Canadian Postal Abbreviations For Provinces And Territories
Canadian provincial and territorial postal abbreviations are used by Canada Post, currently in code system of two capital letters, to represent the 13 provinces and territories on addressed mail. These abbreviations allow automated sorting. The current codes replaced the inconsistent designation system used by Canadians until the 1990s.
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