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A 1974 postage stamp encouraging people to use the ZIP Code on letters and parcels. A ZIP Code (an acronym for Zone Improvement Plan[ 1]) is a system of postal codes used by the United States Postal Service (USPS). The term ZIP was chosen to suggest that the mail travels more efficiently and quickly [ 2] ( zipping along) when senders use the ...
An asterisk (*) indicates that the listed place name is the "default" place name for all addresses in the prefix, that is, that addresses for all ZIP codes beginning with that three-digit prefix will have that place name in the city portion of the address (example: 23219, 23224, and 23294 will all have "Richmond, Virginia" addresses, even if ...
A postal code (also known locally in various English-speaking countries throughout the world as a postcode, post code, PIN or ZIP Code) is a series of letters or digits or both, sometimes including spaces or punctuation, included in a postal address for the purpose of sorting mail . As of August 2021, the Universal Postal Union lists 160 ...
Baker Island [5] [w] U.S. Minor Outlying Islands: 74100 Howland Island [w] 74150 Jarvis Island [w] 74200 Johnston Atoll [w] 74250 Kingman Reef [w] 74300 Midway Islands [w] 74350 Navassa Island [w] 74400 Palmyra Atoll [w] 74450 Wake Island [w] 49001 Beaver County Utah: 49003 Box Elder County: 49005 Cache County: 49007 Carbon County: 49009 ...
NNNNN-NNNN for home delivery. A complete 13-digit code has 5-digit number representing region, sector, city, and zone; 4-digit X between 2000 and 5999; 4-digit Y between 6000 and 9999. [ 22] Digits of 5-digit code may represent postal region, sector, branch, section, and block respectively. [ 23] Senegal.
Large post offices used a three-digit postal code, and small offices a five-digit code. For example, the Seoul Central Post Office's code was 100, and the Seoul Susaek-dong Post Office's was 120-01. Codes in the 700s were assigned to military posts, in the 800s to Hwanghae, the 900s to Pyongan, and the 000 range to Hamgyong.
Postcode areas of Denmark indicated by the first two postcode digits. The map does not show Bornholm (37xx) Postal codes in Denmark are determined by a four digit system that was introduced in 1967. [1] The only exceptions are five special purpose 3-digit codes. The self-governing territory of Greenland is part of the Danish system (39xx). [2]
2-digit postcodes of Japan. Postal codes in Japan are 7-digit numeric codes using the format NNN-NNNN, where N is a digit. [1] The first two digits refer to one of the 47 prefectures (for example, 40 for the Yamanashi Prefecture), the next digit for one of a set of adjacent cities in the prefecture (408 for Hokuto, Yamanashi) the next two for a neighborhood and the last for a neighborhood or ...