Haut-Nkam Postal Codes, Ouest Cameroon

There is no official postal code or zip code for Haut-Nkam, 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], Haut-Nkam, Ouest, Cameroon.

Sub-divisions in Haut-Nkam

Haut-Nkam on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Haut-Nkam departments in Cameroon. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Haut-Nkam

Key Facts

Haut-Nkam is a department located in the Ouest region of Cameroon, situated in the western part of the country near the border with the Littoral region. This administrative division covers an area of approximately 958 square kilometers and serves as an important agricultural and administrative center within the broader Western Highlands region. The department is divided into multiple communes and villages, with its administrative capital at Bafang, which functions as the main urban and commercial hub. Haut-Nkam features diverse topography ranging from mountainous terrain to fertile valleys, supporting significant agricultural production including coffee, cocoa, and various food crops. The department maintains strong cultural ties to the Bamileke people, who constitute the majority population and contribute to the region's vibrant traditional heritage. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data for Haut-Nkam's various communes and villages, comprehensive resources are available to facilitate navigation and access to local services throughout the department.

Neighboring Regions

* Ndé

* Mifi

* Menoua

* Koung-Khi

* Nkam