Obi Postal Codes, Benue Nigeria

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

Areas in Obi

Obi on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Obi local government 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 Obi

Key Facts

Obi is a local government area located in the southern part of Benue State, Nigeria. Situated within the Middle Belt region of the country, Obi lies approximately 100 kilometers south of Makurdi, the state capital, and occupies a strategic position near the border with Cross River State. This administrative division covers an area of approximately 1,476 square kilometers and serves as home to an estimated population of over 100,000 people according to recent demographic projections. The local government area is administratively divided into 10 council wards, including Obarike-Ito, Adum, lessel, and other significant communities that form its political and social structure. Geographically, Obi features a mix of rolling hills and fertile plains, with the River Benue and its tributaries providing essential water resources for agriculture, which remains the primary economic activity for most residents. The area is known for its production of yams, cassava, and other staple crops that contribute significantly to Benue State's reputation as Nigeria's 'Food Basket.' Visitors and residents can access comprehensive postal code information for all communities within Obi to facilitate efficient mail delivery and location-based services throughout the region.

Neighboring Regions

* Oju

* Gwer East

* Konshisha

* Ushongo

* Katsina-Ala