4-Digit Postal Codes Norway

QUICK FACTS | |
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Number of Areas | 3363 |
Total Digits | 4 |
Range | 0010 - 9990 |
About 4-Digit Postal Codes Norway
About
Norway's 4-Digit postal code data depicts the boundaries of all Norwegian geographic zones. This system was developed by the Norwegian national postal service (Posten) in 1968, and it facilitates automatic sortation and efficient mail routing across the country.
Range
The current postal codes (postnummer) in Norway (NO) range from 0010 - 9990. The lowest 4-digit postal code (0010) targets Slottsparken in Oslo. The highest postal code (9990) is located in Båtsfjord—a municipality in the northern Norwegian province of Finnmark.
Structure
Norwegian postal codes consist of four characters. These characters represent the following:
- 11xx: The first two digits target a specific Norwegian county—for example, the digits 00-12 reference the county of Oslo.
- xx11: The third and fourth digits specify a neighbourhood or village within a city or rural area.
Level
4-Digit Postal Codes | 3,363 |
Municipalities | 358 |
2-Digit Postal Codes | 97 |
Economic Regions | 87 |
Counties | 13 |
Facts
Fact #1
Norway is famous for its fjords, with over 1,000 of these natural wonders scattered along its coast.
Fact #2
It consistently ranks as one of the best countries in the world for quality of life and human development.
Fact #3
Norway is a major producer of oil and gas, contributing significantly to its high standard of living.
Quick Insights
What are postal codes called in Norway?
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 Norway?
Postal codes in Norway count 4 digits.
How many postal codes are there in Norway?
Currently, the Norwegian 4-digit postal codes consist of 3363 areas.
How many postal codes are within a 10-mile radius of Geirangerfjord?
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I want to launch a campaign targeting high-income families. Which areas should I focus on?
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I've launched an Out-of-Home campaign at Karl Johans Gate, Oslo. Where are the visitors coming from?
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