Nigeria ZIP Code Dataset

Comprehensive Nigeria zip code data with accurate geographic coordinates, administrative divisions, and time zone

Sample Dataset Nigeria

ISOCountryLanguageRegion 1Region 2Region 3Region 4LocalityZip CodeLatitudeLongitudeTimezone
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia NorthAbaThis region doesn’t exist for this countryAba4502115.0973467.394548Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia NorthAbaThis region doesn’t exist for this countryAba4502125.0973467.394548Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia NorthAbaThis region doesn’t exist for this countryAba4502215.0973467.394548Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia NorthAbaThis region doesn’t exist for this countryAba4502415.0973467.394548Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia NorthAbaThis region doesn’t exist for this countryAba4502515.0973467.394548Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia NorthAbaThis region doesn’t exist for this countryAba4502525.0973467.394548Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia NorthAbaThis region doesn’t exist for this countryAba4502615.0973467.394548Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia NorthAbaThis region doesn’t exist for this countryAba4502715.0973467.394548Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia NorthAbaThis region doesn’t exist for this countryAba4502725.0973467.394548Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia NorthEziamaThis region doesn’t exist for this countryEziama4501025.0973467.394548Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia NorthEziamaThis region doesn’t exist for this countryOsusu4501025.0973467.394548Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia NorthEziamaThis region doesn’t exist for this countryUmuokpoji4501025.0973467.394548Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia NorthEziamaThis region doesn’t exist for this countryUratta4501025.0973467.394548Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia NorthOgbor hillThis region doesn’t exist for this countryOgbo4501015.0973467.394548Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia NorthOgbor hillThis region doesn’t exist for this countryUmuola-Egbelu4501015.0973467.394548Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia NorthOgbor hillThis region doesn’t exist for this countryUmuola-Okpulor4501015.0973467.394548Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia SouthEziukwuThis region doesn’t exist for this countryAbaukwu4501045.0862577.349507Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia SouthEziukwuThis region doesn’t exist for this countryAriaria4501045.0862577.349507Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia SouthEziukwuThis region doesn’t exist for this countryAsaokpuaja4501045.0862577.349507Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia SouthEziukwuThis region doesn’t exist for this countryEziukwu4501045.0862577.349507Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia SouthEziukwuThis region doesn’t exist for this countryObuda4501045.0862577.349507Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia SouthOhazuThis region doesn’t exist for this countryAkoli4501035.083337.38333Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia SouthOhazuThis region doesn’t exist for this countryAmanfuru4501035.0876597.349713Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia SouthOhazuThis region doesn’t exist for this countryAsaeme4501035.0876597.349713Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia SouthOhazuThis region doesn’t exist for this countryIhieorji4501035.0876597.349713Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia SouthOhazuThis region doesn’t exist for this countryNdiegoro4501035.0876597.349713Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia SouthOhazuThis region doesn’t exist for this countryNnetu4501035.0876597.349713Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia SouthOhazuThis region doesn’t exist for this countryOhabiam4501035.0666677.333333Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia SouthOhazuThis region doesn’t exist for this countryUmuagbai4501035.0876597.349713Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia SouthOhazuThis region doesn’t exist for this countryUmumba4501035.0833337.35Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia SouthOhazuThis region doesn’t exist for this countryUmunisi4501035.0876597.349713Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia SouthOhazuThis region doesn’t exist for this countryUmuogele4501035.0876597.349713Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia SouthOhazuThis region doesn’t exist for this countryUmuosi4501035.0876597.349713Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaArochukwuAmaeke AbamThis region doesn’t exist for this countryIdima4421065.557.7Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaArochukwuAmaeke AbamThis region doesn’t exist for this countryItum4421065.5395677.71563Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaArochukwuAmaeke AbamThis region doesn’t exist for this countryNdi Agwu4421065.5395677.71563Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaArochukwuAmaeke AbamThis region doesn’t exist for this countryNdi Ebelagu4421065.5395677.71563Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaArochukwuAmaeke AbamThis region doesn’t exist for this countryNdi Ibom4421065.5395677.71563Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaArochukwuAmaeke AbamThis region doesn’t exist for this countryNdi Ite4421065.557.75Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaArochukwuAmaeke AbamThis region doesn’t exist for this countryNdi Nsi4421065.5395677.71563Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaArochukwuAmaeke AbamThis region doesn’t exist for this countryUgwu Aduenyi4421065.5395677.71563Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaArochukwuArochukwuThis region doesn’t exist for this countryAgbagwu4421015.3959037.889512Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaArochukwuArochukwuThis region doesn’t exist for this countryAmangwu4421015.396097.88323Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaArochukwuArochukwuThis region doesn’t exist for this countryAmannagwu4421015.3959037.889512Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaArochukwuArochukwuThis region doesn’t exist for this countryAmasa4421015.4377717.908907Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaArochukwuArochukwuThis region doesn’t exist for this countryAmoba4421015.3959037.889512Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaArochukwuArochukwuThis region doesn’t exist for this countryAmukwa4421015.3959037.889512Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaArochukwuArochukwuThis region doesn’t exist for this countryAmuvi4421015.407167.87393Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaArochukwuArochukwuThis region doesn’t exist for this countryAsaga4421015.399937.8742Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaArochukwuArochukwuThis region doesn’t exist for this countryAtani4421015.57.766667Africa/Lagos
