Bui Postal Codes, Nord-Ouest Cameroon
There is no official postal code or zip code for Bui, as the Cameroon postal service does not use codes for sorting or "door-to-door" delivery. The system relies almost exclusively on P.O. Boxes (French: Boîte Postale or BP). If an online form requires a mandatory code, 00000 (five zeros) can be used as a placeholder, but this is not an official code. For successful delivery, a valid P.O. Box (BP) number is essential. A sample P.O. Box address is: [Recipient Name], BP [XXXX], Bui, Nord-Ouest, Cameroon.
Sample Address Format for Bui
Street Address / PO Box
Bui, Nord-Ouest, 00000
CAMEROON
[Sender Street Address]
[City, ZIP]
[Country]
Bui on the Map
The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Bui departments in Cameroon. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.
Bui Quick Facts
| Country | Cameroon (CM) |
|---|---|
| Regions | Nord-Ouest |
| Postal Code Status | No Official Postal/Zip Code Used |
What to Know About Bui
Key Facts
Bui is a department located in the Nord-Ouest Region of Cameroon, situated in the northwestern part of the country. This administrative division covers an area of approximately 2,297 square kilometers and serves as an important cultural and economic hub within the region. Bui is characterized by its diverse topography that includes both highland areas and fertile valleys, with the department being home to several traditional kingdoms and chiefdoms that maintain strong cultural heritage. The department contains multiple sub-divisions and municipalities that collectively serve a population of approximately 322,877 people according to recent estimates. Bui's economy is primarily agricultural, with significant production of coffee, beans, maize, and other staple crops, while also featuring some small-scale commercial activities in its urban centers. The department's administrative capital, Kumbo, functions as the main urban center and provides essential services to the surrounding communities. Bui is divided into several sub-regional administrative units that facilitate local governance and development planning. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data for Bui's various municipalities and localities, comprehensive resources are available to assist with navigation and service access throughout the department.
Neighboring Regions
* Donga-Mantung
* Menchum
* Boyo
* Ngoketunjia
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