West Coast Postal Codes, Fako, Sud-Ouest Cameroon
There is no official postal code or zip code for West Coast, 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], West Coast, Fako, Sud-Ouest, Cameroon.
Postal Codes for Places in West Coast
| Place Name | Postal Codes |
|---|---|
| Bibundi | 00000 |
| Debundsha | 00000 |
| Idenao | 00000 |
| Isobi | 00000 |
| Isongo | 00000 |
| Mobange | 00000 |
| Sanje | 00000 |
Sample Address Format for West Coast
Street Address / PO Box
West Coast, Fako, Sud-Ouest, 00000
CAMEROON
[Sender Street Address]
[City, ZIP]
[Country]
West Coast on the Map
The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the West Coast sub-divisions in Cameroon. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.
West Coast Quick Facts
| Country | Cameroon (CM) |
|---|---|
| Regions | Sud-Ouest |
| Departments | Fako |
| Postal Code Status | No Official Postal/Zip Code Used |
What to Know About West Coast
Key Facts
West Coast is a subdivision within the Fako department of Cameroon's Sud-Ouest region, representing the coastal administrative area along the Atlantic shoreline. Located in the southwestern extremity of Cameroon, this coastal territory encompasses the picturesque shoreline bordering the Gulf of Guinea, characterized by its strategic position that includes access to major maritime routes and fishing grounds. With an approximate area of around 150 square kilometers, West Coast contains several important coastal communities and serves as a vital economic corridor for maritime activities and tourism. The subdivision is administratively organized into multiple smaller localities and villages that dot the coastline, each contributing to the region's cultural and economic diversity. As part of the Fako department, West Coast benefits from the volcanic soils and tropical climate that define this part of Cameroon, supporting both agricultural activities in its hinterland and fishing industries along its shores. The area's proximity to major urban centers like Limbe makes it an important link in the regional transportation and economic network. For those seeking detailed geographical information or postal code data for the various communities within West Coast, comprehensive resources are available to help navigate this coastal administrative division and its constituent localities.
Neighboring Regions
* Buea
* Limbe
* Muyuka
* Tiko
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