Full List Of Postal Codes In Bayelsa State + Post Office Addresses – Official Guide
Bayelsa State, located in the heart of the Niger Delta, has a structured postal system handled by the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST). Whether you're sending documents, expecting a parcel, or filling out a form online, having the correct postal code is essential. Below is a full breakdown of postal codes in Bayelsa’s Local Government Areas, plus where to find the main post office in your area.
Bayelsa Postal Codes by Local Government Area
Local Government Area | Major Towns/Areas | Postal Code Range |
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Yenagoa | Etegwe, Biogbolo, Okaka, Kpansia | 560001 – 560233 |
Brass | Twon-Brass, Okpoama, Odioma | 562101 – 562105 |
Nembe | Nembe City, Ogbolomabiri, Bassambiri | 562102 – 562108 |
Ogbia | Otuoke, Kolo, Imiringi, Ogbia Town | 562103 – 562106 |
Sagbama | Odi, Agbere, Toru-Orua, Sagbama Town | 561103 – 561106 |
Southern Ijaw | Amassoma, Oporoma, Ekowe, Otuan | 560103 – 560108 |
Ekeremor | Ekeremor, Aleibiri, Ojobo | 561102 – 561110 |
Kolokuma/Opokuma | Kaiama, Opokuma, Igbedi | 560102 – 560108 |
Major Post Office Addresses in Bayelsa State
Below are some of the primary post offices across the state:
LGA | Post Office Address |
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Yenagoa (HQ) | 4 Hospital Road, Ovom, Yenagoa |
Brass | Brass Town Square, Brass LGA |
Nembe | Anglican Road, Nembe City |
Ogbia | Town Centre, Ogbia Main Town |
Sagbama | Secretariat Road, Sagbama Town |
Southern Ijaw | Opposite Market Square, Amassoma |
Ekeremor | Ekeremor Central Town |
Kolokuma/Opokuma | Kaiama Central Post Office |
Why You Need the Right Postal Code
Postal codes help NIPOST and courier services accurately deliver mail and parcels. Whether you're applying for jobs, banking services, or filling out government documents, using the correct postcode ensures your location is clearly identified.
For example:
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Yenagoa Main Town: 560001
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Odi in Sagbama: 561103
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Otuoke in Ogbia: 562103
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Amassoma in Southern Ijaw: 560105
Quick Postal Code Summary
Area | Postal Code |
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Yenagoa (HQ) | 560001 |
Odi (Sagbama) | 561103 |
Ogbia Town | 562106 |
Nembe Central | 562102 |
Brass | 562101 |
Amassoma (SIjaw) | 560105 |
Kaiama (Kolokuma) | 560102 |
Final Thoughts
If you're a resident, business owner, or just someone looking to verify a Bayelsa postal code, this guide covers all key zones. Always double-check the specific postal code tied to your district, estate, or town—especially when filling official documents or online forms.
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