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The Swiss postal codes are assigned geographically, from west to east. They do not follow political divisions (cantons, districts), but they follow a routing allocation, following railways and PostBus routes. The postal code of big cities finish with 00, and it is not allocated if in the region there is not a big center. [citation needed]
The postal code refers to the post office at which the receiver's P. O. Box is located. Kiribati: KI: no codes Korea, North: KP: no codes Korea, South: 1 August 2015 KR: NNNNN Previously NNN-NNN (1988~2015), NNN or NNN-NN (1970~1988) Kosovo: XK: NNNNN A separate postal code for Kosovo was introduced by the UNMIK postal administration in 2004 ...
The two-letter abbreviations are widely used, e.g. on car license plates and as disambiguator for localities on postal addresses if two localities in different cantons have the same name. They are also used with the prefix "CH-" as ISO 3166-2 codes of Switzerland , e.g. CH-SZ for the canton of Schwyz.
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The Swiss definition of a town differs from the definition of a municipality. [2]: ... List of postal codes of Switzerland; Notes ... Search. Search. Toggle the table ...
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By 1866 the Swiss Post decided to buy their own post wagons. [ 65 ] [ 54 ] In later years wagons with three and four axles were purchased. [ 65 ] [ 54 ] The wagons with 4 axles were equipped with compartments in which the mail was sorted [ 65 ] and by 1965, over sixty postal train lines had come into service. [ 40 ]
The first Swiss stamps were those of the Cantons (States) of Zürich, Geneva, and Basel. These early Swiss stamps have another distinction. They were also the 3rd (1843), 4th (1843), and 5th (1845) adhesive postage stamp issuing nations of the World. Unfortunately, the Cantonal postage stamp issues are tremendously rare today. [4]