Postal code 540271
Listed · original date keptSources
540271 is a 6-digit NIPOST postal code. Our listings use it for Essien Town, Calabar-Municipal and 1 other area in Cross River.
Places using 540271
| Essien TownArea · Calabar-Municipal, Cross River | Area | Calabar-Municipal, Cross River |
| Essien TownArea · Biase, Cross River | Area | Biase, Cross River |
| Calcemco BeachStreet · Essien Town | Street | Essien Town |
| Calcemco BeachStreet · Essien Town | Street | Essien Town |
| Club Rd.Street · Essien Town | Street | Essien Town |
| Club Rd.Street · Essien Town | Street | Essien Town |
| Diamond Hill Police StationStreet · Essien Town | Street | Essien Town |
| Diamond Hill Police StationStreet · Essien Town | Street | Essien Town |
| Federal SecretariatStreet · Essien Town | Street | Essien Town |
| Federal SecretariatStreet · Essien Town | Street | Essien Town |
| Government HouseStreet · Essien Town | Street | Essien Town |
| Government HouseStreet · Essien Town | Street | Essien Town |
| Hope WaddelStreet · Essien Town | Street | Essien Town |
| Hope WaddelStreet · Essien Town | Street | Essien Town |
| Leopard Town Rd.Street · Essien Town | Street | Essien Town |
| Leopard Town Rd.Street · Essien Town | Street | Essien Town |
| Murtala Moh'd HighwayStreet · Essien Town | Street | Essien Town |
| Murtala Moh'd HighwayStreet · Essien Town | Street | Essien Town |
| Nitel HeadquartersStreet · Essien Town | Street | Essien Town |
| Nitel HeadquartersStreet · Essien Town | Street | Essien Town |
| Old SecretariatStreet · Essien Town | Street | Essien Town |
| Old SecretariatStreet · Essien Town | Street | Essien Town |
| Papar Bag FactoryStreet · Essien Town | Street | Essien Town |
| Papar Bag FactoryStreet · Essien Town | Street | Essien Town |
| Pumping StationStreet · Essien Town | Street | Essien Town |
| Pumping StationStreet · Essien Town | Street | Essien Town |
| Simpson SpringStreet · Essien Town | Street | Essien Town |
| Simpson SpringStreet · Essien Town | Street | Essien Town |
| St. Charles Catholic ChurchStreet · Essien Town | Street | Essien Town |
| St. Charles Catholic ChurchStreet · Essien Town | Street | Essien Town |
| Teaching HospitalStreet · Essien Town | Street | Essien Town |
| Teaching HospitalStreet · Essien Town | Street | Essien Town |
| University Of CalabarStreet · Essien Town | Street | Essien Town |
| University Of CalabarStreet · Essien Town | Street | Essien Town |
| W.a.p.i.Street · Essien Town | Street | Essien Town |
| W.a.p.i.Street · Essien Town | Street | Essien Town |
| Wapi Secondary SchoolStreet · Essien Town | Street | Essien Town |
| Wapi Secondary SchoolStreet · Essien Town | Street | Essien Town |
Nearby codes
New postcode in Essien Town, Calabar-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
How to get a building's new code
540271 covers an area. Since 1 October 2026 each building can also have an 11-character NIPOST postcode. You can't work it out from 540271; look the building up on postcode.gov.ng. Our guide How to find your new postcode walks through it.
Sources
- 6-digit codes: the legacy NIPOST postcode listings published on this site since 2017, from 2 listings“/calabar-municipal-l-g-zip-codes/” (published 21 Mar 2018, last updated 21 Mar 2018); “/calabar-town-area-zip-codes/” (published 5 Nov 2017, last updated 5 Nov 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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