Rharous Postal Codes, Gourma-Rharous, Tombouctou Mali

For the nation of Rharous, 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], Rharous, Gourma-Rharous, Tombouctou, Mali.

Postal Codes for Places in Rharous

Place Name Postal Codes
Banguil 00000
Boya Kaina 00000
Boya-Haoussa 00000
Chagawaye 00000
Cherifen Ergo 00000
Djiri-Alamba 00000
Djiri-Beragoungou 00000
Gaberi 00000
Garbegoungou 00000
Halil 00000
Ikorchatane Abdou 00000
Kel Essouk 00000
Kel Horma Haoussa 00000
Kel Idias 00000
Kel Kantassar Fintron 00000
Kel Oulli Ouest 00000
Nana 00000
Rharous 00000
Sahamar 00000
Samar Bomo 00000
Simbe 00000
Tabouchoute 00000
Woikoungou 00000
Zoumeye 00000

Sample Address Format for Rharous

No official zip/postal code is used here. In forms you may use 00000 or N/A.
[Recipient Name]
Street Address / PO Box
Rharous, Gourma-Rharous, Tombouctou, 00000
MALI
[Sender Name]
[Sender Street Address]
[City, ZIP]
[Country]

Rharous on the Map

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

Rharous Quick Facts

Country Mali (ML)
Region Tombouctou
Circles Gourma-Rharous
Postal Code Status No Official Postal/Zip Code Used

What to Know About Rharous

Key Facts

Rharous is a rural commune located in the Gourma-Rharous Cercle of the Tombouctou Region in northern Mali. Situated in the arid Sahel region, Rharous lies along the northern banks of the Niger River, approximately 80 kilometers east of the regional capital Timbuktu. This remote commune covers a vast area of approximately 15,000 square kilometers and serves as an important administrative center for the surrounding nomadic and semi-nomadic communities. With an estimated population of around 25,000 people, Rharous is characterized by its desert landscape, sparse vegetation, and traditional pastoral economy centered around livestock herding, particularly cattle, goats, and camels. The commune is divided into several villages and settlements, including the main town of Rharous itself, which functions as the administrative hub. Due to its strategic location along the Niger River, Rharous has historically been an important stop for trans-Saharan trade routes and continues to serve as a vital water source in this drought-prone region. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data for the various villages and settlements within Rharous commune, our comprehensive database provides accurate and up-to-date location details.

Neighboring Regions

* Bamba

* Séréré

* Gargando

* Banikane

* Ouinerden

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