Orsu Postal Codes, Imo Nigeria

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

Areas in Orsu

Orsu on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Orsu 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 Orsu

Key Facts

Orsu is a Local Government Area (LGA) located in the southeastern part of Imo State, Nigeria. Situated within the Igbo heartland, Orsu lies approximately 40 kilometers southwest of Owerri, the state capital, and occupies a strategic position bordering Anambra State to the east. This local government area covers approximately 197 square kilometers of predominantly rural landscape characterized by lush vegetation, rolling hills, and agricultural lands typical of Nigeria's rainforest belt. According to recent estimates, Orsu has a population of approximately 160,000 people, primarily belonging to the Igbo ethnic group. The LGA is administratively divided into 12 autonomous communities, including Awo-Idemili, Ebenator, Ekwe, Ihitenansa, Orsu-Ihiteukwa, and others, each with its own traditional leadership structure. The economy is predominantly agrarian, with residents engaged in farming of crops like yam, cassava, and palm produce, supplemented by small-scale trading and artisan crafts. Orsu maintains strong cultural traditions, particularly in masquerade festivals and traditional marriage ceremonies that reflect the rich Igbo heritage. For residents and visitors seeking to navigate this area efficiently, accessing accurate postal code information for its various communities is essential for mail delivery, business transactions, and official documentation.

Neighboring Regions

* Orlu

* Oru West

* Ideato North

* Ideato South

* Njaba

* Nkwerre