Akamkpa Postal Codes, Cross River Nigeria

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

Areas in Akamkpa

Akamkpa on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Akamkpa 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 Akamkpa

Key Facts

Akamkpa is a local government area located in the southern part of Cross River State, Nigeria. Situated approximately 50 kilometers northwest of Calabar, the state capital, Akamkpa occupies a strategic position within the Cross River basin region. This local government area covers approximately 4,600 square kilometers and has an estimated population of over 150,000 people according to recent demographic projections. Akamkpa is administratively divided into ten political wards, which serve as its primary sub-regional units for governance and development planning. The area is characterized by its rich biodiversity and significant forest reserves, including parts of the Cross River National Park, making it an important ecological zone within Nigeria. The terrain features rolling hills, tropical rainforests, and numerous rivers and streams that flow into the Cross River system. Akamkpa serves as a crucial agricultural and timber-producing region for Cross River State, with significant economic activities centered around farming, logging, and small-scale commerce. The local government headquarters is located in the town of Akamkpa, which functions as the administrative and commercial hub for the surrounding rural communities. For residents and businesses seeking to access postal services and delivery information, detailed postal code data is available for all ten wards within the Akamkpa local government area.

Neighboring Regions

* Biase

* Yakurr

* Abi

* Odukpani

* Akpabuyo