Lobito Postal Codes, Benguela Angola

There is no official postal code or zip code for Lobito, as Angola does not use a national postal code system. If an online form or shipping site requires a mandatory code, 00000 (five zeros) or N/A can be used to complete the field. However, please note this is not an official code and has no postal validity. A sample shipping address format is: Lobito, Benguela, Angola.

Communes in Lobito

Lobito on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Lobito municipalities in Angola. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Lobito

Key Facts

Lobito is a municipality and major port city located in Benguela Province, Angola. Situated on the Atlantic coast, it lies approximately 30 kilometers north of the provincial capital, Benguela, and serves as one of Angola's most important commercial and industrial centers. The city is built around Lobito Bay, a natural deep-water harbor that provides excellent conditions for maritime activities. With an estimated population of around 400,000 people, Lobito covers an area of approximately 3,648 square kilometers. The municipality is divided into several administrative communes, including Lobito proper, Canata, and other surrounding areas. Lobito's strategic location has made it a vital transportation hub, featuring the terminus of the Benguela Railway that connects the Atlantic coast to the interior of Angola and neighboring countries. The city's economy is heavily dependent on its port activities, fishing industry, and growing tourism sector. As a municipality, Lobito contains multiple urban districts and suburban areas that each have their own specific postal code designations for efficient mail delivery and location identification.

Neighboring Regions

* Benguela

* Bocoio

* Catumbela

* Balombo