Enugu State, located in Nigeria's South-East region, comprises 17 Local Government Areas (LGAs), each assigned unique postal codes by the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST). These postal codes are essential for mail delivery, logistics, and official documentation.
This guide provides a comprehensive and up-to-date list of Enugu’s postal codes along with major post office addresses for easy reference.
Enugu LGAs and Their Postal Codes
Below is the official list of all 17 LGAs in Enugu State and their respective postal code ranges:
LGA |
Postal Code Range |
Aninri |
402140 – 402144 |
Awgu |
402120 – 402139 |
Enugu East |
400103 – 400104 |
Enugu North |
400102 – 400281 |
Enugu South |
400105 – 400108 |
Ezeagu |
401125 – 401144 |
Igbo Etiti |
411101 – 411110 |
Igbo Eze North |
413101 – 413108 |
Igbo Eze South |
413102 – 413111 |
Isi Uzo |
412101 – 412105 |
Nkanu East |
402111 – 402119 |
Nkanu West |
402101 – 402110 |
Nsukka |
410101 – 410116 |
Oji River |
401145 – 401150 |
Udenu |
412106 – 412114 |
Udi |
401101 – 401124 |
Uzo-Uwani |
411111 – 411126 |
Note: The postal code for the NIPOST headquarters in Enugu State is 400001.
Major Post Office Addresses in Enugu State
Here are key post office locations across the state for easy access to mail services, parcel pickups, and P.O. box rentals:
Post Office |
Address |
LGA |
Enugu GPO |
22 Okpara Avenue, Enugu |
Enugu North |
NIPOST Territorial HQ |
Opposite Fire Service, Ogui Road, Enugu |
Enugu North |
Asata |
28 Udi Road, Asata, Enugu |
Enugu North |
New Haven |
19 Udenweze Street, New Haven, Enugu |
Enugu North |
Nsukka |
1 Odenigbo Road, Nsukka |
Nsukka |
UNN |
Beside Institute of Education, UNN |
Nsukka |
Agbani |
Near Eke Market, Agbani |
Nkanu West |
9th Mile Corner |
Near St. Thomas Anglican Church, Ngwo |
Udi |
Oji River |
Along Onuebonyi Road, Adjacent Ikwo L.G.A. HQ |
Oji River |
Iwollo |
Obodongwu Park, Iwollo |
Ezeagu |
Ogwofia-Owa |
Ogwofia-Owa, Ezeagu |
Ezeagu |
Adani |
Along Onuebonyi Road, Adjacent Ikwo L.G.A. HQ |
Uzo-Uwani |
Ogbede |
Close to Igbo-Etiti L.G.A. Headquarters, Ogbede |
Igbo Etiti |
Why You Should Know Your Postal Code
Using the correct postal code is crucial for:
- Efficient Mail Delivery: Ensures your mail or parcels reach the correct destination promptly.
- Accurate Addressing: Helps in filling out forms for online applications and official documents.
- Logistics and Courier Services: Facilitates faster and more accurate delivery services.
- Reducing Errors: Minimizes delivery errors and lost parcels.
Conclusion
Having the correct postal code is essential for ensuring that your letters and packages reach the right destination without delays. Whether you're based in Enugu city, Nsukka, or any rural community, using the correct postal code simplifies communication and business transactions.
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