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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).
No area codes have been split in Canada since 1999. Area codes 807 and 867 are the only remaining Canadian area codes that are not part of an overlay.Calls within each of these numbering plan areas may be initiated by seven-digit dialing.
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.
The postal code system of Vietnam has officially been changed from 6 digits to 5 digits. Each country has its own separate postal code or zip code system. The postal code of Vietnam is composed of 5 digits, with the following meanings: [2] [3] The first digit determines the area code.
Postal codes in Malaysia, usually referred to as postcodes (Malay: poskod), are five digit numeric.. The first two digits of the postcode denote the state or federal territory (e.g. 42000 Port Klang, Selangor).
Postal codes in Argentina are called códigos postales.Argentina first implemented a four-digit postal code system in 1958, aiming to improve mail distribution efficiency. However, it wasn't until 1998 that the more detailed and comprehensive Código Postal Argentino (CPA) system was launched, significantly enhancing both accuracy and efficiency in mail delivery.
As of November 2020, three + two digit postal codes are still in common use and accepted by the post office. A significant proportion of forms and systems provide space for only three + two digit postal codes. There are apps for Android [5] and iOS/iPadOS [6] to look up the 3+3 postal codes.
As announced in 2012, each code would be a six-digit number, with the first two digits indicating one of 72 postal districts (64 in Trinidad, eight in Tobago). [1] It was piloted in Point Fortin in 2013 [ 2 ] and later tested in four other Trinidad communities, as well as the island of Tobago .