Tanguiéta Postal Codes, Atacora Benin
There is no official postal code or zip code for Tanguiéta, 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], Tanguiéta, Atacora, Benin.
Postal Codes for Places in Tanguiéta
| Place Name | Postal Codes |
|---|---|
| Cotiakou | 00000 |
| N'Dahonta | 00000 |
| Taiakou | 00000 |
| Tanguiéta | 00000 |
| Tanongou | 00000 |
Sample Address Format for Tanguiéta
Street Address / PO Box
Tanguiéta, Atacora, 00000
BENIN
[Sender Street Address]
[City, ZIP]
[Country]
Tanguiéta on the Map
The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Tanguiéta municipalities in Benin. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.
Tanguiéta Quick Facts
| Country | Benin (BJ) |
|---|---|
| Department | Atacora |
| Postal Code Status | No Official Postal/Zip Code Used |
What to Know About Tanguiéta
Key Facts
Tanguiéta is a commune and town located in the Atacora Department of northwestern Benin. Situated in the northern part of the country near the border with Burkina Faso, Tanguiéta serves as an important administrative and economic center for the surrounding rural areas. The town lies approximately 500 kilometers north of Cotonou, Benin's largest city, and functions as a key hub for the Pendjari National Park region. With an estimated population of around 25,000-30,000 people, Tanguiéta covers an area of approximately 5,465 square kilometers and is characterized by its savanna landscape and tropical climate. The commune is divided into multiple arrondissements and villages, including the main urban center of Tanguiéta town itself along with surrounding rural communities. Economically, the area relies on agriculture, tourism related to the nearby Pendjari National Park, and cross-border trade. Tanguiéta's strategic location makes it an important transit point between Benin and neighboring countries, while its proximity to one of West Africa's most significant wildlife reserves contributes to its regional importance. For those seeking detailed postal code information for Tanguiéta's various arrondissements and villages, comprehensive data is available through our location services platform.
Neighboring Regions
* Materi
* Cobly
* Kérou
* Natitingou
* Toucountouna
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