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Faro Postal Codes: No Official Code | Nord

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

Sub-divisions in Faro

Sample Address Format for Faro

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
Faro, Nord, 00000
CAMEROON

Faro on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Faro departments in Cameroon.

Faro Quick Facts

CountryCameroon (CM)
Administrative PathCameroon → Nord
Postal Code
RegionsNord
ISO CodesCM / CMR / 120
Top-level domain (ccTLD).cm
Coordinates8.412546, 12.824658
Sub-divisions2

What to Know About Faro

Key Facts

Faro is a department located in the Nord Region of northern Cameroon. Situated in the northwestern part of the region, Faro occupies a strategic position near Cameroon's border with Nigeria. This department covers an area of approximately 11,785 square kilometers and has a population of around 81,000 people according to recent estimates. Faro is administratively divided into several sub-divisions that help organize local governance and service delivery across its territory. The department's landscape is characterized by diverse geographical features typical of northern Cameroon, including savannah areas and river systems that support both agricultural activities and local ecosystems. Faro serves as an important administrative center for the surrounding communities, facilitating regional coordination and development initiatives. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data for Faro's various sub-divisions and localities, comprehensive resources are available to assist with navigation and service access throughout the department.

Neighboring Regions

  • Mayo-Louti
  • Bénoué
  • Mayo-Rey

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