Postal Code 4860-246 - Ranha, Braga, Portugal
Postal Code: 4860-246
Postal System Details
Postal Authority
CTT – Correios de Portugal
Postal System
Seven-digit postal code (4 digits + 3 digits: 1234-567)
Region Structure
District → Municipality → Parish → Delivery Zone
Area Information
The postal code 4860-246 follows Portugal’s seven-digit postal addressing system, overseen by CTT – Correios de Portugal, the national postal authority of Portugal. Portuguese postal codes follow the format X X X X–X X X, such as 1 0 0 0–0 0 X (illustrative only). The first four digits define the municipality and parish grouping, while the last three digits specify localized delivery sectors. This postal code corresponds to Ranha in the Braga district/municipality, located near coordinates 41.5504 and -8.0196. Routing follows District → Municipality → Parish → Delivery Zone. Example mapping: - District/Municipality: Braga - Parish: (Example: Central Parish Area) - Locality: Ranha - Delivery Sector: Based on last three digits This page reflects routing principles followed by CTT. All examples shown are illustrative only. To ensure precise delivery, verify that the parish and municipality correspond with Ranha, Braga, Portugal.
Country:
Portugal
State:
Braga
Area:
Ranha
Postal Code:
4860-246
Latitude:
41.5504
Longitude:
-8.0196
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What area does 4860-246 represent in Portugal?
It designates the parish-level delivery zone serving Ranha within the Braga district/municipality.
2. How do Portuguese postal codes work?
They use the format 1234-567, where the first digits define municipality/parish routing.
3. Can 4860-246 verify an address in Portugal?
Yes—if municipality and parish match Ranha, Braga.
4. Which authority manages postal codes in Portugal?
CTT – Correios de Portugal manages national postal routing and code assignments.