Postal codes in Elgeyo-Marakwet County, Kenya are part of the national five-digit postal code system used by Posta Kenya to ensure mail and parcel delivery is reliable and accurate. Each town and official location has its own postal code that helps local post offices route mail correctly.
Key Information
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| County | Elgeyo-Marakwet |
| Country | Kenya |
| Postal Code Format | 5-digit numeric |
| Postal Code Prefix | 30xxx |
| Admin System | Posta Kenya |
| Coverage | All official locations in Elgeyo-Marakwet |
Postal Codes of Elgeyo-Marakwet
Below is a table showing all key places in Elgeyo-Marakwet with their postal codes.
| Location Name | District Name | Postal Code |
|---|---|---|
| Iten | Keiyo North | 30700 |
| Emsoo | Keiyo North | 30700 |
| Kapchemutwa | Keiyo North | 30702 |
| Tambach | Keiyo North | 30700 |
| Soy North | Keiyo South | 30100 |
| Metkei | Keiyo South | 30100 |
| Kapsowar | Marakwet West | 30705 |
| Chesoi | Marakwet East | 30712 |
| Sambirir | Marakwet East | 30700 |
| Endo | Marakwet East | 30700 |
| Kapyego | Marakwet East | 30700 |
| Tot | Marakwet | 30707 |
| Bugar | Marakwet | 30702 |
| Kapteren | Elgeyo-Marakwet | 30711 |
| Singore | Elgeyo-Marakwet | 30703 |
| Kiptabach | Elgeyo-Marakwet | 30118 |
About Postal Codes in Elgeyo-Marakwet
Elgeyo-Marakwet County uses Kenya’s five-digit postal code system to make sure mail and parcels reach the right destination. The first digits indicate the wider postal region (typically 30xxx for counties in the Rift Valley), and the remaining digits point to the specific town or delivery centre.
Iten (30700) the county capital and largest urban centre shares its code with nearby areas like Emsoo and Tambach around Keiyo North. Parts of Keiyo South such as Soy North and Metkei fall under the 30100 series. Kapsowar (30705) serves as a main postal point in Marakwet West, while several places in Marakwet East including Chesoi (30712), Sambirir, Endo, and Kapyego primarily use the 30700 range. Smaller centres such as Tot (30707), Bugar (30702), Kapteren (30711), Singore (30703), and Kiptabach (30118) have their own unique codes reflecting local postal office distribution.