There is no official postal code or zip code for Kara, as the Togo primarily uses a P.O. Box (French: Boîte Postale or BP) system for mail, not national codes. If an online form requires a mandatory code, 00000 (five zeros) can be used to complete the field. However, this is not an official code. For successful delivery to Togo, a valid P.O. Box (BP) number is essential. A sample P.O. Box address is: [Recipient Name], BP [XXXX], Kara, Togo.
The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Kara regions in Togo. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.
| Country | Togo (TG) |
|---|---|
| Postal Code Status | No Official Postal/Zip Code Used |
Kara is a region located in northern Togo, serving as one of the country's five administrative regions. Positioned approximately 400 kilometers north of the capital Lomé, Kara occupies a central position within Togo's northern territory, bordered by the Savanes Region to the north, the Centrale Region to the south, and sharing international boundaries with Ghana to the west and Benin to the east. Covering an area of approximately 11,630 square kilometers, Kara is home to an estimated population of 900,000 people, making it one of Togo's more densely populated regions. The region is administratively divided into seven prefectures: Assoli, Bassar, Bimah, Dankpen, Doufelgou, Kéran, and Kozah, with the city of Kara serving as both the regional capital and the primary urban center. Characterized by its diverse landscape that includes the Kara River valley and surrounding plateaus, the region serves as an important agricultural and economic hub in northern Togo. For comprehensive postal code information covering all seven prefectures within Kara Region, detailed resources are available to assist with mail delivery and location identification throughout this significant administrative division.
* Savanes
* Centrale
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