Bama City Postal Codes, Bama, Borno Nigeria

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

Bama City on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Bama City 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 Bama City

Key Facts

Bama City is the administrative headquarters and largest urban settlement of Bama Local Government Area in Borno State, northeastern Nigeria. Located approximately 75 kilometers southeast of Maiduguri, the state capital, Bama City serves as a crucial commercial and administrative hub for the surrounding rural communities in this part of the Lake Chad basin region. The city lies near the border with Cameroon and occupies a strategic position along important trade routes connecting Nigeria with neighboring countries. With an estimated population of approximately 270,000 people as of recent estimates, Bama City covers an area of roughly 5,200 square kilometers within its local government boundaries. The city is administratively divided into several wards and neighborhoods that organize local governance and service delivery. Historically an important center for agricultural trade, Bama has faced significant challenges in recent years due to security issues in the region, though it remains an essential urban center for the local population. To access detailed postal code information for Bama City's various neighborhoods and surrounding communities, visitors can explore the specific sub-regional sections of our platform.

Neighboring Regions

* Gwoza

* Konduga

* Dikwa

* Ngala