Bangou Postal Codes, Hauts-Plateaux, Ouest Cameroon
There is no official postal code or zip code for Bangou, 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], Bangou, Hauts-Plateaux, Ouest, Cameroon.
Postal Codes for Places in Bangou
| Place Name | Postal Codes |
|---|---|
| Balambo | 00000 |
| Balou | 00000 |
| Baloumngou | 00000 |
| Bandenkop | 00000 |
| Bangou | 00000 |
| Bapa | 00000 |
| Batchingou | 00000 |
| Batsela | 00000 |
| Ndiknip | 00000 |
| Ndjekou | 00000 |
| Ngou | 00000 |
| Pango | 00000 |
Sample Address Format for Bangou
Street Address / PO Box
Bangou, Hauts-Plateaux, Ouest, 00000
CAMEROON
[Sender Street Address]
[City, ZIP]
[Country]
Bangou on the Map
The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Bangou sub-divisions in Cameroon. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.
Bangou Quick Facts
| Country | Cameroon (CM) |
|---|---|
| Regions | Ouest |
| Departments | Hauts-Plateaux |
| Postal Code Status | No Official Postal/Zip Code Used |
What to Know About Bangou
Key Facts
Bangou is a commune located within the Hauts-Plateaux department of the Ouest region in Cameroon. Situated in the western highlands of the country, this administrative division lies approximately 250 kilometers northwest of the capital Yaoundé, positioned at elevations ranging between 1,200 and 1,500 meters above sea level. With an estimated population of around 25,000 residents, Bangou covers a land area of approximately 180 square kilometers characterized by its volcanic soil fertility and temperate climate conditions. The commune is administratively divided into several villages and quarters, with its economy primarily based on agriculture including coffee cultivation, food crops, and some livestock rearing. The landscape features rolling hills and valleys typical of the Bamileke plateau region, with the area known for its traditional chiefdom structures and cultural heritage. As part of Cameroon's decentralized local governance system, Bangou commune manages local development initiatives and public services for its inhabitants. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data for Bangou's constituent villages and neighborhoods, comprehensive resources are available through regional administrative services.
Neighboring Regions
* Bafoussam
* Bamendjou
* Bangang
* Bafang
* Bazou
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