Bafoussam 1 Postal Codes, Mifi, Ouest Cameroon

There is no official postal code or zip code for Bafoussam 1, 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], Bafoussam 1, Mifi, Ouest, Cameroon.

Postal Codes for Places in Bafoussam 1

Place Name Postal Codes
Bajié 00000
Banefo 00000
Bassinté 00000
Batoukap 00000
Famitchuèt 00000
Fou’sap 00000
Kobikong 00000
Koptchou 00000
Mbwo 00000
Mfé 00000
Ndembou Menjo 00000
Ndennda 00000
Ndjassa 00000
Ndjinga 00000
Ndoubé 00000
Néfo 00000
Tchitchap II 00000
Tchouo 00000
Tomdjo 00000
Tyo 00000

Sample Address Format for Bafoussam 1

No official zip/postal code is used here. In forms you may use 00000 or N/A.
[Recipient Name]
Street Address / PO Box
Bafoussam 1, Mifi, Ouest, 00000
CAMEROON
[Sender Name]
[Sender Street Address]
[City, ZIP]
[Country]

Bafoussam 1 on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Bafoussam 1 sub-divisions in Cameroon. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

Bafoussam 1 Quick Facts

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

What to Know About Bafoussam 1

Key Facts

Bafoussam 1 is an arrondissement (district) located in the Mifi department of the West Region in Cameroon. Situated in the western highlands of the country, Bafoussam 1 serves as the central urban core of the larger Bafoussam metropolitan area and functions as the departmental capital of Mifi. This important administrative center lies approximately 270 kilometers northwest of Cameroon's capital, Yaoundé, and occupies a strategic position in the Bamileke Plateau region. With an estimated population of around 300,000 people, Bafoussam 1 covers an area of approximately 120 square kilometers and represents one of Cameroon's most densely populated urban districts. The arrondissement is divided into multiple quarters and neighborhoods that reflect its role as both an administrative hub and commercial center. As the departmental seat, Bafoussam 1 hosts important government offices, markets, and educational institutions that serve the broader Mifi department. The district's elevation of about 1,400 meters above sea level contributes to its moderate climate, which supports both urban development and surrounding agricultural activities. For residents and businesses operating within Bafoussam 1, accessing accurate postal code information for its various quarters and neighborhoods is essential for efficient mail delivery and administrative purposes.

Neighboring Regions

* Bafoussam 2

* Bafoussam 3

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