Egwe Postal Codes, Oguta, Imo Nigeria

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

Egwe on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Egwe 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 Egwe

Key Facts

Egwe is a community located within the Oguta Local Government Area of Imo State in southeastern Nigeria. Situated in the heart of the Niger Delta region, Egwe lies approximately 40 kilometers northwest of Owerri, the state capital, and forms part of the densely populated rural landscape characteristic of this oil-rich area. While precise population figures for Egwe specifically are not readily available, the broader Oguta Local Government Area had an estimated population of over 140,000 people according to the 2006 Nigerian census, with Egwe contributing significantly to this total as one of its prominent communities. The community is administratively organized into several villages and family compounds, reflecting the traditional Igbo social structure that governs local affairs alongside modern governmental systems. Egwe's economy is primarily agricultural, with yam, cassava, and palm oil production being major activities, though many residents also engage in fishing in the nearby Oguta Lake and its tributaries. The community benefits from its proximity to the Orashi River system, which has historically facilitated transportation and trade. For those seeking detailed postal code information for Egwe's various neighborhoods and addressing needs, comprehensive data is available through local postal services and online directories covering the Oguta region.

Neighboring Regions

* Agwa

* Awa

* Eziorsu

* Izombe

* Nkwesi

* Ossemotta