Dataset Description & Features:
Description
This dataset is a spatial representation of official postal code tables supplied by the South African Post Office. Suburbs with the
same postal code are merged to form postal code regions. As registered Postal Address Management Service Supplier (PAMSS),
AfriGIS receives the latest postal code table each month. This spatial dataset includes postal region boundaries for both box and
street deliveries.
Key Features:
- Based on the AfriGIS Suburbs.
- Updates from the Post Office are used to update the dataset on a quarterly basis.
- This dataset can be used to geocode by postal code only.
Technical
Source : South Africa Post Office and AfriGIS Suburbs
Format : TAB, DBD, CDF, SHP, ORACLE
Projection : Longitude / Latitude (WGS84)
