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Tongue Postal Codes: No Official Code | Macina, Ségou

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

Postal Codes for Places in Tongue

Showing 12 places in Tongue. Last verified with official records on May 2, 2026.

Kaladiola-Bambara
Kaladiola-Peulh
Kourouba-Were
Madoumanso
N'Garbabougou
N'Garibabougou-Were
N'Goena
Nienemou
Ouanana
Ouanana-Were
Tongue
Toumou

Sample Address Format for Tongue

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
Tongue, Macina, Ségou, 00000
MALI

Tongue on the Map

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

Tongue Quick Facts

CountryMali (ML)
Administrative PathMali → Ségou → Macina
Postal Code
RegionSégou
CirclesMacina
ISO CodesML / MLI / 466
Top-level domain (ccTLD).ml
Coordinates13.595226, -5.277178
Places12

What to Know About Tongue

Key Facts

Tongue is a commune located within the Cercle of Macina in the Ségou Region of Mali, situated in the central part of the country along the Niger River. This administrative division occupies a strategic position in the fertile inland delta region, approximately 35 kilometers northeast of Macina's main town and about 280 kilometers northeast of Mali's capital, Bamako. With an estimated population of around 15,000-20,000 people spread across its territory of approximately 500 square kilometers, Tongue serves as an important local administrative center for surrounding rural communities. The commune is characterized by its agricultural landscape, featuring rice paddies, millet fields, and livestock grazing areas that benefit from the seasonal flooding of the Niger River. Tongue is administratively divided into several villages and hamlets that collectively form this rural commune, with local governance managed through traditional structures alongside modern administrative systems. The area's economy primarily revolves around subsistence farming, fishing in the Niger River and its tributaries, and seasonal transhumance practiced by pastoral communities. For residents and visitors seeking detailed location information, Tongue's postal code system provides essential addressing services for its constituent villages and administrative offices within the commune.

Neighboring Regions

  • Kolongo
  • Monimpebougou
  • Sébougou
  • Sokolo

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