Nuku Postal Codes, West Sepik (Sandaun) Papua New Guinea

The postal code for Nuku is 556 in West Sepik (Sandaun), Papua New Guinea. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Nuku.

Nuku on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Nuku 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 Nuku

Key Facts

Nuku is a district located in the West Sepik (Sandaun) Province of Papua New Guinea. Situated in the northwestern part of the province, Nuku serves as an important administrative center for the surrounding rural communities. The district covers a significant area of rugged terrain characterized by mountainous landscapes and dense tropical forests, typical of Papua New Guinea's interior regions. While specific population figures vary, Nuku District is home to several thousand residents who primarily engage in subsistence agriculture, with some cash crops like coffee and cocoa contributing to the local economy. The district contains multiple local-level government areas and numerous villages scattered throughout its territory. As the administrative hub, Nuku provides essential services to the surrounding communities, including government offices, basic healthcare facilities, and educational institutions. The district's remote location presents challenges for infrastructure development and accessibility, particularly during the rainy season when roads can become impassable. For those seeking to access postal services or communicate with residents in Nuku's various communities, understanding the district's administrative structure is essential for accurate addressing and mail delivery.

Neighboring Regions

* Telefomin District

* Vanimo-Green River District

* Aitape-Lumi District