Central African Republic Postal Code

The Central African Republic (CAR) is a landlocked country located in Central Africa. It is bordered by Chad on the north, Sudan on the northeast, South Sudan on the southeast, the Democratic Republic of the Congo on the south, the Republic of the Congo on the southwest, and Cameroon on the west. Bangui is the capital and the largest city of the Central African Republic. The other major cities and towns in the Central African Republic are Birao, Bouar, Bossangoa, Berberati, Bambari, Bria, Bangassou, Carnot, Ndele, Nola, Bangui, Bimbo, Kaga-Bandoro, Sibut, Mbaiki, Bozoum, etc.

The official languages of the country in the Central African Republic are French and Sango. The other spoken languages in the Central African Republic are Baggara Arabs, Baka, Banda, Bayaka, Fula, Gbaya, Kara, Kresh, Mbaka, Mandja, Ngbandi, Sara, Vidiri, Wodaabe, Yakoma, Yulu, Kanuri, Zande, etc. The Central African Republic is well known for its unique way of celebrating its festivals like New Year’s Day, the Anniversary of Barthelemy Boganda’s Death, Easter Monday, Independence Day, Feast of the Assumption, National Day, Christmas Day, etc. Many foreigners or travelers also take part in the celebration and enjoy it.

The official name of the postal service in the Central African Republic is Post of the Central African Republic. At first, there was so much controversy over the places which were registered under the postal code office, but then slowly every region in the Central African Republic got its postal codes. The pin code is segregated in such a way that each of the postal codes is.

Land Area

The Central African Republic has a total land area of 6,22,984 km2, which comes to around a total of 2,40,535 mi2. The territory of the Central African Republic is divided into six terrestrial eco-regions namely Northeastern Congolian lowland forests, Northwestern Congolian lowland forests, Western Congolian swamp forests, East Sudanian savanna, Northern Congolian forest-savanna mosaic, and Sahelian Acacia savanna. It was further subdivided into cities, municipalities, towns, and villages.

Water Area

The Central African Republic has major sources of water including groundwater, lakes, rainwater, rivers, snow, soil moisture springs, streams, water, waterfall, wetlands, etc. The Central African Republic has more than three lakes and a few water bodies. Some water bodies have developed as tourist spots. Many water bodies are small in area and contain a minimum volume of water. Most of these water bodies are fresh water and very few are salt lakes.

Mountains

The Central African Republic contains more than 363 named mountains. The highest peak and the most prominent mountain is Jebel Tinga which is about 1,286 meters (4,219 feet). The other major mountains in the Central African Republic are Ngaya, Mont Dir, Mont Goundoungan, Mont Gombel, Goule, Mont Dagara, Mont Kounkaya, Koubo, Jebel Guma, Jebel Chakka, Nganya, Pana, Ouedje Hadjer, Malmal, etc.

Postal Stamps

List of postal and courier services in Central African Republic :

• PostNet Cosmo City
• Flying Eagle Shipping Limited
• DHL International Centrafrique