Dumfries postcode area | |
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Postcode area | DG |
Postcode area name | Dumfries |
Post towns | 14 |
Postcode districts | 15 |
Postcode sectors | 41 |
Postcodes (live) | 6,784 |
Postcodes (total) | 7,563 |
Statistics as at February 2012 |
Postcode district boundaries: Bing / Google
The DG postcode area, also known as the Dumfries and Galloway postcode area, is a group of fifteen postcode districts in Scotland, which are subdivisions of fourteen post towns. These postcode districts cover most of Dumfries and Galloway, including Dumfries, Annan, Canonbie, Castle Douglas, Dalbeattie, Gretna, Kirkcudbright, Langholm, Lockerbie, Moffat, Newton Stewart, Sanquhar, Stranraer and Thornhill. The DG16 district also extends across the border into Cumbria, England.
The approximate coverage of the postcode districts: