Abuja Municipal postal codes
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Abuja Municipal, Abuja FCT uses 8 postal codes. The most-listed one is:
We list 281 streets and places in 8 areas of Abuja Municipal LGA, Abuja (FCT), with codes from 900242 to 900288. The nearest LGAs with listed codes are Kuje, Bwari and Karu (Nasarawa).
Areas in Abuja Municipal
| Copy | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Garki Area 109 streets | 9 | 900246 | |
| Garki Area 1189 streets | 89 | 900271 +1 | |
| Garki Area 229 streets | 29 | 900243 +2 | |
| Garki Area 320 streets | 20 | 900243 | |
| Garki Area 77 streets | 7 | 900244 | |
| Garki Area 816 streets | 16 | 900246 +1 | |
| Maitama71 streets | 71 | 900271 | |
| Wuse II40 streets | 40 | 900288 |
New postcode in Abuja Municipal
Buildings now also get their own 11-character digital postcode from NIPOST. Most forms still ask for the 6-digit code on this page. There is no conversion between the two: your building's new code comes only from NIPOST's lookup.
- LAState
- 01LGA
- A03District
- FKArea
- 01Building
Nearby LGAs
Banks near Abuja Municipal
- 11 km
- 17 km
- 17 km
Straight-line distance from the centre of Abuja Municipal, as the crow flies. Find the nearest branch to you.
Stations near Abuja Municipal
- 20 km
- 33 km
Straight-line distance from the centre of Abuja Municipal, as the crow flies. Find the nearest station to you.
Abuja Municipal postal code FAQs
What is the postal code for Abuja Municipal?
Is 900271 the same as the new postcode?
No. 900271 is a 6-digit area code. The new 11-character postcode (for example LA 01 A03 FK 01) identifies a single building, and there is no conversion table between the two. Find a building's new code on postcode.gov.ng. Old vs new postcode.
Which code do I enter on online forms?
If a form asks for a "postal code" or "ZIP code" and doesn't mention NIPOST's digital postcode, enter the 6-digit code for your area. Use the new code only when the form asks for it. Which postcode to put on online forms.
Sources
- 6-digit codes: the legacy NIPOST postcode listings published on this site since 2017, from 8 listings“/garki-area-10-streets-zip-codes/” (published 19 Jul 2017, last updated 19 Jul 2017); “/garki-area-11-streets-zip-codes/” (published 19 Jul 2017, last updated 19 Jul 2017); “/garki-area-2-streets-zip-codes/” (published 19 Jul 2017, last updated 19 Jul 2017); “/garki-area-3-streets-zip-codes/” (published 19 Jul 2017, last updated 19 Jul 2017); “/garki-area-7-streets-zip-codes/” (published 19 Jul 2017, last updated 19 Jul 2017); “/garki-area-8-streets-zip-codes/” (published 19 Jul 2017, last updated 19 Jul 2017); “/maitama-streets-zip-codes/” (published 19 Jul 2017, last updated 19 Jul 2017); “/wuse-ii-streets-zip-codes/” (published 19 Jul 2017, last updated 19 Jul 2017). These codes have not been re-checked against NIPOST since those dates. How we built this data.
- State and LGA names: OCHA/HDX COD-AB Nigeria (OSGOF, eHealth Africa, UNCS), CC BY-IGO.
- Approximate locations for distances: GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Distances are between area centres, not addresses.
- New postcode format and example: NIPOST, “What is the new alpha-numeric postcode” (opened 1 Oct 2026).
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