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Plateau Postal Codes: No Official Code

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

Sample Address Format for Plateau

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
Plateau, 00000
BENIN

Plateau on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Plateau department in Benin.

Plateau Quick Facts

CountryBenin (BJ)
Administrative PathBenin
Postal Code
ISO CodesBJ / BEN / 204
Top-level domain (ccTLD).bj
Coordinates7.10026, 2.640914
Municipalities5

What to Know About Plateau

Key Facts

Plateau is one of the twelve departments of Benin, located in the southeastern part of the country. This administrative region is situated in the Plateaux Region of Benin, bordered by Nigeria to the east and other Beninese departments in other directions. Covering an area of approximately 3,264 square kilometers, Plateau Department serves as an important administrative and economic hub in southern Benin. The department is divided into five communes: Ifangni, Adja-Ouèrè, Kétou, Pobè, and Sakété, each with its own local governance structure and unique characteristics. With a population of around 624,000 people according to recent estimates, Plateau maintains a diverse demographic profile that includes various ethnic groups and cultural traditions. The department's landscape features rolling hills and plateaus that give the region its name, with agricultural activities forming the backbone of the local economy, particularly the cultivation of food crops and cash crops. As you explore postal code information for Plateau Department's communes and their subdivisions, you'll find comprehensive coverage of this vital Beninese administrative region.

Neighboring Regions

  • Zou
  • Ouémé
  • Collines

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