Xinshao county postal code

The postcode of Xinshao County is 422900.

China postal code adopts four-level six-digit coding structure. The first two figures represent provinces (cities, autonomous regions); The third digit indicates the postal area; The fourth digit indicates the county (city); The last two digits indicate the office.

Xinshao County belongs to Shaoyang City, Hunan Province, which is located in the north of Shaoyang City and the middle of Hunan Province. Total area 1763 km2. Jurisdiction over 1 1 towns: Niangxi Town, Tangyan Town, Tang Que Town, Chenfangjia Town, Tanxi Town, Shicun Town, Pingzhen Town, Longxipu Town, Jukoupu Town, Xintianpu Town and Xiaotang Town, and 4 townships: Tanfu Township, Daxinxiang Township, Yingguang Township and Taizhimiao Township. 65 1 administrative village, 28 communities (neighborhood committees).

Development history of postal code

Postal codes originated in Britain. In the early 1950s, Britain began to study postal codes, and it was tried out in Norich postal area on 1959, which attracted the attention of many countries. West Germany officially announced the 4-digit postal code at 196 1, becoming the first country in the world to implement the postal code nationwide.

Subsequently, the United States, Britain, France, Australia, Switzerland and other countries have successively implemented it throughout the country. After 1965, with the wide application of machinery and equipment, the advantages of postal codes are more obvious, so Japan, Italy, Canada, the Netherlands and Sweden have successively implemented postal codes. Since 1988, more than 50 countries and regions in the world have implemented the postal code system.

The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Xinshao County.