Postal code

Nigeria postal codes

Nigeria postal codes have the format ###### (6 digits), for example 930283. zipcodestack has 262 postal codes for Nigeria.

Format
######
Example
930283
Codes in our database
262
Local name
Postal code

Nigeria postal code format

Pattern###### (# digit, @ letter)
Examples930283, 300001, 931104
Regex^(?:\d{6})$
Official lookupwww.nigeriapostcodes.com

Format and regex from Google's address metadata (libaddressinput). The regex checks the shape of a code, not whether it exists.

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Nigeria postal codes: FAQ

What is the postal code format in Nigeria?

Nigeria postal codes follow the pattern ###### (# = digit, @ = letter), i.e. 6 digits. Examples: 930283, 300001, 931104.

What regex validates Nigeria postal codes?

^(?:\d{6})$ matches the official format (from Google's address metadata). It checks the shape only; whether a code exists needs a lookup in a postal code database such as the zipcodestack API.

How many postal codes are there in Nigeria?

The zipcodestack database contains 262 postal codes for Nigeria, each with place name, region and coordinates.

Postal code API

Look up Nigeria postal codes by API

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GET https://api.zipcodestack.com/v1/search?codes=930283&country=ng

{
  "results": {
    "930283": [{
      "postal_code": "930283",
      "country_code": "NG",
      "city": "…",
      "state": "…",
      "latitude": …,
      "longitude": …
    }]
  }
}

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