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Postal code 540271

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Essien Town, Calabar-Municipal, Cross River State 540271 Used by 2 areas and 36 listed streets and places

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

38 places

Areas and streets listed with postal code 540271.
Essien TownArea · Calabar-Municipal, Cross RiverAreaCalabar-Municipal, Cross River
Essien TownArea · Biase, Cross RiverAreaBiase, Cross River
Calcemco BeachStreet · Essien TownStreetEssien Town
Calcemco BeachStreet · Essien TownStreetEssien Town
Club Rd.Street · Essien TownStreetEssien Town
Club Rd.Street · Essien TownStreetEssien Town
Diamond Hill Police StationStreet · Essien TownStreetEssien Town
Diamond Hill Police StationStreet · Essien TownStreetEssien Town
Federal SecretariatStreet · Essien TownStreetEssien Town
Federal SecretariatStreet · Essien TownStreetEssien Town
Government HouseStreet · Essien TownStreetEssien Town
Government HouseStreet · Essien TownStreetEssien Town
Hope WaddelStreet · Essien TownStreetEssien Town
Hope WaddelStreet · Essien TownStreetEssien Town
Leopard Town Rd.Street · Essien TownStreetEssien Town
Leopard Town Rd.Street · Essien TownStreetEssien Town
Murtala Moh'd HighwayStreet · Essien TownStreetEssien Town
Murtala Moh'd HighwayStreet · Essien TownStreetEssien Town
Nitel HeadquartersStreet · Essien TownStreetEssien Town
Nitel HeadquartersStreet · Essien TownStreetEssien Town
Old SecretariatStreet · Essien TownStreetEssien Town
Old SecretariatStreet · Essien TownStreetEssien Town
Papar Bag FactoryStreet · Essien TownStreetEssien Town
Papar Bag FactoryStreet · Essien TownStreetEssien Town
Pumping StationStreet · Essien TownStreetEssien Town
Pumping StationStreet · Essien TownStreetEssien Town
Simpson SpringStreet · Essien TownStreetEssien Town
Simpson SpringStreet · Essien TownStreetEssien Town
St. Charles Catholic ChurchStreet · Essien TownStreetEssien Town
St. Charles Catholic ChurchStreet · Essien TownStreetEssien Town
Teaching HospitalStreet · Essien TownStreetEssien Town
Teaching HospitalStreet · Essien TownStreetEssien Town
University Of CalabarStreet · Essien TownStreetEssien Town
University Of CalabarStreet · Essien TownStreetEssien Town
W.a.p.i.Street · Essien TownStreetEssien Town
W.a.p.i.Street · Essien TownStreetEssien Town
Wapi Secondary SchoolStreet · Essien TownStreetEssien Town
Wapi Secondary SchoolStreet · Essien TownStreetEssien Town
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Nearby codes

New since 1 Oct 2026

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.

Published example format
  1. LAState
  2. 01LGA
  3. A03District
  4. FKArea
  5. 01Building
One lookup through NIPOST's service. The result is shown to you only and not stored or logged.

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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