What is Postal Code?

A postal 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. This unique code helps postal services to determine where the mail is being sent to.

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DRENTHE    274 Branches
FLEVOLAND    95 Branches
FRIESLAND    483 Branches
GELDERLAND    511 Branches
GRONINGEN    256 Branches
LIMBURG    281 Branches
NOORD-BRABANT    535 Branches
NOORD-HOLLAND    486 Branches
OVERIJSSEL    300 Branches
UTRECHT    239 Branches
ZEELAND    162 Branches
ZUID-HOLLAND    560 Branches
Netherlands Information

About Netherlands

Netherlands is part of the continent of Europe. The Capital of Netherlands is: Amsterdam. Capital timezone is: Europe/Amsterdam. Currency is: Euro.
Language Codes of Netherlands : nl-NL,fy-NL
Languages speak in Netherlands : Dutch (official)
ISO Alpha-2 Code of Netherlands is : NL
ISO Alpha-3 Code of Netherlands is : NLD
ISO 3166-1 numeric (or numeric-3) Code of Netherlands is : 528
ISD Code of Netherlands is : +31
FIPS (Federal Information Processing System) Code is : NL
E.164 (The international telephone numbering plan) : 31
The top label domain of the Netherlands is : .nl
Internet host in Netherlands is : 13699000
Internet users in Netherlands is : 14872000
Mobile phones in Netherlands is : 19643000
Landline phone in Netherlands is : 7086000
Area of Netherlands is : 41526 KM2
GEO Name ID Netherlands is : 2750405
GDP of Netherlands is : $722300000000

General Information About Postal Code


What is Postal Code?

A postal 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. This unique code helps postal services to determine where the mail is being sent to.

Almost all the nations of the world use postal codes for sorting mails and though the systems and formats of the postal codes may vary but the common trait is to determine the particular address of the mail & this unique code make the postman's job a little easier.


What is the difference between zip code, pin code, postcode or postal code?

All these codes are essentially the same in their purpose. The difference is postal code is known locally in various terms. such as zip code is mainly used in USA, pin code is used in India, postcode is used in UK & Postal Code is commonly used in other countries.