Yola Postal Codes, Yola South, Adamawa Nigeria

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

Yola on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Yola 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 Yola

Key Facts

Yola is the capital city of Adamawa State in northeastern Nigeria, serving as both a major urban center and the administrative headquarters of Yola South Local Government Area. Located along the Benue River in the northeastern part of Nigeria, Yola occupies a strategic position near the border with Cameroon, approximately 800 kilometers northeast of Abuja, the national capital. The city has an estimated population of over 400,000 people and covers an area of approximately 50 square kilometers. Yola is divided into several wards and neighborhoods, including Jimeta, which serves as the commercial hub, and the older Yola Town area that contains the traditional seat of the Lamido of Adamawa. The city's economy is primarily driven by trade, agriculture, and government services, with the presence of Federal institutions like the American University of Nigeria contributing to its educational significance. As the administrative center of Yola South Local Government Area, the city contains multiple sub-regions and neighborhoods that require specific postal code information for effective mail delivery and location identification.

Neighboring Regions

* Yola North

* Girei

* Demsa

* Song