Uzuakoli Postal Codes, Bende, Abia Nigeria

Find all official postal codes and zip codes for Uzuakoli, located in Abia, Bende, Nigeria. The table below lists the specific postal codes for various places, towns, and neighborhoods within Uzuakoli to ensure your mail and packages are correctly routed.

Uzuakoli on the Map

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

What to Know About Uzuakoli

Key Facts

Uzuakoli is a town located in Bende Local Government Area of Abia State, Nigeria. Situated in the southeastern part of Nigeria, Uzuakoli lies within the Igbo heartland and serves as an important commercial and administrative center for the surrounding rural communities. The town is positioned approximately 25 kilometers northwest of Umuahia, the state capital, and sits at an elevation of about 150 meters above sea level. Uzuakoli covers an area of roughly 50 square kilometers and has an estimated population of 25,000-30,000 residents, primarily of Igbo ethnicity. The town is divided into several villages and quarters, including Umuariam, Amankalu, and Amaba, which form the traditional administrative structure. Historically significant, Uzuakoli was home to one of the earliest leprosariums in West Africa and served as an important Methodist missionary center during the colonial era. The town's economy is predominantly agricultural, with yam, cassava, and palm oil production being major activities, supplemented by local trading and small-scale commerce. For those seeking to access postal services or communicate with residents and businesses in Uzuakoli, accurate postal code information for its various quarters and surrounding villages is essential for efficient mail delivery and administrative purposes.

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