Amuwo-Odofin Postal Codes, Lagos Nigeria

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

Areas in Amuwo-Odofin

Amuwo-Odofin on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Amuwo-Odofin 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 Amuwo-Odofin

Key Facts

Amuwo-Odofin is a local government area located in the southwestern part of Lagos State, Nigeria. Situated along the Lagos Lagoon and bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the south, this administrative division occupies a strategic position within the Lagos metropolitan area. With an approximate population of over 300,000 residents according to recent estimates, Amuwo-Odofin covers an area of approximately 135 square kilometers, making it one of the more densely populated local government areas in Lagos State. The area is administratively divided into several wards and communities, including Festac Town, Satellite Town, Kirikiri, and Amuwo, each with distinct residential and commercial characteristics. Festac Town, originally built to host participants of the Second World Black and African Festival of Arts and Culture in 1977, remains one of the area's most prominent residential districts. Amuwo-Odofin's economy is driven by its proximity to major industrial zones, including the Kirikiri industrial area, and its strategic location near Apapa Port, one of Nigeria's busiest seaports. The area serves as an important residential and commercial hub within the greater Lagos metropolitan region, connecting mainland Lagos to the island areas through major transportation corridors. For residents and businesses seeking to access postal code information for the various communities within Amuwo-Odofin, detailed locality data is available to facilitate mail delivery and administrative processes.

Neighboring Regions

* Apapa

* Ojo

* Badagry

* Ajeromi-Ifelodun