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Nioro Postal Codes: No Official Code | Kayes

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

Sample Address Format for Nioro

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
Nioro, Kayes, 00000
MALI

Nioro on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Nioro circles in Mali.

Nioro Quick Facts

CountryMali (ML)
Administrative PathMali → Kayes
Postal Code
RegionKayes
ISO CodesML / MLI / 466
Top-level domain (ccTLD).ml
Coordinates15.230453, -9.589906
Municipalities16

What to Know About Nioro

Key Facts

Nioro is a cercle (administrative district) located in the Kayes Region of southwestern Mali. Positioned in the western part of the country near the border with Mauritania, Nioro serves as an important administrative and commercial center for the surrounding area. The cercle covers approximately 12,000 square kilometers and has a population of around 250,000 people, primarily composed of Soninke, Bambara, and Fulani ethnic groups. Nioro is divided into multiple communes, including the urban commune of Nioro du Sahel and several rural communes that encompass the surrounding villages and settlements. The region features a Sahelian climate with semi-arid conditions, characterized by a short rainy season and long dry periods, supporting primarily pastoral and subsistence agricultural activities. Historically, Nioro was an important center of the Toucouleur Empire and later became a significant trading post along trans-Saharan routes. Today, it remains a vital market town for livestock, grains, and other local products. For those seeking detailed postal code information for Nioro's various communes and villages, this platform provides comprehensive access to address data across the district.

Neighboring Regions

  • Diéma Cercle
  • Yélimané Cercle
  • Nara Cercle

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