Rivers Postal Codes, Nigeria

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

Local Government Areas in Rivers

Rivers on the Map

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

What to Know About Rivers

Key Facts

Rivers is a state located in the southern part of Nigeria, situated in the Niger Delta region along the country's Atlantic coastline. As one of Nigeria's 36 states, Rivers occupies a strategic position in the nation's economic landscape, covering approximately 11,077 square kilometers of territory. The state derives its name from the numerous rivers that flow through its territory, with the Bonny and New Calabar rivers being particularly significant waterways. With an estimated population of over 7 million people according to recent census data, Rivers State serves as a major hub for Nigeria's oil and gas industry, hosting numerous multinational corporations and contributing significantly to the nation's economy. The state is administratively divided into 23 local government areas, including Port Harcourt, the state capital and largest urban center, which functions as a major commercial and industrial hub. Rivers State features a tropical monsoon climate with distinct wet and dry seasons, supporting diverse ecosystems ranging from mangrove swamps to tropical rainforests. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data for Rivers State's various local government areas and communities, comprehensive resources are available to facilitate navigation and communication within this vital Nigerian region.

Neighboring Regions

* Abia

* Akwa Ibom

* Bayelsa

* Imo