The Borno postal code system is used by the Nigerian Postal Service to identify specific towns, districts, and Local Government Areas across the state. Using the correct postal code helps ensure accurate mail delivery and proper address verification.
Borno State is located in the northeastern region of Nigeria, and its capital city is Maiduguri. The state was created in 1976 and currently has 27 Local Government Areas (LGAs).
The General Post Office (GPO) postal code for Borno State is 610001, located in Maiduguri on Shehu Laminu Street, which serves as the main postal headquarters for other postal units in the state.
Below is a directory of Borno State postal codes for LGAs, towns, and major districts.
Abadam LGA
- Abadam (602103)
Askira Uba LGA
- Askira (601103)
- Uba (601104)
- Lassa (601107)
Bama LGA
- Bama (610101)
- Gulummba (610102)
- Dar El Jamal (610107)
- Soye (610108)
- Ya Biri (610109)
- Amchaka (610110)
- Woloji (610103)
Bayo LGA
- Briyel (603104)
Biu LGA
- Biu Central (603101)
- Biu East (603108)
- Dadin Kowa (603109)
- Miringa (603102)
Chibok LGA
- Chibok (601102)
Damboa LGA
- Damboa (601101)
- Ajigin (601106)
Dikwa LGA
- Dikwa (611101)
- Gumsu (611106)
Guzamala LGA
- Guzamala (612104)
Gubio LGA
- Gubio (602102)
Gwoza LGA
- Gwoza (610106)
Hawul LGA
- Sakwa (603105)
- Kwajjafa (603106)
- Kwaya Bura (603112)
Kaga LGA
- Kaga (601105)
Jere LGA
- Jere (600104)
Kala Balge LGA
- Rann (611103)
Konduga LGA
- Konduga (610104)
- Auno (610111)
Kukawa LGA
- Kanembu (612102)
Kwaya Kusar LGA
- Kwaya Kusar (603103)
Magumeri LGA
- Magumeri (602104)
Marte LGA
- Marte (611105)
Mobbar LGA
- Mobbar (602101)
Monguno LGA
- Monguno (612101)
Ngala LGA
- Ngala (611102)
Nganzai LGA
- Nganza (612103)
Shani LGA
- Shani (603107)
- Kubo (603110)
- Lakundum (603111)
Maiduguri City Postal Codes
Some districts in Maiduguri City use the following postal codes:
- Post Office (600211)
- Shehu’s Palace (600212)
- Mafoni (600213)
- Maiduguri Flour Mills (600214)
- State Low Cost (600215)
- Bulabulin (600221)
- Gamboru (600222)
- College of Agriculture (600223)
- Mairi (600230)
- Old GRA (600231)
- New GRA (600233)
- Gwange (600235)
- Bolori (600281)
About Borno State
Borno State is one of the largest states in Nigeria by land area, covering approximately 27,374 square miles. It is often referred to as the “Home of Peace.”
The state has an estimated population of over 6.6 million people, according to the National Bureau of Statistics.
FAQs
What is the general Borno State postal code?
The General Post Office postal code for Borno State is 610001.
How many LGAs are in Borno State?
Borno State has 27 Local Government Areas.
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