Bayelsa Postal Codes, Nigeria

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

Local Government Areas in Bayelsa

Bayelsa on the Map

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

What to Know About Bayelsa

Key Facts

Bayelsa is a state located in the southern part of Nigeria, situated within the Niger Delta region along the country's Atlantic coastline. As one of Nigeria's 36 states, Bayelsa occupies a strategic position in the oil-rich Niger Delta, bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the south and surrounded by other Nigerian states. The state covers approximately 10,773 square kilometers of territory, characterized by extensive mangrove swamps, creeks, and rivers that form part of the Niger Delta's complex ecosystem. With an estimated population of around 2.3 million people according to recent projections, Bayelsa serves as an important center for Nigeria's petroleum industry while also maintaining significant agricultural and fishing activities. The state is administratively divided into 8 local government areas, including Yenagoa (the state capital), Southern Ijaw, Sagbama, and Ekeremor, each containing numerous communities and settlements. Bayelsa's capital city, Yenagoa, functions as the administrative and commercial hub of the state, hosting government institutions, educational facilities, and growing urban infrastructure. For residents and businesses seeking to navigate the state's postal system, accessing accurate postal code information for Bayelsa's various local government areas and communities is essential for efficient mail delivery and location-based services throughout the region.

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