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eographic Identifier

    A unique combination of letters and numbers that serves as a vital component in the postal system, facilitating efficient delivery of mail and packages. This identifier is comprised of several key elements.

    The first part consists of a series of letters, which represent the state or province where the address is located. This helps to narrow down the search area for postal services.

    Following the state code, a numerical sequence known as the zip code is provided. This five-digit number is divided into three parts: the first digit represents a group of states, the next two digits signify a region within that group, and the final two digits pinpoint a specific post office or delivery route.

    The country code, typically represented by a two-letter abbreviation, completes this identifier. It indicates the nation where the address is situated, ensuring accurate international mail routing.