{"id":57642,"date":"2018-06-19T01:12:58","date_gmt":"2018-06-19T00:12:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buzznigeria.com\/?p=57642"},"modified":"2021-11-26T15:45:16","modified_gmt":"2021-11-26T14:45:16","slug":"rivers-state-people-postal-code","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buzznigeria.com\/rivers-state-people-postal-code\/","title":{"rendered":"Rivers State Postal Codes: All the Zip Codes For Local Governments and Wards"},"content":{"rendered":"

Rivers State is one of Nigeria’s 36 states located in the South-South geopolitical zone. Port Harcourt is the largest city and capital of Rivers State. It is bounded on the South by the Atlantic Ocean, to the North by Anambra, Imo, and Abia states, to the East by Akwa Ibom State, and to the West by Bayelsa and Delta States. The Rivers State postal code is 500001. With the postal code, there is easy identification and delivery of mails in the state.<\/p>\n

The Rivers State postal code is a series of six-digit numbers included in a postal address for the easy sorting and delivery of mails. The Nigerian Postal Service grouped all the states in Nigeria into Nine regions making up the first digit of the code. Because several states belong to one region, the second digit identifies each state in that region. It is worthy of note that a large state may have two different second digits. Examples of such big States are Enugu State<\/a> – 400001 and 410001, Anambra State – 420001 and 430001, etc. Then, the last three digits stand for the locations within a State. Here’s more about the Rivers State Postal code and its classifications.<\/p>\n

Categorization of Rivers State Postal Code<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Rivers State postal code is categorized according to local government areas. There are 23 local government areas in Rivers State. These local government areas have unique postal codes assigned to each of them. Also, in these local governments, there are urban and rural areas with different postal codes. Moreover, some streets and areas share the same postal codes, especially those that make up an area. Port Harcourt Local Government, parts of Eleme, and Obio-Akpor make up the major city in Rivers State.<\/p>\n

List of Rivers State Local Government Areas<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Rivers State has a total of 23 local government areas. Below is a list of the administrative divisions and local governments in Rivers State.<\/p>\n

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  1. Ogba\/Egbema\/Ndoni<\/li>\n
  2. Ahoada East<\/li>\n
  3. \u00a0Ahoada West<\/li>\n
  4. Ikwerre<\/li>\n
  5. Etche<\/li>\n
  6. Andoni<\/li>\n
  7. Opobo\/Nkoro<\/li>\n
  8. Bonny<\/li>\n
  9. Okrika<\/li>\n
  10. Oyigbo<\/li>\n
  11. Khana<\/li>\n
  12. Gokana<\/li>\n
  13. Tai<\/li>\n
  14. Eleme<\/li>\n
  15. Obio\/Akpor<\/li>\n
  16. Emohua<\/li>\n
  17. Degema<\/li>\n
  18. Asari-Toru<\/li>\n
  19. Akuku-Toru<\/li>\n
  20. Abua\/Odual<\/li>\n
  21. Omuma<\/li>\n
  22. Ogu\/Bolo<\/li>\n
  23. Port Harcourt<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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    Rivers State Postal Code According to their Local Government Areas<\/strong><\/h2>\n

    The following are the local government areas in Rivers State, their postal code, and the streets and areas under them that share the same postal code.<\/p>\n

    1. Port Harcourt Local Government Postal Codes<\/strong><\/h3>\n