Malanville Postal Codes, Alibori Benin
There is no official postal code or zip code for Malanville, as the country primarily uses a P.O. Box (French: Boîte Postale or BP) system for mail, not national codes. If an online form requires a mandatory code, 00000 (five zeros) can be used to complete the field. However, this is not an official code. For successful delivery to Benin, a valid P.O. Box (BP) number is essential. A sample P.O. Box address is: [Recipient Name], BP [XXXX], Malanville, Alibori, Benin.
Postal Codes for Places in Malanville
| Place Name | Postal Codes |
|---|---|
| Garou | 00000 |
| Guénè | 00000 |
| Malanville | 00000 |
| Mandécali | 00000 |
| Tomboutou | 00000 |
Sample Address Format for Malanville
Street Address / PO Box
Malanville, Alibori, 00000
BENIN
[Sender Street Address]
[City, ZIP]
[Country]
Malanville on the Map
The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Malanville municipalities in Benin. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.
Malanville Quick Facts
| Country | Benin (BJ) |
|---|---|
| Department | Alibori |
| Postal Code Status | No Official Postal/Zip Code Used |
What to Know About Malanville
Key Facts
Malanville is a commune and city located in the Alibori Department of northern Benin, situated along the banks of the Niger River which forms the international border with Niger. Positioned in the northeasternmost part of Benin, Malanville serves as a crucial border crossing point and economic hub between Benin and its neighboring countries. The city covers approximately 3,016 square kilometers and has a population of around 168,000 people according to recent estimates, making it one of the more populated communes in the Alibori Department. Malanville is administratively divided into several arrondissements and villages that spread across its territory, with the urban center functioning as the primary commercial and administrative hub for the surrounding rural areas. The region's economy is heavily dependent on cross-border trade, agriculture, and fishing in the Niger River, with the city's strategic location making it a vital transit point for goods moving between West African nations. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data for Malanville's various arrondissements and surrounding villages, comprehensive resources are available to assist with navigation and location-specific services throughout this important border region.
Neighboring Regions
* Karimama
* Kandi
* Banikoara
* Gogounou
* Ségbana
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