This is a list of postal code abbreviations used by the United States Postal Service. They are used to help the postal service process mail. In other contexts, such as newspaper articles, the traditional abbreviations for the states are used.
States
In alphabetical order by postal abbreviation (not by state):
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Other codes
Federal districts
Territories
Freely associated states
Armed Forces
Abbreviation |
Location |
AA |
Armed Forces Americas (except Canada) |
AE |
Armed Forces Europe (covers all USARAEUR)
Armed Forces Canada
Armed Forces Middle East
Armed Forces Africa |
AP |
Armed Forces Pacific |
Codes that are no longer used
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