Postal codes in Bulgaria

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2-digit postcode areas Bulgaria(defined through the first two postcode digits) 2 digit postcode bulgaria.png
2-digit postcode areas Bulgaria(defined through the first two postcode digits)

Postal codes in Bulgaria have four digits.

Postcode regions by province

Bulgarian postal codes have four digits. There are no separator characters. Below the first digit for each of the provinces of Bulgaria is shown.

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