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Umueche, Owerri postal code

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Streets in Umueche, Owerri use the postal code:

Umueche, Owerri, Imo 460261 6-digit code · use on most forms

19 streets are listed for Umueche, grouped under Owerri, Imo State.

Streets in Umueche

19 streets

Streets in Umueche with postal codes. Sorted by name.
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Amaigbo St.460261
Edede St.460261
Emekuku Ln.460261
Emmanuel College L/Out460261
Enwereji Ln.460261
Housa Qtrs.460261
Nekede Td460261
NEPA460261
New Market460261
Nworie Stream460261
Ogugba460261
Old Market Rd.460261
Oparanozie St.460261
Orlu St.460261
Osina St.460261
Rotobi St.460261
Royce Rd.460261
Uche St.460261
Umezuruike St.460261
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New since 1 Oct 2026

New postcode in Umueche

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
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Umueche postal code FAQs

What is the postal code for Umueche?

The 6-digit postal code for Umueche, Owerri is 460261.

Is 460261 the same as the new postcode?

No. 460261 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 the listing“/owerri-town-area-zip-codes/” (published 23 Apr 2018, last updated 23 Apr 2018). 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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