Dover postal code

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Postcode district: CT16, CT17
Post town: Canterbury
Dialling code: 01304
Population: 43206
Elevation: 5m (16ft)
County: Kent
Country: England


Postcode areas of Dover are CT16, CT17.

Post town of postcode area 'CT' is Canterbury. Dialling code of Dover is 01304. Dover has 5m (16ft) altitude.

The coordinates of Dover are: 51.1278758 lat, 1.3134027 lng.

Dover belongs to Kent County. Dover belongs to England. England is constituent country of United Kingdom.

The United Kingdom (UK) comprises four countries: England, Scotland and Wales (which collectively make up Great Britain) and Northern Ireland.

Every UK postcode format consists of two halves, an "Outward" and an "Inward".

These two halves allow anyone at the sorting office to quickly route any item going through any sorting office. First off the Outward and Inward halves of any postcode format are separated by a space. The Outward half of a Postcode consists of one or two alpha characters (Postcode Areas) followed by one of two numeric characters (Postcode Districts).


Example: SO15 2GB

The Inward half of the postcode format (easily identified as appearing after the space in any postcode) consists of just one numeric followed by two alpha characters.


Example: SO15 2GB


*sources: wikipedia.org