Portugal Zip Code

Portugal is one of the nations which is situated in the European continent in which in southern side of Europe. Portugal is famous for its typical seafood dishes, popular beach destinations, and 16th to 19th century architecture, from when this country was a powerful empire which is connected to the sea area. It's also known for its soccer legends such as “Christiano Ronaldo, Luis Figo, Nicholas Pepe, etc. and it’s fado music, historical cities, and port wine.

Portuguese zip code is called as Codigo Postal. Currently, there are a total of 903 post offices in Portugal and with various subsidiaries, which includes the following services like. CTT Correios (postal national and international service), CTT Expresso (Express national and international service), Mailtec (Information Services), PostContacto (service letters and no postal address), Campos Envelopagem (marketing for large companies ) PayShop (Internet payment service), telephone-IX (mobile operators), Postal (financial services) and Tourline Express (courier services in Spain).

Portugal nations Zip code consist of eight characters in which the first four numbers followed by a hyphen and three extra digits. Portuguese zip code. In the year 2014, the CAP was four digits only. This year, three more figures were introduced to delimit blocks of neighborhood roads and small towns, which all share a distribution center in Portugal.

Land area

Portugal is ranked as 109th nation in the worldwide ranking of nations according to their land area wise, and Portugal has a total land area of 92,226km2, which comes around a total of 35,609mi2. Portugal is bordered to the west and south by the Atlantic Ocean and to the north and east by Spain, andwhose territory also includes the Atlantic archipelagos (group of islands which are totally filled with lakes and rivers) of the Azores and Madeira.

Water area

Portugal has a total water area of 1,107km2, which comes around a total of 427mi2, and Portugal has the total water percentage of 1.2% of total water area in the world, as Portugal consumes 55% of its water from groundwater system for public water supply due to its generally higher quality than surface water. In addition, in some locations it provides a more reliable supply than surface water in the summer months.

Mountain Area

There are a total of 25 named mountains in the nation of Portugal, in which the highest elevated mountain in the Portugal nation is mount Pico in the Azores islands, with 2,351metres which comes around a total of 7,713 ft, and the Rochão is the smallest elevated mountain range in the Portugal nation which elevates up to 1,401metreswhich comes around a total of 4,596 ft.

Postal Stamps

List of postal and courier services in Portugal:

• TNT Express Worldwide LTD.
• Falcao Expresso
• VASP - DISTRIBUIDORA DE PUBLICACOES, LDA
• VIA Rapida
• Running Boys
• VASP - DISTRIBUIDORA DE PUBLICACOES, LDA
• Rangel Expresso, S.A.
• Rangel Transitarios, S.A.