M'Banza Congo Postal Codes, Zaire Angola

There is no official postal code or zip code for M'Banza Congo, 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: M'Banza Congo, Zaire, Angola.

Communes in M'Banza Congo

M'Banza Congo on the Map

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

What to Know About M'Banza Congo

Key Facts

M'Banza Congo is a municipality and the capital city of Zaire Province in Angola. Located in the northwestern part of the country, it sits approximately 480 kilometers north of the national capital, Luanda, near the border with the Democratic Republic of the Congo. With an estimated population of around 180,000 people, M'Banza Congo covers an area of roughly 4,638 square kilometers. Historically, it served as the capital of the Kingdom of Kongo, one of the largest and most powerful states in Central Africa from the 14th to the 19th centuries, and today it is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site due to its significant cultural and historical remains. The municipality is divided into several communes, including M'Banza Congo, Luvu, and Nkunga, which further subdivide into smaller villages and neighborhoods. As the administrative center of Zaire Province, M'Banza Congo plays a crucial role in regional governance and development. For residents and businesses seeking to access postal code information for its sub-regions, accurate addressing is essential for mail delivery and local services.

Neighboring Regions

* Cuimba

* Nóqui

* Soyo

* Tomboco