ZIP code
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ZIP codes is a code of letters and digits added to a postal address to aid in the sorting of mail.
What does ZIP code mean?[edit | edit source]
ZIP code or Zone Improvement Plan, is a term used in the United States to denote a United States Postal Service (USPS) postal area.
Not areal features[edit | edit source]
USPS ZIP Codes are not areal features but a collection of mail delivery routes.
Purpose of the ZIP code[edit | edit source]
The USPS ZIP Codes identify the individual post office or metropolitan area delivery station associated with mailing addresses.
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