Zouar Postal Codes: No Official Code | Tibesti Ouest, Tibesti
According to the Universal Postal Union (UPU), there is no official Postal Codes (Codes postaux) for Zouar, as Chad does not use a national system. Use N/A or 00000 to complete shipping forms for Zouar, Tibesti Ouest.
Sample Address Format for Zouar
[Sender Street Address]
[City, ZIP]
[Country]
Street Address / PO Box
Zouar, Tibesti Ouest, Tibesti, 00000
CHAD
Zouar on the Map
The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Zouar sub-prefectures in Chad.
Zouar Quick Facts
| Country | Chad (TD) |
|---|---|
| Administrative Path | Chad → Tibesti → Tibesti Ouest |
| Postal Code | |
| Region | Tibesti |
| Departments | Tibesti Ouest |
| ISO Codes | TD / TCD / 148 |
| Top-level domain (ccTLD) | .td |
| Coordinates | 22.15, 14.1 |
What to Know About Zouar
Key Facts
Zouar is a town and administrative center located in the Tibesti Ouest department of the Tibesti Region in northern Chad. Situated in the heart of the Sahara Desert, Zouar lies within the rugged Tibesti Mountains, approximately 1,200 kilometers northeast of N'Djamena, Chad's capital. This remote settlement serves as a crucial hub for the surrounding nomadic communities and is positioned at an elevation of about 1,100 meters above sea level, providing some relief from the extreme desert heat. With an estimated population of around 2,000-3,000 inhabitants, Zouar functions as the primary administrative and commercial center for the western Tibesti area, though precise demographic data is limited due to its isolation. The town is divided into several traditional quarters that reflect the local Toubou ethnic groups who dominate the region. Historically significant as a center of resistance during various conflicts, Zouar today represents one of Chad's most isolated urban centers, accessible primarily via rough desert tracks. For those seeking postal code information for this remote area or its surrounding settlements, accessing accurate data requires specialized regional knowledge due to the limited infrastructure and challenging geography of the Tibesti Mountains.