Yobe · Zone 6
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About Yobe Postal Codes
Yobe State is in the north-eastern part of Nigeria, bordering Niger Republic and Chad. Damaturu is the state capital, but Potiskum is actually the more commercially active city - it handles the bulk of trade and postal activity.
Postal codes in Yobe range from 620001 to 629999, all in NIPOST zone 6. Damaturu codes start from 620001. Potiskum has its own distinct range. Gashua and Nguru, important towns in the western part of the state, also carry different codes.
With 17 LGAs, each area has its own postal code. The state's proximity to international borders means some areas have limited formal addressing, making GPS-based detection especially valuable.
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Local Government Areas in Yobe
Yobe has 17 LGAs, each with their own postal codes within the 620001-629999 range. Use the finder above for your exact code.
- Bade
- Bursari
- Damaturu
- Fika
- Fune
- Geidam
- Gujba
- Gulani
- Jakusko
- Karasuwa
- Machina
- Nangere
- Nguru
- Potiskum
- Tarmuwa
- Yunusari
- Yusufari
Frequently Asked Questions - Yobe Postal Codes
What is the postal code for Damaturu?
Damaturu codes start from 620001. Different areas have specific codes. Use GPS detection above for yours.
What is the postal code for Potiskum?
Potiskum has its own postal codes within the Yobe State range. It is the commercial capital and has distinct codes from Damaturu. Use the GPS tool above.