For the nation of Diré, 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], Diré, Tombouctou, Mali.
The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Diré 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 | Tombouctou |
| Postal Code Status | No Official Postal/Zip Code Used |
Diré is a commune and urban center located within the Tombouctou Region of Mali, situated in the central-western part of the country along the southern bank of the Niger River. This strategic riverine position has historically made Diré an important settlement for trade and transportation in the region. As part of the Tombouctou Cercle, one of the administrative subdivisions of Tombouctou Region, Diré serves as a local hub for surrounding rural communities. The commune covers an area of approximately 1,500 square kilometers and supports a population of around 35,000 people, primarily engaged in agriculture, fishing, and local commerce. Diré is administratively divided into several villages and quarters, with the town center functioning as the primary administrative and commercial nucleus. The local economy relies heavily on the fertile floodplains of the Niger River, which support rice cultivation and seasonal farming activities. As an important river port, Diré facilitates transportation and trade connections between Tombouctou to the northeast and other settlements along the Niger River. For detailed postal code information and administrative services for Diré's various neighborhoods and surrounding villages, comprehensive local directory resources are available.
* Goundam
* Niafunké
* Tombouctou
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