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  2. ZIP Code - Wikipedia

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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 ...

  3. Postal codes in Japan - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  4. Postal codes in Sweden - Wikipedia

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    Northern Uppsala County, Gävleborg County, Västernorrland County and Jämtland County. Gävle (80), Sundsvall (85) 9. Västerbotten County and Norrbotten County. Umeå (90), Luleå (97) 2-digit postcode areas Sweden (defined through the first two postcode digits) Postcode. Geographic location.

  5. List of postal codes - Wikipedia

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    NNNNN, NNNNN-NNNN. U.S. ZIP codes. ZIP codes 006XX for NW PR, 007XX for SE PR, in which XX designates the town or post office and 009XX for the San Juan Metropolitan Area, in which XX designates the area or borough of San Juan. The last four digits identify an area within the post office.

  6. ZIP codes in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    A ZIP code is composed of a four-digit number representing a locality. Usually, more than one code is issued for areas within Metro Manila, and a single code for each municipality and each city in provinces, with exceptions such as: Davao City with 11 ZIP codes (8000, 8016 to 8026); Antipolo with 6 ZIP codes (1870 to 1875);

  7. Postal code - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  8. List of ZIP Code prefixes - Wikipedia

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    The 925 prefix originally covered only Riverside, California. The surrounding offices were originally under the 923 prefix. The present-day 926 prefix range only covers the southern and coastal portion of Orange County. This includes, Irvine, which originally had only ZIP Code, 92650.

  9. Postcodes in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Listings and availability. There are approximately 1.7 million postcodes in the United Kingdom, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man. [70] Each postcode is divided by a space into two parts. As mentioned above, the first part starts with the postcode area and ends with the postcode district.