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Ikiodiete George
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Full List Of Postal Codes In Cross River State + Post Office Address – Official Guide
Cross River State is located in the South-South region of Nigeria, and it shares a border with Cameroon. The state is made up of many towns, local government areas (LGAs), and rural communities — and every one of them has a unique postal code (also called ZIP code).
Whether you're filling out a form, applying for NYSC, sending a parcel, or ordering something online, having the correct postal code is very important.
Below is a full breakdown of Cross River postal codes, arranged by LGA and district, plus addresses of major NIPOST offices in the state.
Cross River State Postal Codes by LGA
| LGA | District / Town | Postal Code |
|---|---|---|
| Abi | Itigidi, Adadama, Ebom | 543101 |
| Akamkpa | Akamkpa, Awi, Oban, Uyanga | 542101 |
| Akpabuyo | Ikot Nakanda, Ikot Effiom | 541102 |
| Bakassi | Ikang, Abana, Ekpri Obutong | 541103 |
| Bekwarra | Abuochiche, Basang, Gakem | 550103 |
| Biase | Umon, Ehom, Abini, Ibogo | 542102 |
| Boki | Okundi, Boje, Wula, Katabang | 551103 |
| Calabar Municipal | Calabar South, Duke Town, Bayside | 540101 |
| Calabar South | Anantigha, Atu, Edibe Edibe | 540102 |
| Etung | Effraya, Agbokim, Ajassor | 551102 |
| Ikom | Ikom Town, Nkarasi, Abakpa | 551101 |
| Obanliku | Sankwala, Bishiri, Alege, Bisu | 551104 |
| Obubra | Apiapum, Ochon, Ofat | 543102 |
| Obudu | Obudu Town, Bette, Ukpe | 550102 |
| Odukpani | Odukpani, Adiabo, Creek Town | 541101 |
| Ogoja | Ishibori, Okpoma, Igoli | 550101 |
| Yakurr (Ugep) | Ugep, Ekori, Idomi | 543103 |
| Yala | Okuku, Okpoma, Echumofana | 550104 |
Major Post Office Addresses in Cross River State
| Town / City | Post Office Address |
|---|---|
| Calabar | NIPOST Office, Calabar Road, Calabar |
| Ikom | NIPOST Office, Ikom Town |
| Obudu | Obudu Post Office, Main Town |
| Ogoja | Ogoja Post Office, Igoli |
| Ugep (Yakurr) | Ugep Post Office, Ugep Central |
| Akamkpa | Akamkpa Post Office, Akamkpa Town |
Quick Postal Code Lookup for Popular Cross River Towns
| Town | Postal Code |
|---|---|
| Calabar | 540101 |
| Ikom | 551101 |
| Obudu | 550102 |
| Ogoja | 550101 |
| Ugep | 543103 |
| Akamkpa | 542101 |
| Etung | 551102 |
Why Postal Codes Matter in Cross River State
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Needed for online registration (NYSC, WAEC, etc.)
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Speeds up postal deliveries by NIPOST and courier services
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Useful when filling job, school, or banking forms
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Ensures proper verification for e-commerce deliveries
Final Thoughts
That’s the full list of postal codes in Cross River State. Whether you're in Calabar, Ikom, Obudu, or Ugep, using the correct ZIP code can save you a lot of stress and ensure your letters, packages, or deliveries get to the right place.
Bookmark this page or share it with friends and family in Cross River State — because postal codes really do matter!
