Bougouni Postal Codes, Bougouni, Sikasso Mali

For the nation of Bougouni, 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], Bougouni, Bougouni, Sikasso, Mali.

Bougouni on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Bougouni municipalities in Mali. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Bougouni

Key Facts

Bougouni is a commune and urban center located within the Bougouni Cercle in the Sikasso Region of southern Mali. Situated approximately 170 kilometers south of the regional capital Sikasso, Bougouni serves as an important administrative and commercial hub in this part of the country. The commune covers a significant area and has an estimated population of over 60,000 residents, making it one of the larger urban centers in southern Mali. Geographically positioned in the Sudanian savanna zone, Bougouni experiences a tropical wet and dry climate that supports agricultural activities, particularly cotton farming which forms a major part of the local economy. The commune is administratively divided into multiple quarters and surrounding villages, each with their own distinct characteristics and community structures. As an urban commune, Bougouni contains various government offices, markets, schools, and healthcare facilities that serve both the urban population and surrounding rural communities. The town's strategic location along transportation routes has contributed to its development as a trading center for agricultural products and goods moving between Mali and neighboring countries. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data for Bougouni's various quarters and surrounding villages, comprehensive resources are available to assist with navigation and communication needs throughout this important Malian commune.

Neighboring Regions

* Bla

* Kolondiéba

* Yanfolila

* Kati

* Kangaba