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Bassila Postal Codes: No Official Code | Donga

According to the Universal Postal Union (UPU), there is no official Postal Codes (Codes postaux) for Bassila, as Benin does not use a national system. Use N/A or 00000 to complete shipping forms for Bassila, Donga.

Postal Codes for Places in Bassila

Showing 4 places in Bassila. Last verified with official records on May 2, 2026.

Alédjo
Bassila
Manigri
Pénéssoulou

Sample Address Format for Bassila

No official zip/postal code is used here. In forms you may use 00000 or N/A.
Sender
[Sender Name]
[Sender Street Address]
[City, ZIP]
[Country]
Recipient
[Recipient Name]
Street Address / PO Box
Bassila, Donga, 00000
BENIN

Bassila on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Bassila municipalities in Benin.

Bassila Quick Facts

CountryBenin (BJ)
Administrative PathBenin → Donga
Postal Code
DepartmentDonga
ISO CodesBJ / BEN / 204
Top-level domain (ccTLD).bj
Coordinates8.966664, 1.82184
Places4

What to Know About Bassila

Key Facts

Bassila is a commune and town located in the Donga Department of northwestern Benin. Situated in the northern part of the country, Bassila serves as an important administrative and economic center within the Donga region, positioned approximately 400 kilometers north of Cotonou, Benin's largest city. The commune covers an area of roughly 5,000 square kilometers and has a population of approximately 130,000 people, making it one of the more populated communes in the Donga Department. Bassila is characterized by its diverse ethnic composition, including the Lokpa, Yom, and Fulani peoples, and features a landscape that transitions from savannah to forested areas, supporting agriculture as the primary economic activity with crops such as yams, maize, and cotton. The commune is divided into multiple arrondissements, including Bassila, Manigri, and Pénéssoulou, which further organize local governance and community services. As a key hub in the region, Bassila facilitates access to essential services and information for residents and visitors, including postal code details for its various sub-regions and arrondissements.

Neighboring Regions

  • Cobly
  • Djougou
  • Copargo
  • Tchaourou
  • Savalou
  • Dassa-Zoumé

Postal codes verified against the official UPU POST*CODE Database (latest available edition) · Page updated:

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