Enugu State Postal Code (The ZIP Code Guide, Updated 2026)

This directory contains verified and accurate postal codes for different towns, communities, districts, and Local Government Areas in Enugu State. All postcodes listed here are sourced from the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST).

Enugu postal codes are sometimes also referred to as ZIP codes or postcodes. These terms all mean the same thing — a six-digit code used for sorting and delivering mail accurately.

Overview

  • State: Enugu
  • Capital: Enugu
  • Country: Nigeria
  • Region: South East
  • Main Postal Code: 400001

About Enugu State

Enugu State is one of the five states in Nigeria’s South East region. The state was created on 27 August 1991 from the old Anambra State. Enugu is popularly known as the “Coal City State” because of its historic coal mining activities during the colonial era.

The state is home to several major towns, educational institutions, markets, and business districts. Agriculture, trade, education, and civil service remain some of the major economic activities in the state.

Enugu shares boundaries with Benue, Kogi, Ebonyi, Abia, Imo, and Anambra states. The capital city, Enugu, is one of the most developed urban centres in southeastern Nigeria.

  

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Complete List of Postal Codes in Enugu State

Aninri LGA

  • Nenwe — 402140
  • Ndeaboh — 402141
  • Mpu — 402142
  • Odume — 402144

Awgu LGA

  • Awgu — 402120
  • Awgunta — 402121
  • Mgbowo — 402122
  • Mgbidi — 402123
  • Amoli — 402124
  • Nnenweenta — 402125
  • Ezere — 402126
  • Nkwe — 402126
  • Ugwueme — 402129
  • Ibeagu — 402130
  • Ogugu — 402131
  • Ogbaku — 402132
  • Ugbo — 402133
  • Owelli — 402134
  • Ihe — 402145
  • Agbudu UGA — 402136
  • Isu Awa — 402137
  • Agbogugu — 402138
  • Ituku — 402139

Enugu East LGA

  • Nike — 400103
  • Ogwogo — 400104

Enugu North LGA

  • Ogui — 400102

Enugu South LGA

  • Ugwuaji — 400105
  • Amechi — 400106
  • Akwuke — 400107
  • Obeagu — 400108

Ezeagu LGA

  • Aguoba Owu — 401125
  • Imezi Owa — 401126
  • Agba Umana — 401128
  • Aguobu Umumba — 401129
  • Aguobu Umuaji — 401130
  • Okpogho — 401132
  • Awha Ndiagu — 401133
  • Obunofia Ndiuno — 401135
  • Obunofia Ndiagu — 401136
  • Umumba Ndiagu — 401137
  • Olo — 401138
  • Iwollo Mezi — 401139
  • Oyofo — 401140
  • Akama Oghe — 401141
  • Neke — 401142
  • Amakwo Oghe — 401143
  • Amansi Odo — 401144

Igbo Etiti LGA

  • Ochima — 411101
  • Ikolo — 411102
  • Chebe Ohodo — 411103
  • Diogbe — 411104
  • Ukehe — 411105
  • Onyohor — 411106
  • Udueme — 411107
  • Aku — 411108
  • Ozalla — 411109
  • Ekwegbe — 411110

Igbo Eze North LGA

  • Umuozzi — 413101
  • Itchi — 413102
  • Nkala Aguobukpa — 413103
  • Uhuna Owerre — 413104
  • Umu Itodo — 413105
  • Alor Agu — 413106
  • Ezzodo — 413107
  • Ibagwa Aka — 413108
  • Iheaka — 413109
  • Iheakpu Awka — 413111

Isi Uzo LGA

  • Ikem — 412101
  • Eha-Amufu — 412102
  • Umuero — 412103
  • Mbu Amon — 412104
  • Neke — 412105

Nkanu East LGA

  • Amagunze — 402111
  • Ugbawka — 402112
  • Nara — 402113
  • Nomeh — 402114
  • Nkerefi — 402115
  • Oruku — 402116
  • Amechi Idodo — 402117
  • Owo — 402118
  • Ogbahu — 402119

Nkanu West LGA

  • Agbani — 402101
  • Obuno — 402102
  • Ogonogo Eji Ndiuno — 402103
  • Obinagu Uwani — 402104
  • Ogonogo Eji Ndiagu — 402105
  • Amuri — 402106
  • Obe — 402107
  • Ozalla — 402108
  • Akegbe-Amodu — 402109
  • Akegbe-Ugwu — 402110

Nsukka LGA

  • Nsukka — 410101
  • Obimo — 410102
  • Okpaligbo — 410103
  • Edem — 410104
  • Alor Uno — 410105
  • Eha-Alumona — 410106
  • Eha Ndiagu — 410107
  • Ede Oballa — 410110
  • Lejja — 410110
  • Okpuje — 410111
  • Ibagwa Ani — 410112
  • Obukpa — 410113
  • Anuka — 410114
  • Okutu — 410115
  • Ibagwa Agu — 410116

Oji River LGA

  • Oji River — 401145
  • Ugwuoba — 401146
  • Achi — 401147
  • Inyi — 401148
  • Awlaw — 401150
  • Akpugoeze — 401150

Udenu LGA

  • Ogboduaba — 412106
  • Obollo Eke — 412107
  • Ezimo — 412108
  • Obollo Etiti — 412109
  • Orba — 412110
  • Imilike — 412111
  • Udunedem — 412112
  • Obollo Afor — 412113
  • Amalla — 412114

Uzo Uwani LGA

  • Umulogba — 411111
  • Nkume — 411112
  • Adaba — 411113
  • Ukpata — 411114
  • Igga — 411115
  • Asaba — 411116
  • Adani — 411117
  • Ojor — 411118
  • Ogurugu — 411119
  • Akpugo — 411120
  • Uvuru — 411121
  • Nkpologwu — 411122
  • Ugbene — 411123
  • Nimbo — 411124
  • Abbi — 411125

Enugu Postal Address Format

A proper postal address in Enugu State should follow this format:

Recipient’s Name
House Number & Street Name
Area/District
Town or City
Local Government Area
Enugu State
Postal Code
Nigeria

Example

John Okafor
15 Independence Layout Road
Independence Layout
Enugu
Enugu North LGA
Enugu State
400271
Nigeria


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FAQs

What is Enugu State known for?

Enugu State is widely known for coal mining, education, agriculture, and commerce. It is often called the “Coal City State.”

What is the main postal code for Enugu State?

The main postal code commonly associated with Enugu State is 400001.

How can I find a postal code in Enugu State?

You can browse through the directory above to locate the correct postcode for your town, village, district, or LGA. You may also verify postal codes through the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST).

Are postal codes and ZIP codes the same?

Yes. In Nigeria, postal codes are sometimes called ZIP codes or postcodes. They all refer to the same six-digit mailing code system.

Conclusion

Postal codes in Enugu State are six-digit numbers assigned by the Nigerian Postal Service for efficient mail delivery and location identification. With the directory above, finding any postcode within Enugu State is simple and fast.

To avoid delivery errors, always confirm the correct postcode before using it for online registrations, banking details, shipping, or official documentation.