Centre Postal Codes: No Official Code
According to the Universal Postal Union (UPU), there is no official Postal Codes (Codes postaux) for Centre, as Cameroon does not use a national system. Use N/A or 00000 to complete shipping forms for Centre, .
Departments in Centre
Sample Address Format for Centre
[Sender Street Address]
[City, ZIP]
[Country]
Street Address / PO Box
Centre, 00000
CAMEROON
Centre on the Map
The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Centre regions in Cameroon.
Centre Quick Facts
| Country | Cameroon (CM) |
|---|---|
| Administrative Path | Cameroon |
| Postal Code | |
| ISO Codes | CM / CMR / 120 |
| Top-level domain (ccTLD) | .cm |
| Coordinates | 4.686267, 11.941451 |
| Departments | 10 |
What to Know About Centre
Key Facts
The Centre Region is one of Cameroon's ten administrative regions, located in the central part of the country. This landlocked region serves as the geographical heart of Cameroon and is strategically positioned between the northern and southern halves of the nation. With Yaoundé, Cameroon's political capital and second-largest city, as its regional capital, the Centre Region plays a crucial administrative and political role in the country. Covering approximately 68,953 square kilometers, it represents about 14.5% of Cameroon's total land area and has a population of around 4.2 million people according to recent estimates. The region is divided into ten departments: Haute-Sanaga, Lekié, Mbam-et-Inoubou, Mbam-et-Kim, Mefou-et-Afamba, Mefou-et-Akono, Mfoundi, Nyong-et-Kéllé, Nyong-et-Mfoumou, and Nyong-et-So'o. The landscape features rolling hills, plateaus, and dense equatorial forests, with the Sanaga River, Cameroon's longest river, flowing through the region. As the political hub of Cameroon, the Centre Region hosts numerous government institutions, embassies, and international organizations, making it a vital center for national administration and diplomacy. For detailed postal code information and location data for the various departments and municipalities within the Centre Region, comprehensive resources are available to assist with navigation and administrative purposes.
Neighboring Regions
- Adamawa
- East
- Littoral
- South
- West