Find all official postal codes and zip codes for Okpokwu, located in Benue, Nigeria. The table below lists the specific postal codes for various places, towns, and neighborhoods within Okpokwu to ensure your mail and packages are correctly routed.
The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Okpokwu local government areas in Nigeria. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.
| Country | Nigeria (NG) |
|---|---|
| State | Benue |
| Postal Code Status | Official Codes in Use |
Okpokwu is a local government area located in the southern part of Benue State, Nigeria. Situated within the Middle Belt region of the country, Okpokwu lies approximately 250 kilometers southeast of the state capital, Makurdi, and shares borders with several other local government areas. With an estimated population of around 175,000 people according to recent projections, Okpokwu covers a land area of approximately 1,088 square kilometers, characterized by rolling hills, fertile plains, and the scenic River Okpokwu that flows through parts of the territory. The local government area is administratively divided into 10 electoral wards, including Ulayi, Edumoga, and Okpoga, which serve as the main administrative subdivisions for governance and development planning. As an agricultural hub, Okpokwu is known for its production of yams, cassava, and rice, contributing significantly to Benue State's reputation as Nigeria's 'Food Basket.' The area is predominantly inhabited by the Idoma people, who maintain rich cultural traditions and festivals. For those seeking detailed postal code information and addressing services within Okpokwu's various communities and electoral wards, comprehensive resources are available to facilitate accurate mail delivery and location identification.
* Ogbadibo
* Otukpo
* Ado
* Ohimini
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