Northern Cape postal codes — South Africa

Northern Cape is a province of South Africa, made up of 5 cities.

Towns in Northern Cape include Kamiesberg, Dikgatlong, Joe Morolong, Gamagara, Karoo Hoogland and Nama Khoi, together with the surrounding localities whose postal codes are listed above.

• Frances Baard
• John Taolo Gaetsewe
• ZF Mgcawu
• Namakwa
• Pixley ka Seme

How postal codes work in Northern Cape

South Africa uses a single national postal-code format, written as 9999. Four digits, numeric only. Codes in Northern Cape follow that format like everywhere else in the country, for example 8375 for Delportshoop.

Codes listed here for Northern Cape begin with one of these prefixes: 69, 70, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 87, 88, 89 and 97. Each prefix covers the delivery areas of one part of the province.

Postal codes across South Africa, Northern Cape included, are issued and maintained by South African Post Office. Reference information is available at www.postoffice.co.za.

Addressing format

Addresses in South Africa are written [House number] [Street name], [City] [Postal code], and an address in Northern Cape follows that same order:

Recipient name
[House number] [Street name], Delportshoop 8375

What this dataset covers

This reference dataset lists 50 postal codes for Northern Cape across its cities, each paired with its locality and, where the source provides them, coordinates and a time zone.