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Damaturu postal code

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The postal code for Damaturu, Yobe is:

Damaturu LGA, Yobe State 620101 6-digit code · use on most forms
Need your building's new code? See New postcode in Damaturu.

We list 32 streets and places in 32 areas of Damaturu LGA, Yobe State. The nearest LGAs with listed codes are Tarmua, Gujba and Fune.

Areas in Damaturu

32 areas

32 areas in Damaturu with their postal codes. Areas with several codes show the most-listed one first.
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Bula KusArea-wide code0620101
BulaburumArea-wide code0620101
Bulama FordiArea-wide code0620101
Chungul DambaramArea-wide code0620101
Chungul JabbariArea-wide code0620101
DamakasuArea-wide code0620101
DamburamArea-wide code0620101
DankalwaArea-wide code0620101
DebsaArea-wide code0620101
GabaiArea-wide code0620101
Garin MaisajaArea-wide code0620101
Goni MatarArea-wide code0620101
GorogiArea-wide code0620101
GubberiArea-wide code0620101
GulamarramArea-wide code0620101
GumuntaArea-wide code0620101
ItsariArea-wide code0620101
KaburuArea-wide code0620101
KaitaArea-wide code0620101
KalalawaArea-wide code0620101
KontulaArea-wide code0620101
KorariArea-wide code0620101
KuilamuArea-wide code0620101
KukaretaArea-wide code0620101
KunguwolArea-wide code0620101
KuskuriArea-wide code0620101
MakunariArea-wide code0620101
MalamuhariArea-wide code0620101
Mallam TariArea-wide code0620101
MartaArea-wide code0620101
NuwArea-wide code0620101
SasawaArea-wide code0620101
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New since 1 Oct 2026

New postcode in Damaturu

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.

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Damaturu postal code FAQs

What is the postal code for Damaturu?

The 6-digit postal code for Damaturu, Yobe is 620101.

Is 620101 the same as the new postcode?

No. 620101 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.

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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. I don't see my location zip code Damaturu central

    Tijjani asked on

    We don't list a separate code for Damaturu Central. Areas in Damaturu LGA share the old 6-digit postcode 620101, so that is the code to use for any area in this LGA. For the building-level postcode, use the NIPOST finder at https://postcode.gov.ng/find. You can see the areas we cover on Damaturu postcodes.

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

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  2. I didn’t see Damaturu capital zip code, that is Damaturu town Yobe State, State Lowcost.

    Amina asked on

    Damaturu, the state capital of Yobe State, is covered by the legacy postcode 620101, which is listed for the Damaturu LGA on our page. One code covers a whole postal area rather than a single street, and the page lists the areas it applies to. You can see the full list on Damaturu LGA postcodes. For a building-level postcode, use the NIPOST finder at https://postcode.gov.ng/find.

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

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