For the nation of Bla, there is no officially implemented postal code or zip code system. Mail delivery is not structured around national codes; instead, the system relies entirely on the P.O. Box (French: Boîte Postale or BP) network. When an online form requires a mandatory code, the placeholder 00000 (five zeros) is commonly used to complete the field. However, it must be noted that this is not an official code. For mail to be delivered successfully in Mali<, a valid P.O. Box (BP) number is essential. A sample address is: [Recipient Name], BP [XXXX], Bla, Ségou, Mali.
The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Bla circles in Mali. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.
| Country | Mali (ML) |
|---|---|
| Region | Ségou |
| Postal Code Status | No Official Postal/Zip Code Used |
Bla is an urban commune and the capital of the Bla Cercle in the Ségou Region of Mali. Located in the central part of the country, Bla sits approximately 100 kilometers northeast of the regional capital Ségou and about 275 kilometers northeast of Mali's capital Bamako. The commune covers an area of approximately 668 square kilometers and serves as an important administrative and commercial center in this agricultural region. Positioned along the Niger River, which provides vital water resources for irrigation and transportation, Bla lies within the fertile Niger River valley that supports extensive farming activities. The commune is divided into several quarters and surrounding villages, with the town itself functioning as the primary hub for local government services, markets, and transportation networks. According to recent estimates, Bla has a population of approximately 40,000-50,000 residents, primarily engaged in agriculture, livestock rearing, and commerce. The area is known for producing crops such as millet, sorghum, rice, and cotton, with the riverine environment supporting both rain-fed and irrigated agriculture. As the administrative center of Bla Cercle, the town hosts various government offices and serves as a focal point for accessing postal code information and other administrative services for the surrounding communities.
* Touna
* Diaramana
* N'Gassola
* Koulandougou
* Ké-Macina
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