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Menaka Postal Codes: No Official Code | Ménaka, Gao

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

Postal Codes for Places in Menaka

Showing 13 places in Menaka. Last verified with official records on May 2, 2026.

Akabar
Arabes Independants
Dabakar -Daguitafa
Ibogolitene
Idoguiritane
Iforas
Kel Ahara
Kel Azarh
Kel Taguiwalt
Kel Talataye
Menaka
Zambouritene
Zongodeye

Sample Address Format for Menaka

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
Menaka, Ménaka, Gao, 00000
MALI

Menaka on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Menaka municipalities in Mali.

Menaka Quick Facts

CountryMali (ML)
Administrative PathMali → Gao → Ménaka
Postal Code
RegionGao
CirclesMénaka
ISO CodesML / MLI / 466
Top-level domain (ccTLD).ml
Coordinates15.847271, 1.443686
Places13

What to Know About Menaka

Key Facts

Menaka is a city and urban commune located in the Ménaka Region of northeastern Mali, serving as the regional capital. Situated in the Sahel region near the border with Niger, Menaka occupies a strategic position approximately 1,500 kilometers northeast of Mali's capital, Bamako. The city lies in a semi-arid landscape characterized by sparse vegetation and seasonal watercourses, with the surrounding area being part of the broader Sahara Desert transition zone. Menaka covers an area of approximately 75 square kilometers and has an estimated population of around 20,000 people, primarily consisting of Tuareg and other nomadic ethnic groups. As the administrative center of Ménaka Region, the city contains the regional government offices and serves as the hub for the surrounding rural communes. The region is divided into five cercles (districts), with Menaka being one of them, further subdivided into communes and villages. Given its border location and remote position, Menaka plays a crucial role in cross-border trade and regional security operations. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data for Menaka's various neighborhoods and the surrounding communes within Ménaka Cercle, comprehensive resources are available to assist with location-specific queries.

Neighboring Regions

  • Ansongo
  • Andéramboukane
  • Inékar
  • Tidermène

Postal codes verified against the official UPU POST*CODE Database (latest available edition) · Page updated: