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  2. Sectional center facility - Wikipedia

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    A sectional center facility (SCF) is a processing and distribution center (P&DC) of the United States Postal Service (USPS) that serves a designated geographical area defined by one or more three-digit ZIP Code prefixes.

  3. ZIP Code - Wikipedia

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    A ZIP Code (an acronym for Zone Improvement Plan [1]) is a system of postal codes used by the United States Postal Service (USPS). The term ZIP was chosen to suggest that the mail travels more efficiently and quickly [2] (zipping along) when senders use the code in the postal address. Introduced on July 1, 1963, the basic format comprised five ...

  4. List of ZIP Code prefixes - Wikipedia

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    Each cell in this table contains a three-digit ZIP code prefix, the state where that ZIP code prefix is located, and the name of the United States Postal Service (USPS) Sectional Center Facility (SCF) that serves that ZIP code prefix, which may be in a different state. Each SCF may serve more than one three-digit ZIP code prefix.

  5. ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) Locale Assignments File ...

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    ZCTA polygons and the extent of 2010 ZIP Code service areas is likely to be quite close, there may be differences between the two. Second, the geographic relationship between 2010 ZCTA boundaries and post-2010 USPS ZIP Code service areas may become less reliable over time if USPS adjusts the spatial extent of these areas to improve delivery ...

  6. Network distribution center - Wikipedia

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    A network distribution center (NDC) was a highly mechanized mail processing plant of the United States Postal Service that distributed standard mail and package services in piece and bulk form. [1] The NDC network was dismantled in 2022-2023 by the USPS as part of Postmaster General Louis DeJoy ’s Delivering for America network ...

  7. Geographic - National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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    ZCTAs are approximations of United States Postal Service (USPS) 5-digit ZIP Code service areas that the Census Bureau creates using census blocks to present statistical data from censuses and surveys. The ZCTA locale assignments are based on NCES locale boundaries and reflect the locale that accounts for the largest areal proportion of the ZCTA.

  8. List of post offices in Colorado - Wikipedia

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    Post office Current county ZIP Code Date opened Date closed Abarr: Yuma: 80759 Feb 26, 1923 Nov 30, 1947 Abbey: Pueblo: May 29, 1891 Dec 31, 1914

  9. United States Postal Service - Wikipedia

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    The United States Postal Service ( USPS ), also known as the Post Office, U.S. Mail, or Postal Service, is an independent agency of the executive branch of the United States federal government responsible for providing postal service in the United States, its insular areas, and its associated states. It is one of the few government agencies ...