Lodwar Township Postal Codes, Turkana Central, Turkana Kenya

The postal code for Lodwar Township is 30500 in Turkana, Turkana Central, Kenya. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Lodwar Township.

Lodwar Township on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Lodwar Township councils in Kenya. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Lodwar Township

Key Facts

Lodwar Township is an urban center and administrative division located in Turkana Central Sub-County within Turkana County, Kenya. Situated in the northwestern part of Kenya, Lodwar Township serves as the capital of Turkana County and lies approximately 350 kilometers northwest of Kitale, the nearest major town. This township is positioned along the banks of the Turkwel River, which provides a vital water source in this arid region characterized by semi-desert landscapes and acacia woodlands. With an estimated population of around 48,000 people as of recent census data, Lodwar Township covers an area of approximately 25 square kilometers. As the primary urban hub for Turkana Central Sub-County, it functions as the main commercial, administrative, and transportation center for the wider Turkana region. The township is divided into several wards and neighborhoods that accommodate its growing urban population. For those seeking detailed location information, postal code data for Lodwar Township's various neighborhoods and surrounding areas can be accessed through regional postal services.

Neighboring Regions

* Kanamkemer

* Kerio Delta

* Kalokol

* Kakuma