ISOCountryLanguageRegion 1Region 2Region 3Region 4LocalityZip CodeLatitudeLongitudeTimezone
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia NorthAbaThis region doesn’t exist for this countryAba4502115.0973467.394548Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia NorthAbaThis region doesn’t exist for this countryAba4502125.0973467.394548Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia NorthAbaThis region doesn’t exist for this countryAba4502215.0973467.394548Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia NorthAbaThis region doesn’t exist for this countryAba4502415.0973467.394548Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia NorthAbaThis region doesn’t exist for this countryAba4502515.0973467.394548Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia NorthAbaThis region doesn’t exist for this countryAba4502525.0973467.394548Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia NorthAbaThis region doesn’t exist for this countryAba4502615.0973467.394548Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia NorthAbaThis region doesn’t exist for this countryAba4502715.0973467.394548Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia NorthAbaThis region doesn’t exist for this countryAba4502725.0973467.394548Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia NorthEziamaThis region doesn’t exist for this countryEziama4501025.0973467.394548Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia NorthEziamaThis region doesn’t exist for this countryOsusu4501025.0973467.394548Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia NorthEziamaThis region doesn’t exist for this countryUmuokpoji4501025.0973467.394548Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia NorthEziamaThis region doesn’t exist for this countryUratta4501025.0973467.394548Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia NorthOgbor hillThis region doesn’t exist for this countryOgbo4501015.0973467.394548Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia NorthOgbor hillThis region doesn’t exist for this countryUmuola-Egbelu4501015.0973467.394548Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia NorthOgbor hillThis region doesn’t exist for this countryUmuola-Okpulor4501015.0973467.394548Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia SouthEziukwuThis region doesn’t exist for this countryAbaukwu4501045.0862577.349507Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia SouthEziukwuThis region doesn’t exist for this countryAriaria4501045.0862577.349507Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia SouthEziukwuThis region doesn’t exist for this countryAsaokpuaja4501045.0862577.349507Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia SouthEziukwuThis region doesn’t exist for this countryEziukwu4501045.0862577.349507Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia SouthEziukwuThis region doesn’t exist for this countryObuda4501045.0862577.349507Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia SouthOhazuThis region doesn’t exist for this countryAkoli4501035.083337.38333Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia SouthOhazuThis region doesn’t exist for this countryAmanfuru4501035.0876597.349713Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia SouthOhazuThis region doesn’t exist for this countryAsaeme4501035.0876597.349713Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia SouthOhazuThis region doesn’t exist for this countryIhieorji4501035.0876597.349713Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia SouthOhazuThis region doesn’t exist for this countryNdiegoro4501035.0876597.349713Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia SouthOhazuThis region doesn’t exist for this countryNnetu4501035.0876597.349713Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia SouthOhazuThis region doesn’t exist for this countryOhabiam4501035.0666677.333333Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia SouthOhazuThis region doesn’t exist for this countryUmuagbai4501035.0876597.349713Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia SouthOhazuThis region doesn’t exist for this countryUmumba4501035.0833337.35Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia SouthOhazuThis region doesn’t exist for this countryUmunisi4501035.0876597.349713Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia SouthOhazuThis region doesn’t exist for this countryUmuogele4501035.0876597.349713Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaAbia SouthOhazuThis region doesn’t exist for this countryUmuosi4501035.0876597.349713Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaArochukwuAmaeke AbamThis region doesn’t exist for this countryIdima4421065.557.7Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaArochukwuAmaeke AbamThis region doesn’t exist for this countryItum4421065.5395677.71563Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaArochukwuAmaeke AbamThis region doesn’t exist for this countryNdi Agwu4421065.5395677.71563Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaArochukwuAmaeke AbamThis region doesn’t exist for this countryNdi Ebelagu4421065.5395677.71563Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaArochukwuAmaeke AbamThis region doesn’t exist for this countryNdi Ibom4421065.5395677.71563Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaArochukwuAmaeke AbamThis region doesn’t exist for this countryNdi Ite4421065.557.75Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaArochukwuAmaeke AbamThis region doesn’t exist for this countryNdi Nsi4421065.5395677.71563Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaArochukwuAmaeke AbamThis region doesn’t exist for this countryUgwu Aduenyi4421065.5395677.71563Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaArochukwuArochukwuThis region doesn’t exist for this countryAgbagwu4421015.3959037.889512Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaArochukwuArochukwuThis region doesn’t exist for this countryAmangwu4421015.396097.88323Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaArochukwuArochukwuThis region doesn’t exist for this countryAmannagwu4421015.3959037.889512Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaArochukwuArochukwuThis region doesn’t exist for this countryAmasa4421015.4377717.908907Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaArochukwuArochukwuThis region doesn’t exist for this countryAmoba4421015.3959037.889512Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaArochukwuArochukwuThis region doesn’t exist for this countryAmukwa4421015.3959037.889512Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaArochukwuArochukwuThis region doesn’t exist for this countryAmuvi4421015.407167.87393Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaArochukwuArochukwuThis region doesn’t exist for this countryAsaga4421015.399937.8742Africa/Lagos
NGNigeriaENAbiaArochukwuArochukwuThis region doesn’t exist for this countryAtani4421015.57.766667Africa/Lagos
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Explore Our Nigeria ZIP code coverage

