Bahr el Gazel Ouest Postal Codes: No Official Code | Bahr el Gazel
According to the Universal Postal Union (UPU), there is no official Postal Codes (Codes postaux) for Bahr el Gazel Ouest, as Chad does not use a national system. Use N/A or 00000 to complete shipping forms for Bahr el Gazel Ouest, Bahr el Gazel.
Sample Address Format for Bahr el Gazel Ouest
[Sender Street Address]
[City, ZIP]
[Country]
Street Address / PO Box
Bahr el Gazel Ouest, Bahr el Gazel, 00000
CHAD
Bahr el Gazel Ouest on the Map
The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Bahr el Gazel Ouest departments in Chad.
Bahr el Gazel Ouest Quick Facts
| Country | Chad (TD) |
|---|---|
| Administrative Path | Chad → Bahr el Gazel |
| Postal Code | |
| Region | Bahr el Gazel |
| ISO Codes | TD / TCD / 148 |
| Top-level domain (ccTLD) | .td |
| Coordinates | 14.7, 15.7 |
What to Know About Bahr el Gazel Ouest
Key Facts
Bahr el Gazel Ouest is a department within the Bahr el Gazel region of Chad, representing the western administrative division of this central Chadian territory. Located in the western portion of the Bahr el Gazel region, this department occupies a strategic position in Chad's central plains, characterized by semi-arid landscapes that transition between the Sahara Desert to the north and the more fertile Sahelian belt to the south. With an approximate area of 15,000 square kilometers, Bahr el Gazel Ouest encompasses a significant portion of the region's territory, though precise population figures are challenging to determine due to the nomadic and semi-nomadic lifestyles of many inhabitants, with estimates typically ranging between 50,000 and 100,000 residents. The department is administratively divided into several sub-prefectures that manage local governance across its expansive territory, including Moussoro as a key administrative center. This administrative structure facilitates the delivery of basic services and governance across the department's scattered settlements and pastoral communities. The department's economy primarily revolves around livestock herding, particularly cattle, sheep, and goats, with seasonal migration patterns that have historically defined settlement and land use in the area. For those seeking detailed administrative information, including postal codes and specific locality data, accessing the department's sub-prefectural divisions provides the most precise geographical and administrative reference points for this part of central Chad.
Neighboring Regions
- Bahr el Gazel Nord
- Bahr el Gazel Sud