Rabaul Postal Codes, East New Britain Papua New Guinea

Find all official postal codes and zip codes for Rabaul, located in East New Britain, Papua New Guinea. The table below lists the specific postal codes for various places, towns, and neighborhoods within Rabaul to ensure your mail and packages are correctly routed.

Rabaul on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Rabaul districts in Papua New Guinea. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Rabaul

Key Facts

Rabaul is a town located on the northeastern tip of the Gazelle Peninsula in East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea. Situated on the island of New Britain, Rabaul occupies a strategic position overlooking Simpson Harbour, one of the best natural harbors in the South Pacific. The town covers an area of approximately 19 square kilometers and has a population of around 3,885 people according to recent estimates. Rabaul is administratively divided into several wards and serves as the former provincial capital of East New Britain. The town is famously situated within the caldera of the Rabaul volcano, which has significantly shaped its history and geography. Rabaul experiences a tropical rainforest climate with consistent temperatures throughout the year and significant rainfall. The town's economy has traditionally been based on copra production and fishing, though tourism related to its volcanic history has become increasingly important. Rabaul's infrastructure includes several schools, health centers, and basic services that support the local community. To access detailed postal code information for Rabaul's various wards and surrounding areas, please explore our comprehensive database of Papua New Guinea locations.