Athiémè Postal Codes, Mono Benin

There is no official postal code or zip code for Athiémè, 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], Athiémè, Mono, Benin.

Athiémè on the Map

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

What to Know About Athiémè

Key Facts

Athiémè is a commune located in the Mono Department of southern Benin, positioned along the Mono River which forms part of Benin's border with Togo. Situated in the southwestern region of the country, Athiémè serves as an important administrative center within the Mono Department, characterized by its riverine landscape and agricultural economy. The commune covers an area of approximately 218 square kilometers and has a population of around 125,000 people, making it one of the more densely populated areas in the region. Athiémè is divided into 10 arrondissements, including Athiémè Centre, Dèkoungbé, and Zoungbonou, each with its own local governance structure. The local economy is primarily based on subsistence farming, fishing in the Mono River, and small-scale trade, with corn, cassava, and palm products being the main agricultural outputs. As an administrative hub, Athiémè provides essential services and infrastructure for its surrounding rural communities. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data for Athiémè's various arrondissements and villages, comprehensive resources are available to assist with location-specific inquiries.

Neighboring Regions

* Lokossa

* Bopa

* Comè

* Grand-Popo

* Houéyogbé