Owerri Postal Codes, Owerri Municipal, Imo Nigeria

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

Owerri on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Owerri cities in Nigeria. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Owerri

Key Facts

Owerri is the capital city of Imo State in southeastern Nigeria, serving as both a major urban center and the administrative headquarters of Owerri Municipal Local Government Area. Located approximately 25 kilometers east of the Niger River, Owerri sits at the heart of Igboland and functions as the political, commercial, and cultural hub for the surrounding region. The city covers an area of about 58 square kilometers and has an estimated population of over 400,000 people, making it one of the most densely populated urban areas in southeastern Nigeria. Owerri is administratively organized into three main districts - Owerri Municipal, Owerri North, and Owerri West - though as the municipal center it focuses specifically on the urban core. Known for its vibrant markets, educational institutions including the Federal University of Technology Owerri, and growing commercial sector, the city has experienced significant urbanization and development in recent decades. Visitors and residents can access comprehensive postal code information for Owerri's various districts and neighborhoods through our location services platform.

Neighboring Regions

* Owerri North

* Owerri West