Benguela Postal Codes, Angola

There is no official postal code or zip code for Benguela, as Angola does not use a national postal code system. If an online form or shipping site requires a mandatory code, 00000 (five zeros) or N/A can be used to complete the field. However, please note this is not an official code and has no postal validity. A sample shipping address format is: Benguela, Angola.

Municipalities in Benguela

Benguela on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Benguela provinces in Angola. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Benguela

Key Facts

Benguela is a province located in western Angola, stretching along the Atlantic coast. Situated approximately 430 kilometers south of the capital Luanda, it occupies a strategic position in the country's central coastal region. Covering an area of about 39,827 square kilometers, Benguela is one of Angola's larger provinces and serves as a vital economic and transportation hub. The province has an estimated population of over 2.2 million people, making it one of the most densely populated regions outside the capital area. Benguela is administratively divided into 10 municipalities, each with its own distinct characteristics and local governance structures. The provincial capital, also named Benguela, is a major port city that has historically been an important center for trade and commerce. The province's diverse geography includes coastal plains, fertile valleys, and inland plateaus, supporting various agricultural activities and natural resources. As you explore postal code information for Benguela's municipalities and their subdivisions, you'll find comprehensive coverage across this economically significant Angolan province.

Neighboring Regions

* Cuanza Sul

* Huambo

* Huíla

* Namibe

* Atlantic Ocean