South Korea zip from 2015 August from 6 digits to 5 digits

According to South Korea, "Central Daily" report, Korea post service headquarters, said in November 24th, from 2015 August began to implement the new postal system. New postal system will by the regions of South Korea for "national basic regional number" to replace the existing code. It is reported, the national basic region number refers to the South Korean security administrative department to topographic landmark objective Road, river, railway as the benchmark established area number.
Reported examples, such as Seoul city water chongno road 22 Road No. 17, now the zip code is "110-320". The figure before the three represent the administrative level city, county, District, after the three number indicates the postman responsible area. According to the new regulations, the code will start to "03139 from 2015 August". The new zip digital two on behalf of the municipal, road wide area autonomous groups, third digital city, county, district and other basic autonomous groups, while the last two numbers is the terrain landmark number.
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2013-12-11