There is no official postal code or zip code for Cuito Cuanavale, 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: Cuito Cuanavale, Cuando Cubango, Angola.
The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Cuito Cuanavale municipalities in Angola. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.
| Country | Angola (AO) |
|---|---|
| Provinces | Cuando Cubango |
| Postal Code Status | No Official Postal/Zip Code Used |
Cuito Cuanavale is a municipality located in the southeastern part of Angola's Cuando Cubango Province. Situated near the confluence of the Cuito and Cuanavale rivers, from which it derives its name, this municipality occupies a strategic position in the remote eastern region of the country, bordering Namibia to the south. Covering an area of approximately 35,610 square kilometers, Cuito Cuanavale is one of the larger municipalities in the province, though it has a relatively sparse population estimated at around 65,000 people. The municipality is divided into several communes, including Cuito Cuanavale-Sede, Longa, and Lupire, which serve as administrative subdivisions. Historically significant, Cuito Cuanavale was the site of a major battle during the Angolan Civil War in 1987-1988, which played a crucial role in ending the conflict and leading to Namibia's independence. The region's economy is primarily based on subsistence agriculture, livestock rearing, and small-scale trade, with limited infrastructure development compared to urban centers. For residents and businesses seeking to navigate this municipality's administrative geography, accessing accurate postal code information for its various communes is essential for mail delivery and local services.
* Mavinga
* Dirico
* Rivungo
* Nancova
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