Kwara State
Postal Codes 2026
All NIPOST 6-digit postal codes for Kwara State — 15 LGAs • 25 districts • Zone code 240xxx
25Total Codes
15LGAs
IlorinCapital
North CentralZone
Capital Postal Code
240001
Ilorin, Kwara State
Postal Codes in Kwara State (2026)
Kwara State uses the 240xxx NIPOST postal code zone — capital city Ilorin has the code 240001. The state has 15 Local Government Areas with a total of 25 postal districts listed below.
North Central Nigeria's postal codes fall in the 2xxxxx–9xxxxx range. FCT Abuja, Kogi, Benue, Plateau, Nasarawa, and Niger State share this zone.
How to Write a Kwara State Address
[Recipient Name]
[House No.], [Street Name]
[Area / District]
Ilorin, Kwara State 240001
Nigeria
[House No.], [Street Name]
[Area / District]
Ilorin, Kwara State 240001
Nigeria
Example uses Ilorin (state capital) code. Select your specific LGA code from the list below.
When to Use a Kwara Postal Code
BVN & Bank Registration
Enter your LGA's postal code when registering bank accounts or BVN at any commercial bank.
NIN Enrollment
NIMC registration forms require your area's 6-digit postal code. Use the code for your specific LGA.
JAMB & School Applications
Use your Kwara postal code on JAMB UTME and university admission forms.
Online Shopping & Delivery
Enter your postal code when ordering items for delivery anywhere in Kwara State.
Sending Mail or Parcels
Write the 6-digit code on the last line of the recipient's address before 'Nigeria'.
Voter Registration (PVC)
INEC voter registration forms require your LGA postal code for address verification.
All LGA Postal Codes in Kwara — Quick Links
Click any LGA below to see its full list of districts and postal codes on a dedicated page.
Asa LGA
2 codes
241001
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Afon
241001
Asa / Aboto
241002
Showing all 2 districts in Asa
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Baruten LGA
2 codes
241101
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Kaiama
241101
Okuta / Yashikera
241102
Showing all 2 districts in Baruten
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Edu LGA
2 codes
242001
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Lafiagi
242001
Tsaragi / Bacita
242002
Showing all 2 districts in Edu
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Ekiti LGA
1 code
242101
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Isan-Ekiti / Osi
242101
Showing all 1 district in Ekiti
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Ifelodun LGA
2 codes
242201
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Omu-Aran
242201
Share / Erin-Ile
242202
Showing all 2 districts in Ifelodun
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Ilorin East LGA
3 codes
240001
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Ilorin
240001
Agbeyangi / Sango
240002
Airport / University Area
240003
Showing all 3 districts in Ilorin East
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Ilorin South LGA
2 codes
240003
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GRA / Tanke
240003
Unity / Oke Ose
240004
Showing all 2 districts in Ilorin South
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Ilorin West LGA
3 codes
240005
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Challenge / Taiwo
240005
Gaa-Akanbi / Adewole
240006
Pakata / Oloje
240007
Showing all 3 districts in Ilorin West
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Irepodun LGA
1 code
242301
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Ajase-Ipo / Oro
242301
Showing all 1 district in Irepodun
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Isin LGA
1 code
242401
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Oke-Ode / Ijara-Isin
242401
Showing all 1 district in Isin
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Moro LGA
1 code
242501
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Bode-Saadu / Shao
242501
Showing all 1 district in Moro
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Offa LGA
2 codes
243001
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Offa
243001
Ojoku / Erin-Ile
243002
Showing all 2 districts in Offa
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Oke-Ero LGA
1 code
242601
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Oke-Ero / Iloffa
242601
Showing all 1 district in Oke-Ero
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Oyun LGA
1 code
242701
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Ijagbo / Erin
242701
Showing all 1 district in Oyun
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Pategi LGA
1 code
242801
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Pategi
242801
Showing all 1 district in Pategi
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Frequently Asked Questions — Kwara Postal Codes
What is the postal code for Kwara State?
Kwara State uses the 240xxx postal zone.
The main postal code for Ilorin (the state capital) is 240001.
Other LGAs have their own unique 6-digit NIPOST codes — see the full list above.
What is the postal code for Ilorin, Kwara?
The postal code for Ilorin, Kwara State is 240001.
This is the NIPOST code for the capital city. For other LGAs and districts, expand the relevant section above or click the LGA's "Full page" link.
What is the zip code for Kwara State, Nigeria?
Nigeria uses postal codes rather than zip codes, but they serve the same purpose.
The postal code (zip code) for Kwara State is 240001 for Ilorin.
All Kwara postal codes begin with 240.
How many LGAs does Kwara State have?
Kwara State has 15 Local Government Areas,
each with its own set of NIPOST postal codes.
This page lists all 15 LGAs with a total of 25 postal districts.
How do I use a Kwara postal code on a form?
Find your specific LGA from the list above, then copy the 6-digit code for your district.
Enter this code in any field asking for postal code, ZIP code, or NIPOST code.
If your form only allows one code for the entire state, use 240001 (Ilorin).
Who issues postal codes in Nigeria?
Postal codes in Nigeria are issued by NIPOST — the Nigerian Postal Service.
Nigerian postal codes are 6-digit numbers. The first digit identifies the postal region.
Kwara State falls in the North Central zone, using the 240xxx code series.
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