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Bossangoa Postal Codes: No Official Code | Ouham

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

Sample Address Format for Bossangoa

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
Bossangoa, Ouham, 00000
CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

Bossangoa on the Map

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

Bossangoa Quick Facts

CountryCentral African Republic (CF)
Administrative PathCentral African Republic → Ouham
Postal Code
PrefectureOuham
ISO CodesCF / CAF / 140
Top-level domain (ccTLD).cf
Coordinates6.492444, 17.446316
Communes6

What to Know About Bossangoa

Key Facts

Bossangoa is a sub-prefecture and the capital of the Ouham prefecture in the Central African Republic. Located in the northwestern part of the country, it serves as a major administrative and commercial center for the region, situated approximately 300 kilometers north of the national capital, Bangui. The town lies along the Ouham River, which provides vital water resources for agriculture and transportation in this predominantly rural area. Bossangoa covers an area of about 2,500 square kilometers and has an estimated population of 40,000-50,000 people, making it one of the larger urban centers in northern CAR. The sub-prefecture is divided into several smaller administrative units, including multiple communes and villages that fall under its jurisdiction. Historically, Bossangoa has been an important trading hub due to its strategic location, though it has faced significant challenges in recent decades due to political instability and conflict in the region. For those seeking detailed postal code information for the various communes and villages within Bossangoa sub-prefecture, this platform provides comprehensive access to accurate addressing data for all its constituent areas.

Neighboring Regions

  • Nana-Bakassa
  • Bouca
  • Batangafo
  • Kabo
  • Markounda

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