Ghana Zip Codes (The Complete List)

Ghana zip codes

Ghana do not make use of zip code or postal code. Zip code is used in some  Countries like Canada, Nigeria, USA etc but it is not used  in Ghana. That shouldn’t stop you from using a zip code,  Most people have resorted to using 00233 or a random numbers as Ghana zip code in situation where they have to input a zip code.   keep in mind that 00233 is not the  zip code for Ghana, but you can use it since Ghana doesn’t make use of zip code. you can use 00233 for any of the regions below

PlacesZIP CodeRegion
Accra Central00233Greater Accra
Kumasi00233Ashanti
Takoradi00233Western
Tamale00233Northern
Tema00233Greater Accra
Cape Coast00233Central
Sekondi00233Western
Obuasi00233Ashanti
Madina00233Greater Accra
Teshie00233Greater Accra
Sunyani00233Bono
Ho00233Volta
Techiman00233Bono East
Wa00233Upper West
Nungua00233Greater Accra
Koforidua00233Eastern
Tema Newtown00233Greater Accra
Ejura00233Ashanti
Lashibi00233Greater Accra
Damango00233Savannah
Nkawkaw00233Eastern
Mampong00233Ashanti
Suhum00233Eastern
Tarkwa00233Western
Nsawam00233Eastern
Dome00233Greater Accra
Aflao00233Volta
Oduponkpehe00233Central
Hohoe00233Volta
Kintampo00233Bono East
Agona Swedru00233Central
Anloga00233Volta
Berekum00233Bono
Navrongo00233Upper East
Nkawie00233Ashanti
Prestea00233Western
Half Assini00233Western
Bibiani00233Western North
Akim Oda00233Eastern
Nalerigu00233North East
Saltpond00233Central
Axim00233Western
Shama00233Western
Kete Krachi00233Oti
Kpandu00233Oti
Elmina00233Central
Foso00233Central
Mampong Tenakwah00233Ashanti
Atebubu00233Bono East
Aboso00233Western
Akwatia00233Eastern
Anomabu00233Central



What is a Zip Code or Postal code

According to the dictionary, a zip code which is an acronym for Zone Improvement Plan means a system used in the U.S. to facilitate the delivery of mail, consisting of a five- or nine-digit code printed directly after the address, the first five digits (initial code) indicating the state and post office or postal zone, the last four (expanded code) the box section or number, portion of a rural route, building, or other specific delivery location. while postal code means a mailing code system used in Canada similar to the zip code in the U.S. and the postcode in Britain. This is just the dictionary term because as of now many country uses zip codes and postal code.



Is there any difference between the Ghana zip codes, Ghana Postal Code?

The answer is No. From the definition above you would agree with me that they all means the same thing only that they are called zip codes in some countries like USA and then postal codes or post codes in other countries. To know more about the uses and the importance of a zip code/postal codes read this article>> ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT ZIP CODES AND POSTAL CODES

What will happen if i use a wrong  Postal Code/zip code while shopping online?

When you use an invalid zip code/ postal code online since Ghana has no zip code. nothing will happen and your order will still be delivered to you using your address information you provided while filling the form.

Now i think you know what a zip code or postal code and also you have known that zip code system is not used in Ghana. But its quite unfortunate that most Ghanaian don’t know this, so please let use the share button below to share this post to our social media pages to create more awareness about the term zip code/postal code. do you have any question you would like to ask?? please do that using the comment box below and i will be more than happy to address it.




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