The map shows our Nigeria postal code coverage with major cities and postal code distribution.

Nigeria's Postal Code Format

Nigeria uses a “Postal code” system, which is a six-digit numeric format, like 999999, with no letters or separators. This means it uses only numbers, unlike US ZIP codes which are also numeric. However, US ZIP codes are five digits long compared to Nigeria’s six. According to the GeoPostcodes world postal code database, Nigeria has 3,686 postal codes covering 3,440 regions and 53,514 towns.
  • Postal code Format: 999999

    • 999999
    • Digits indicate region and delivery office; PO Boxes common
    • 3,686 postcodes covering 3,440 regions and 53,514 towns

    Examples: 450211 - Abia (Nigeria)

  • Structure of Postcodes

    • Format: [450211, numeric]
    • Hierarchical levels: Digits indicate region and delivery office.
  • Management & Authority

    Primary postal authority: The primary postal authority for Nigeria is NIPOST (Nigerian Postal Service), which is responsible for postal services in the country.
  • Addressing Standards

    • Common address format: [P.O. Box] [Box Number], [CITY] [POSTCODE]
    • Administrative divisions used:P.O. Box 1234, LAGOS 100001

Our location dataset for Nigeria

Nigeria ZIP & Administrative boundaries

Comprehensive boundary data from GeoPostcodes for all Nigeria postal codes, provinces, territories, and administrative divisions.

Nigeria Administrative Divisions

The database follows a standardized and unified structure you can integrate without becoming an expert in each country’s unique administrative hierarchy.

