Banka Postal Codes, Haut-Nkam, Ouest Cameroon

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

Postal Codes for Places in Banka

Place Name Postal Codes
Baboate 00000
Badoumka 00000
Bamfelouk 00000
Banfelouk 00000
Basseu 00000
Famndou 00000
Folentcha 00000
Koyen 00000
Ndoumvé 00000
Nka 00000
Youté 00000

Sample Address Format for Banka

No official zip/postal code is used here. In forms you may use 00000 or N/A.
[Recipient Name]
Street Address / PO Box
Banka, Haut-Nkam, Ouest, 00000
CAMEROON
[Sender Name]
[Sender Street Address]
[City, ZIP]
[Country]

Banka on the Map

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

Banka Quick Facts

Country Cameroon (CM)
Regions Ouest
Departments Haut-Nkam
Postal Code Status No Official Postal/Zip Code Used

What to Know About Banka

Key Facts

Banka is a commune located within the Haut-Nkam department in the Ouest region of Cameroon. Situated in the western part of the country, Banka occupies a strategic position within the broader administrative framework of Cameroon, serving as one of the local government areas under Haut-Nkam's jurisdiction. This commune covers an approximate area of several hundred square kilometers and is home to a population estimated in the tens of thousands, primarily engaged in agriculture, small-scale trade, and local crafts. Banka is administratively subdivided into multiple villages and quarters, each contributing to the commune's cultural and economic landscape. The area is characterized by its lush vegetation, typical of the West Cameroon highlands, and benefits from a climate conducive to the cultivation of crops such as coffee, cocoa, and plantains. As part of the Haut-Nkam department, Banka plays a role in the regional economy, with local markets and basic infrastructure supporting community life. For residents and visitors seeking detailed locality information, accessing postal code data for Banka's sub-regions can facilitate mail delivery and administrative processes.

Neighboring Regions

* Bafang

* Bandja

* Kékem

* Bana

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