4-digit Postal Codes Denmark

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Denmark's postal code system, and how is it used?

Denmark's postal codes follow a four digit system. This system was implemented in 1967, and is based on the segmentation of Danish towns and municipalities during that time. Danish postal codes, known as postnumre, were developed by Denmark's national postal service (Post Denmark) to aid in efficient mail routing across the country.

Does Denmark have ZIP Codes?

Yes. These are better known as area postal codes (or: postnumre). People also refer to postal codes as PIN codes. This is an short for Postal Index Number.

What is the length of postal codes in Denmark?

The length of a ZIP code in Denmark consists of 4 characters. These are 4 digits.

How are Danish ZIP codes structured?

Danish postal codes consist of four characters. These characters represent the following:

1xxx: The first digit represents a specific delivery office.
x1xx: The second digit represents a Danish routing district.
xx11: The last two digits identify a specific routing zone.

How many postal codes are there in Denmark?

594

What's the current postal code range in Denmark?

The current postal codes (postnumre) in Denmark (DK) range between 1000 – 9990. The 1000 postal code area is situated in Copenhagen. The capital city of Denmark. The 9990 area is situated in Skagen. This is the norhernmost place in Denmark.

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