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4-Digit Postal Codes Denmark

QUICK FACTS
Number of Areas 1090
Total Digits 4
Range 1000 - 9990

About 4-Digit Postal Codes Denmark

About

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.

Range

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.

Structure

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.

Level

4-Digit Postal Codes 1,090
Municipalities 99
2-Digit Postal Codes 85
Regions 5

Facts

Fact #1
Denmark is known as one of the happiest countries in the world, consistently ranking high on the World Happiness Report.

Fact #2
Copenhagen, Denmark's capital, is home to the oldest amusement park in the world, Bakken, which opened in 1583.

Fact #3
Denmark is a global leader in renewable energy, particularly wind power, which supplies almost half of its electricity.</p>

Quick Insights

What are postal codes called in Denmark?

Yes. These are better known as area Postnummer. 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?

Postal codes in Denmark count 4 digits.

How many postal codes are there in Denmark?

Currently, the Danish 4-digit postal codes consist of 1090 areas.

Part of Postal Code Plan

How many postal codes are within a 10-mile radius of Nyhavn, Copenhagen?

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Part of OOH Plan

I want to launch a campaign targeting high-income families. Which areas should I focus on?

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Part of Analytics Plan

I've launched an Out-of-Home campaign at Rådhuspladsen, Copenhagen. Where are the visitors coming from?

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