Key Features:

  • 247 countries
  • Unified global hierarchy
  • Up to 5 administrative levels
  • Includes complex geographies

Nigeria Address Format

The GeoPostcodes database ensures addresses follow the correct format for Nigeria, ensuring a smooth address validation experience.

Our database offers comprehensive address validation to reduce delivery errors and improve efficiency.

Coverage Statistics

3,686

Total ZIP Codes

3,440

Provinces & Territories

53,514

Cities & Towns

Available File Formats

Choose from multiple data formats to seamlessly integrate Nigeria postal code data into your systems
CSV Format

Comma-separated values for
spreadsheet applications and data analysis tools

GeoJSON Format

JavaScript Object Notation for
web applications and modern development

GML Format

Extensible Markup Language for enterprise systems and legacy applications

DAT Format

Database-ready SQL scripts for
direct import into your systems

Data Dictionary

Comprehensive field definitions and data specifications for the Nigeria postal code dataset
Field nameField typeDescriptionComments
ISOChar(2)ISO 3166-1 Country codeThe ISO 3166-1 standard is published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and defines a unique code for the name of each country. The country codes are represented as a two-letter code (alpha-2).
CountryChar(50)Country name
LanguageChar(2)Language codeWhen there are several official languages in the country, or for countries using a non-Latin alphabet, we provide the names in different languages. The language field contains the language code and allows you to select a specific version.
Region1
Region2
Region3
Region4
Char(80)
Administrative division level 1
Administrative division level 2
Administrative division level 3
Administrative division level 4
These fields contain the name of administrative divisions for each available level. If not applicable, the value '-' will be indicated.
LocalityChar(80)Locality nameContains the settlement name. The type of settlement may vary depending on the country (city, town, village, etc..).
PostcodeChar(15)ZIP / Postal codeIn countries/places where there is no postal code in use, this field is left empty. The postcode structure varies for each country.
Latitude
Longitude
DoublePlace coordinates (WGS84 coordinates)These fields contain the geographic coordinates related to the specific locality and postal code of the record. The geographical position is usually precise to about one hundred meters and corresponds to the center of the locality. All our files are created using the World Geodetic System standard WGS 84. The corresponding SRID reference is EPSG:4326.
TimezoneChar(30)Time zone name (Olson)Following the timezones defined in the IANA tz database (sometimes called Olson database).

Why choose GeoPostcodes

Global coverage

Complete coverage across 247 countries, including hard-to-source geographies like China, Japan, Brazil, and Russia.

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GeoPostcodes-Zip code database

Postal Code Database

Global dataset containing all administrative divisions, cities and zip codes.

Key features

  • 247 Countries
  • 9,9M Coordinates
  • 9,3M Postal Codes
  • 400 Time zones
  • 4M Cities and Towns
  • 116K UNLOCODES

Specifications

  • Coverage: Global
  • Format: CSV, ASC, DAT, GML, GeoJSON, KML, Shapefile (SHP)

Boundary Data

A global dataset of polygons representing postal codes and administrative areas.

Key features

  • 247 Countries
  • Up to 6 levels
  • 1,7M boundaries
  • High-precision
  • 245K Admin areas
  • Visualization

Specifications

  • Coverage: Global
  • Format: GeoJSON, Geopackage, KML, Shapefile (SHP)
GeoPostcodes - population

Population Database

Global population estimates at postal code and administrative level covering a span of 55 years: past, present, and future.

Key features

  • 247 Countries
  • 243K Admin areas
  • 55 year span
  • Yearly updates
  • 645K ZIP codes

Specifications

  • Coverage: International
  • Format: CSV, ASC
GeoPostcodes-Streets Database

Address Database

International dataset with all administrative areas, cities, streets, and relevant postal codes.

Key features

  • 81 Countries
  • 299 languages
  • 26,5M streets
  • 400 time zones
  • 9.3M ZIP codes
  • 4M cities

Specifications

  • Coverage: International
  • Format: CSV, ASC, DAT, GML, KML, Shapefile (SHP), GeoJSON

Use Cases for Postal Data

From address validation to market analysis, our postal code data powers
key operations

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