What is sweden zip code format?

The postal code system in Sweden consists of a five-digit number. The first digit represents the region in which the city or municipality is located. The second and third digits represent the nearest major city or town, while the last two digits represent the specific area or street.

For example, the postal code for Stockholm, the capital city, is 11120. The first digit "1" represents the region of Stockholm, while the second and third digits "11" represent the major city of Stockholm. The last two digits "20" represent the specific area or street within Stockholm.

Sweden also has a unique six-digit postcode system for rural areas, where the first three digits represent the municipality and the last three digits represent the specific area or village.

Postal codes in Sweden are used for sorting and delivering mail, as well as for other purposes such as statistical analysis and marketing research.