Odekpe Postal Codes: 431104 | Ogbaru, Anambra

Key Facts

Odekpe is a town located in the Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State, Nigeria. Situated in the southeastern part of the country, Odekpe occupies a strategic position along the banks of the Niger River, which serves as a vital transportation route and economic lifeline for the community. This riverine settlement lies approximately 25 kilometers southwest of Onitsha, one of Nigeria's major commercial hubs, placing it within the economically vibrant Niger Delta region. With an estimated population of around 15,000-20,000 residents, Odekpe covers a land area of approximately 15 square kilometers characterized by lush vegetation and fertile floodplains ideal for agriculture. The town is organized into several quarters and villages that maintain traditional governance structures alongside modern administrative systems. Fishing and farming form the backbone of Odekpe's economy, supplemented by river transportation services and small-scale trading activities. The community maintains strong cultural traditions and hosts annual festivals that celebrate its rich heritage. As part of the Ogbaru Local Government Area, Odekpe benefits from local government services and infrastructure development while preserving its unique identity as a riverine settlement. Visitors and residents can access detailed postal code information for Odekpe and its surrounding areas through our comprehensive location database.

Neighboring Regions

• Atani
• Okpoko
• Osomala
• Ogwu-Ikpele
• Ohita