIP code for the items shipped to and from overseas and within the country.
Nigeria postal codes
The Nigeria postal codes are of use not only for post offices but also for delivery companies and any person that wants to locate an area for parcel delivery or other purposes.
Postal codes enable delivery companies send parcels to correct destinations easier and faster.
Nigeria postal codes consists of six digits.
NIPOST (Nigerian Postal Service) divides the country into nine regions which make up the first digit of the code. The second and third digits, combined with the first, are the dispatch district for outgoing sorting. The last three digits represent the delivery location. A delivery location can be any of the following; a post office facility, a rural area, or an urban area.
The total postal codes of Nigeria are 982,112 ranging from 100001 to 982112 (Lagos to Benue).
The lowest postal code in Nigeria is 100001, Ikeja in Lagos and the highest is 982112, Mbara, Vandeikya in Benue State.
The main post office or postal head office in each region will has a postal code ending in 0001, so Garki head office in Abuja has the postal code 900001, Ikeja head office in Lagos has 100001, Lokoja in Kogi has 270001 and Port Harcourt has 500001.
Postal codes of Nigeria States
State | Postal code |
Abia | 440001 |
Adamawa | 640001 |
Akwa Ibom | 520001 |
Anambra | 420001 |
Bauchi | 740001 |
Bayelsa | 561001 |
Benue | 970001 |
Borno | 600001 |
Cross River | 540001 |
Delta | 320001 |
Ebonyi | 840001 |
Edo | 300001 |
Ekiti | 360001 |
Enugu | 400001 |
Gombe | 760001 |
Imo | 460001 |
Jigawa | 720001 |
Kaduna | 700001 |
Kano | 800001 |
Katsina | 820001 |
Kebbi | 860001 |
Kogi | 260001 |
Kwara | 240001 |
Lagos | 100001 |
Nasarawa | 962001 |
Niger | 920001 |
Ogun | 110001 |
Ondo | 340001 |
Osun | 230001 |
Oyo | 200001 |
Plateau | 930001 |
Rivers | 500001 |
Sokoto | 840001 |
Taraba | 660001 |
Yobe | 320001 |
Zamfara | 860001 |
FCT | 900001 |
Nigeria
Nigeria is a country in Africa, a regional power on the continent and an emerging power on the international scene.
It has 36 states and a Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.
Having being divided into states, the country is further divided into 774 Local Government Areas (LGAs).
The LGAs are under the control of their respective states.
The country has the largest economy in Africa.
Nigeria’s population is over 230 million, making it number 1 most populated country in Africa, and number 6 in the world.
It covers an area of 923,769 square kilometres (356,669 sq mi).
It is situated between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf of Guinea to the south in the Atlantic Ocean.
Nigeria borders Niger in the north, Chad in the northeast, Cameroon in the east, and Benin in the west.
It is often referred to as the Giant of Africa owing to its large population and economy and is considered to be an emerging market by the World Bank.
However, the country ranks very low in the Human Development Index and remains one of the most corrupt nations in the world.
The largest city in Nigeria is Lagos, one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world and the largest in Africa.
Nigeria is a multinational state inhabited by more than 250 ethnic groups speaking 500 distinct languages, all identifying with a wide variety of cultures.
The official language is English, chosen to facilitate linguistic unity at the national level.
Nigeria is a founding member of AU (African Union) and a member of other international organizations including UN (United Nations), Commonwealth of Nations and ECOWAS (Economic Community of West African States).