Owo Postal Codes, Nkanu East, Enugu Nigeria

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

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What to Know About Owo

Key Facts

Owo is a town and the administrative headquarters of the Nkanu East Local Government Area in Enugu State, Nigeria. Located in the southeastern part of the country, Owo sits within the Nkanu East region, which is positioned in the southern area of Enugu State, approximately 40 kilometers southeast of Enugu City, the state capital. This town serves as a significant local government seat and plays an important role in the administrative and economic activities of Nkanu East. With an estimated population of around 40,000-50,000 people, Owo covers an area of approximately 150-200 square kilometers, characterized by its lush green vegetation typical of Nigeria's rainforest belt and its relatively flat terrain interspersed with gentle hills. The town is divided into several wards and communities that fall under its administrative jurisdiction, including areas like Owo Proper, Akpugo, and other surrounding settlements. As the headquarters of Nkanu East Local Government Area, Owo contains various government offices, educational institutions, and healthcare facilities that serve the local population. The town's economy is primarily based on agriculture, with many residents engaged in farming activities producing crops such as yam, cassava, and palm produce, while small-scale trading and local commerce also contribute to the local economy. To access detailed postal code information for the various communities and addresses within Owo and its surrounding areas, users can utilize our comprehensive postal code database system.

Neighboring Regions

* Akpugo

* Amagunze

* Nara

* Ihuokpara

* Nkerefi