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Paoua Postal Codes: No Official Code | Ouham Pendé

According to the Universal Postal Union (UPU), there is no official Postal Codes (Codes postaux) for Paoua, as Central African Republic does not use a national system. Use N/A or 00000 to complete shipping forms for Paoua, Ouham Pendé.

Sample Address Format for Paoua

No official zip/postal code is used here. In forms you may use 00000 or N/A.
Sender
[Sender Name]
[Sender Street Address]
[City, ZIP]
[Country]
Recipient
[Recipient Name]
Street Address / PO Box
Paoua, Ouham Pendé, 00000
CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

Paoua on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Paoua sub-prefectures in Central African Republic.

Paoua Quick Facts

CountryCentral African Republic (CF)
Administrative PathCentral African Republic → Ouham Pendé
Postal Code
PrefectureOuham Pendé
ISO CodesCF / CAF / 140
Top-level domain (ccTLD).cf
Coordinates7.2407, 16.432496
Communes8

What to Know About Paoua

Key Facts

Paoua is a sub-prefecture and the capital of the Ouham-Pendé prefecture in the Central African Republic. Located in the northwestern part of the country, Paoua serves as a key administrative and commercial center for the surrounding region. The town is situated approximately 500 kilometers northwest of the national capital, Bangui, and lies within the savanna zone of the Central African Republic. With an estimated population of around 30,000 people, Paoua is one of the larger settlements in the prefecture and plays a vital role in local trade and governance. The sub-prefecture is divided into several smaller administrative units, including communes and villages, which help manage local affairs and services. Historically, Paoua has been affected by regional conflicts, but it remains an important hub for agriculture, particularly cotton and food crop production. The town's infrastructure includes basic health facilities, schools, and markets that serve the local population. For those seeking detailed information about the area's administrative subdivisions, accessing postal code data for Paoua's communes and villages can provide further insights into its organizational structure.

Neighboring Regions

  • Bocaranga
  • Ngaoundaye
  • Markounda
  • Kouango
  • Bossangoa

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