Postal Code 6166 - Bathurst, , South Africa
Postal Code: 6166
Postal System Details
Postal Authority
South African Post Office (SAPO)
Postal System
Four-digit numeric postal code
Region Structure
Province → District Municipality → Local Municipality → Delivery Zone
Area Information
The postal code 6166 is part of South Africa’s four-digit postal system, administered under the operational standards of the South African Post Office (SAPO), the national postal authority. South African postal codes follow the pattern X X X X, such as 2 0 0 X (example only). Digits represent province, district municipality, local municipality, and delivery routing categories. This code applies to Bathurst in the province, positioned near latitude -33.4833 and longitude 26.8333. Routing is based on the structure Province → District Municipality → Local Municipality → Delivery Zone. Example mapping: - Province: - District Municipality: (Example: Central District Region) - Local Municipality: Bathurst - Delivery Zone: Defined by last digits This page reflects routing principles used by SAPO. Examples shown are illustrative only. For accurate delivery or address confirmation, ensure local and district municipality data match Bathurst, , South Africa.
Country:
South Africa
State:
Area:
Bathurst
Postal Code:
6166
Latitude:
-33.4833
Longitude:
26.8333
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What area does 6166 represent in South Africa?
It identifies the delivery zone covering Bathurst in the province.
2. How do South African postal codes work?
They use a four-digit format representing provincial and municipal delivery routing.
3. Can 6166 be used for address verification?
Yes—if local municipality and district municipality match Bathurst, .
4. Which authority manages postal codes in South Africa?
The South African Post Office (SAPO) manages postal routing nationwide.