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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. File:ZIP Code zones.svg - Wikipedia

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    Description: This map of the United States divides the country into ZIP code zones. All states with a common colour use ZIP codes starting with the same digit. Each string of digits, whether two or three digits in length, refers to an allocation which reflects all existing ZIP codes starting with those two or three digits.

  4. List of ZIP Code prefixes - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  5. List of U.S. state and territory abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    Codes: ISO: ISO 3166 codes (2-letter, 3-letter, and 3-digit codes from ISO 3166-1; 2+2-letter codes from ISO 3166-2) ANSI: 2-letter and 2-digit codes from the ANSI standard INCITS 38:2009 (supersedes FIPS 5-2) USPS: 2-letter codes used by the United States Postal Service USCG

  6. Postal codes in Taiwan - Wikipedia

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    Postal codes ( Chinese: 郵遞區號; pinyin: Yóudì qūhào; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Iû-tē khu-hō) in Taiwan is a system of three + three digits used by Chunghwa Post. [1] There are 368 sets of three-digit codes for townships, county-administered cities, and districts in Taiwan . The cities of Chiayi and Hsinchu have a single code covering all ...

  7. Postal codes in Poland - Wikipedia

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    In Poland, postal codes were introduced in 1973. They are five-digit codes of two-then-three digits, with a hyphen between them. The first digit indicates one of the 10 large postal regions the country is divided into. These areas do not follow the administrative divisions. The second and third digits specify a particular smaller region ...

  8. List of postal codes - Wikipedia

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    NNNNN for PO Boxes. 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.

  9. Postal codes in Sweden - Wikipedia

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    8. 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.