Garoua 3 Postal Codes: No Official Code | Bénoué, Nord
According to the Universal Postal Union (UPU), there is no official Postal Codes (Codes postaux) for Garoua 3, as Cameroon does not use a national system. Use N/A or 00000 to complete shipping forms for Garoua 3, Bénoué.
Sample Address Format for Garoua 3
[Sender Street Address]
[City, ZIP]
[Country]
Street Address / PO Box
Garoua 3, Bénoué, Nord, 00000
CAMEROON
Garoua 3 on the Map
The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Garoua 3 sub-divisions in Cameroon.
Garoua 3 Quick Facts
| Country | Cameroon (CM) |
|---|---|
| Administrative Path | Cameroon → Nord → Bénoué |
| Postal Code | |
| Regions | Nord |
| Departments | Bénoué |
| ISO Codes | CM / CMR / 120 |
| Top-level domain (ccTLD) | .cm |
| Coordinates | 9.272308, 13.472961 |
What to Know About Garoua 3
Key Facts
Garoua 3 is an arrondissement located in the Bénoué department of Cameroon's Nord region. Situated in the northern part of the country, this administrative division forms part of the urban fabric surrounding Garoua, the regional capital and one of Cameroon's major northern cities. The arrondissement lies approximately 1,100 kilometers north of Yaoundé, the national capital, and occupies a strategic position within the broader Bénoué River basin. While specific population figures for Garoua 3 are not readily available, the broader Garoua metropolitan area serves as home to over 600,000 residents, making it one of Cameroon's most populous urban centers. As an arrondissement, Garoua 3 represents one of the fundamental administrative units within Cameroon's decentralized governance structure, typically encompassing multiple neighborhoods and quarters that collectively form this urban administrative entity. The area falls within the Sudanian Savanna ecological zone, characterized by distinct wet and dry seasons that influence local agriculture and daily life. Visitors and residents can access comprehensive postal code information for all neighborhoods and sub-divisions within Garoua 3 through our detailed regional database.
Neighboring Regions
- Garoua 1
- Garoua 2