Obubra Postal Codes: 551112 to 551118 | Cross River

Key Facts

Obubra is a local government area located in Cross River State, southeastern Nigeria. Situated in the central part of Cross River State, Obubra lies approximately between latitudes 6°15'N and 6°45'N and longitudes 8°00'E and 8°30'E. The local government area covers an area of approximately 1,615 square kilometers and has an estimated population of around 180,000 people according to recent projections. Obubra is administratively divided into 10 wards, which serve as its primary sub-regional units for governance and development planning. The region is characterized by its tropical climate and diverse topography, featuring both lowland areas and rolling hills that support agricultural activities. The area is traversed by the Cross River, which provides important water resources for the local communities. Obubra's economy is predominantly agrarian, with significant production of crops such as yams, cassava, palm produce, and cocoa. This local government area serves as an important administrative and commercial hub for the surrounding rural communities, facilitating access to essential services and infrastructure for residents seeking postal code information and other governmental services across its various wards and settlements.

Neighboring Regions

• Abi
• Yakurr
• Ikom
• Etung
• Biase