Ilorin Postal Codes, Ilorin South, Kwara Nigeria

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

Ilorin on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Ilorin 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 Ilorin

Key Facts

Ilorin is a prominent city and the capital of Kwara State in Nigeria, serving as a major urban center in the country's North Central geopolitical zone. Located in the southwestern part of Kwara State, Ilorin lies approximately 306 kilometers northeast of Lagos and 500 kilometers southwest of Abuja, Nigeria's federal capital. The city covers an area of about 765 square kilometers and has an estimated population of over 900,000 people, making it one of the largest urban settlements in northern Nigeria. Ilorin is administratively divided into several local government areas, including Ilorin East, Ilorin South, Ilorin West, and Asa, each with its own distinct administrative functions and communities. The city's strategic location at the transitional zone between the Yoruba-dominated southwestern Nigeria and the Hausa-Fulani northern regions has historically made it a cultural and commercial crossroads. As the capital of Kwara State, Ilorin hosts important government institutions, educational facilities including the University of Ilorin, and serves as a major economic hub for agriculture, trade, and small-scale industries. For residents and businesses seeking to navigate the city's diverse neighborhoods and administrative divisions, accessing accurate postal code information for Ilorin's various districts and local government areas is essential for efficient mail delivery and location-based services.

Neighboring Regions

* Ilorin East

* Ilorin West

* Asa