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Adamaoua Postal Codes: No Official Code

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

Sample Address Format for Adamaoua

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
Adamaoua, 00000
CAMEROON

Adamaoua on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Adamaoua regions in Cameroon.

Adamaoua Quick Facts

CountryCameroon (CM)
Administrative PathCameroon
Postal Code
ISO CodesCM / CMR / 120
Top-level domain (ccTLD).cm
Coordinates6.849671, 13.216322
Departments5

What to Know About Adamaoua

Key Facts

Adamaoua is a region of Cameroon, situated in the central part of the country. It serves as a transitional zone between the forested southern regions and the arid northern areas of Cameroon. Geographically, Adamaoua is characterized by its high plateau landscape, with elevations ranging from 800 to 1,400 meters above sea level, creating a relatively cool climate compared to other parts of the country. The region covers approximately 63,701 square kilometers, making it one of Cameroon's largest regions by area, and has a population of around 1.2 million people according to recent estimates. Adamaoua is administratively divided into five departments: Djérem, Faro-et-Déo, Mayo-Banyo, Mbéré, and Vina, each containing multiple sub-divisions and municipalities. The regional capital is Ngaoundéré, which serves as a major transportation hub with its important railway station connecting northern and southern Cameroon. This region is essential for accessing comprehensive postal code information for its various municipalities and localities.

Neighboring Regions

  • North
  • Far North
  • East
  • Centre
  • West
  • Northwest

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