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Rumuokwuta, Port-Harcourt postal code

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Streets in Rumuokwuta, Port-Harcourt use the postal code:

Rumuokwuta, Port-Harcourt, Rivers 500272 6-digit code · use on most forms

6 streets are listed for Rumuokwuta, in Port-Harcourt LGA, Rivers State. The nearest listed areas are Amadi Flat, Bori, Ndoni.

Streets in Rumuokwuta

6 streets

Streets in Rumuokwuta with postal codes. Sorted by name.
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Mgbuoba500272
NTA Area500272
Rd.500272
Rumu One500272
Rumuigbo500272
Rumuokwuta500272
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Rumuokwuta postal code FAQs

What is the postal code for Rumuokwuta?

The 6-digit postal code for Rumuokwuta, Port-Harcourt is 500272.

Is 500272 the same as the new postcode?

No. 500272 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“/rumuokwuta-streets-zip-codes/” (published 22 Jul 2017, last updated 22 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).

Questions from readers

Readers' questions about this page, answered from our own postcode data. We never look up or give new 11-character building codes: use postcode.gov.ng/find for those.

  1. Pls i need direction this postal office in rumuokwuta. Urgently in need it pls help

    Onyebujay asked on · 2 people asked this

    Sorry, this site doesn't list post office addresses or directions. Rumuokwuta, Port-Harcourt has the old postcode 500272, which covers the postal area rather than one building. For the nearest NIPOST office and its new building-level postcode, please use https://postcode.gov.ng/find. You can also see the area details on Rumuokwuta postcodes.

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  2. Is the post office with this code 500272 still functioning?

    Promise asked on

    We can't confirm whether the post office with code 500272 is still operating. Our site lists 500272 as an old 6-digit postal area code covering Rumuokwuta and Ikwerre in Port-Harcourt LGA, Rivers State, but we don't track post office status. For that, please check with NIPOST directly or use the NIPOST postcode finder at https://postcode.gov.ng/find. You can see the code's details on the 500272 page.

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  3. Where is the nearest post office for this Post code (500272) ? Please help, its urgent

    George asked on

    We can't tell you where the nearest post office is, as this site doesn't list post office locations. Code 500272 is an old 6-digit postal area code covering Rumuokwuta and Ikwerre in Port-Harcourt LGA, Rivers State. For the nearest NIPOST office, please check NIPOST's postcode finder or contact NIPOST directly. You can also see the area details on Rumuokwuta postcodes.

    Answered by our AI assistant using our postcode data · checked 10 Oct 2026

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