Etche Postal Codes, Etche, Rivers Nigeria

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

Etche on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Etche 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 Etche

Key Facts

Etche is a Local Government Area located in Rivers State, Nigeria, situated in the eastern part of the state. Geographically positioned in the Niger Delta region, Etche lies approximately 40 kilometers north of Port Harcourt, the state capital, and shares boundaries with several other LGAs. With an estimated population of around 300,000 people as of recent census data, Etche covers a land area of approximately 805 square kilometers, characterized by its predominantly rural landscape with agricultural activities forming the backbone of its economy. The area is administratively divided into several wards and communities, with Okehi serving as its administrative headquarters. Etche is known for its rich cultural heritage and traditional institutions, particularly among the Etche people who are the predominant ethnic group. The region's economy primarily revolves around farming, with significant production of crops like yam, cassava, and palm produce, though it also has growing commercial activities in its urban centers. For those seeking detailed postal code information for the various communities and settlements within Etche Local Government Area, comprehensive data is available through official postal services and local administrative offices.

Neighboring Regions

* Omuma

* Ikwerre

* Obio-Akpor

* Oyigbo

* Eleme