Osun State is located in the South-West geopolitical zone of Nigeria, with Osogbo as its capital city. The state is well-known for its rich culture, the famous Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove (a UNESCO World Heritage Site), and educational institutions such as Obafemi Awolowo University in Ile-Ife.
Osun State is made up of 30 Local Government Areas (LGAs), and each LGA is assigned specific postal codes managed by the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST). These postal codes are used for mail delivery, online form registration, and location identification.
Below is the complete list of Osun State postal codes, arranged by LGA with their major districts and postal code ranges.
Osun State Postal Codes by LGA
| Local Government Area (LGA) | Postal Code Range | Major Areas / Districts |
|---|---|---|
| Atakunmosa East | 233101 – 233109 | Iperindo, Ifewara, Ipole, Oosa |
| Atakunmosa West | 233102 – 233118 | Osu, Ibodi, Ifelodun |
| Aiyedaade | 221101 – 221110 | Gbongan, Ode-Omu, Orile-Owu |
| Aiyedire | 232101 – 232109 | Ileogbo, Kuta |
| Boluwaduro | 231101 – 231109 | Otan Ayegbaju, Iresi |
| Boripe | 231103 – 231118 | Iragbiji, Ada |
| Ede North | 232104 – 232110 | Ede Town |
| Ede South | 232101 – 232118 | Ede Town, Sekona |
| Egbedore | 232103 – 232111 | Awo, Ara |
| Ejigbo | 232102 – 232120 | Ejigbo, Isoko, Ilawo |
| Ife Central | 220101 – 220120 | Ile-Ife, Moore, Ilode |
| Ife East | 220102 – 220121 | Oke-Ogbo, Okerewe, Iremo |
| Ife North | 220103 – 220130 | Moro, Edunabon, Yakoyo |
| Ife South | 220104 – 220140 | Ifetedo, Ayesan, Ife-South towns |
| Ifedayo | 233103 – 233119 | Oke-Ila Orangun |
| Ifelodun | 231102 – 231120 | Ikirun, Eko-Ende, Obaagun |
| Ila | 233105 – 233118 | Ila Orangun |
| Ilesa East | 233106 – 233128 | Ilesa Town, Imo |
| Ilesa West | 233107 – 233129 | Ilesa Town, Oke-Eso |
| Irewole | 221103 – 221112 | Ikire |
| Isokan | 221104 – 221113 | Apomu |
| Iwo | 232105 – 232130 | Iwo Town, Oluponna |
| Obokun | 233108 – 233135 | Ibokun, Esa-Oke |
| Odo-Otin | 231104 – 231130 | Okuku, Inisa |
| Ola-Oluwa | 232106 – 232140 | Bode-Osi |
| Olorunda | 230101 – 230120 | Osogbo (part) |
| Oriade | 233109 – 233150 | Ijebu-Ijesa, Erin-Ijesa |
| Orolu | 230102 – 230118 | Ifon-Osun |
| Osogbo | 230103 – 230199 | Osogbo City |
| Irepodun | 231105 – 231125 | Ilobu, Erin-Osun |
Major Towns in Osun State and Their Postal Codes
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Osogbo (Osogbo LGA & Olorunda LGA): 230103 – 230199
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Ile-Ife (Ife Central/East/West/North): 220101 – 220140
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Ilesa (Ilesa East & West): 233106 – 233129
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Ede (Ede North & South): 232101 – 232118
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Iwo: 232105 – 232130
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Ikirun (Ifelodun LGA): 231102 – 231120
FAQs on Osun State Postal Codes
Q1: What is the postal code for Osogbo?
Osogbo postal codes range from 230103 – 230199, depending on the district.
Q2: What is the postal code for Ile-Ife?
Ile-Ife postal codes range from 220101 – 220140.
Q3: What is the postal code for Ilesa?
Ilesa postal codes are 233106 – 233129, depending on the exact district.
Q4: Is 23401 the postal code for Osun State?
No, 234 is Nigeria’s international dialing code, not a postal code.