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==First two digits== ==First two digits==
First two digits of Ukrainian postal code can change from 01 to 99 ("00" combination isn't used at first two positions) indicating national-level administrative units of state governance: First two digits of Ukrainian postal code can change from 01 to 99 ("00" combination isn't used at first two positions) indicating national-level administrative units of state governance:
#] city – according to its size and capital status postal codes starting with combinations 01-06 assigned; #] city – according to its size and capital status postal codes starting with combinations 01-06 assigned;
#] – every of 24 oblasts has several (from 2 to 5) pairs of digits where the smallest one used for postal encoding in oblast capital city; #] – every of 24 oblasts has several (from 2 to 5) pairs of digits where the smallest one used for postal encoding in oblast capital city;
#] – the same postal codes' system with oblasts; #] – the same postal codes' system with oblasts;
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''Examples:'' ''Examples:''


683 – Odessa oblast, ]; 683 – Odesa oblast, ];


680 – Odessa oblast, ] (town of oblast's subordination). 680 – Odesa oblast, ] (town of oblast's subordination).


==Fourth and fifth digit== ==Fourth and fifth digit==
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For central post offices of raions and of oblasts' subordination towns fourth and fifth digits are "00"; For central post offices of raions and of oblasts' subordination towns fourth and fifth digits are "00";


For indication of post offices in oblasts' capital cities, capital of Autonomous Republic of Crimea, as well as in Kiev and Sevastopol, postal code digits from third to fifth used; For indication of post offices in oblasts' capital cities, capital of Autonomous Republic of Crimea, as well as in Kyiv and Sevastopol, postal code digits from third to fifth used;


In case of the oblast's central post office (always located in oblast capital city) postal code with "000" at third-fifth position used; In case of the oblast's central post office (always located in oblast capital city) postal code with "000" at third-fifth position used;
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''Examples:'' ''Examples:''


65000 – Odessa city, oblast' central post office; 65000 – Odesa city, oblast' central post office;


65029 – Odessa city, post office 29; 65029 – Odesa city, post office 29;


68300 – Odessa oblast, Kiliya raion, raion' central post office; 68300 – Odesa oblast, Kiliya raion, raion' central post office;


68355 – Odessa oblast, Kiliya raion, post office in town ]. 68355 – Odesa oblast, Kiliya raion, post office in town ].


==External links== ==External links==

Revision as of 02:13, 17 December 2006

Ukrainian postal codes consist of five digits. These codes are given to all settlements with 500 or more inhabitants irrespectively of post office presence; habitations with smaller population share postal code of the closest code-marked settlement.

First two digits

First two digits of Ukrainian postal code can change from 01 to 99 ("00" combination isn't used at first two positions) indicating national-level administrative units of state governance:

  1. Kyiv city – according to its size and capital status postal codes starting with combinations 01-06 assigned;
  2. Oblasts – every of 24 oblasts has several (from 2 to 5) pairs of digits where the smallest one used for postal encoding in oblast capital city;
  3. Autonomous Republic of Crimea – the same postal codes' system with oblasts;
  4. Sevastopol – city with special status of national-level governance, where postal codes begin with "99".

Furthermore, individual pair of first two postal code digits ("50") assigned to city Kryvyi Rih in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast as an exemption.

Example:

68 – Odesa Oblast, raions of south part.


Subdivision Postal Code (first two digits)
Autonomous Republic of Crimea 95-98
Cherkasy Oblast 18-20
Chernihiv Oblast 14-17
Chernivtsi Oblast 58-60
Dnipropetrovsk Oblast 49-53
Donetsk Oblast 83-88
Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast 76-78
Kharkiv Oblast 61-64
Kherson Oblast 73-75
Khmelnytskyi Oblast 29-32
Kyiv 01-06
Kyiv Oblast 07-09
Kirovohrad Oblast 25-28
Luhansk Oblast 91-94
Lviv Oblast 79-82
Mykolaiv Oblast 54-57
Odesa Oblast 65-69
Poltava Oblast 36-39
Rivne Oblast 33-35
Sevastopol 99
Sumy Oblast 40-42
Ternopil Oblast 46-49
Vinnytsia Oblast 21-24
Volyn Oblast 43-45
Zakarpattya Oblast 89-90
Zaporizhzhia Oblast 69-72
Zhytomyr Oblast 10-13

Third digit

The third digit of Ukrainian postal code indicates lower level of administrative units: raions and towns of oblast's subordination.

Examples:

683 – Odesa oblast, Kiliya raion;

680 – Odesa oblast, Illichivsk (town of oblast's subordination).

Fourth and fifth digit

These digits indicate numbers of individual post offices (or individual settlement, in case of a single post office in it).

For central post offices of raions and of oblasts' subordination towns fourth and fifth digits are "00";

For indication of post offices in oblasts' capital cities, capital of Autonomous Republic of Crimea, as well as in Kyiv and Sevastopol, postal code digits from third to fifth used;

In case of the oblast's central post office (always located in oblast capital city) postal code with "000" at third-fifth position used;

For indication of inter-raion communication centers, regional centers of mail collection and processing, railway post offices and other special post offices which are not associated with certain territory, digits "999" used at third-fifth position of postal code.

Examples:

65000 – Odesa city, oblast' central post office;

65029 – Odesa city, post office 29;

68300 – Odesa oblast, Kiliya raion, raion' central post office;

68355 – Odesa oblast, Kiliya raion, post office in town Vilkovo.

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