Postal Code 88490 - Pohjavaara, Kainuu, Finland
Postal Code: 88490
Postal System Details
Postal Authority
Posti
Postal System
Five-digit postal code
Region Structure
Region → Municipality → Local Area → Delivery Zone
Area Information
The postal code 88490 is part of Finland’s national five-digit postal system, managed by Posti, the country’s official postal authority. Finnish postal codes follow the numeric format X X X X X, such as 0 0 1 0 0 (example only). The digits correspond to region-level routing, municipality-level sorting, and local delivery assignments. This postal code corresponds to Pohjavaara in the Kainuu region/municipality, positioned near latitude 64.2108 and longitude 28.0492. Routing follows Region → Municipality → Local Area → Delivery Zone. Example mapping: - Region: Kainuu - Municipality: (Example: Central Municipality Area) - Local Area: Pohjavaara - Delivery Zone: Based on final digits This page follows routing standards publicly maintained by Posti. All codes shown are illustrative. For accurate delivery, verify municipality and locality alignment with Pohjavaara, Kainuu, Finland.
Country:
Finland
State:
Kainuu
Area:
Pohjavaara
Postal Code:
88490
Latitude:
64.2108
Longitude:
28.0492
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What area does 88490 represent in Finland?
It identifies the delivery area covering Pohjavaara within the Kainuu region or municipality.
2. How do Finnish postal codes work?
They use five digits defining region, municipality, and local delivery sectors.
3. Can 88490 verify an address in Finland?
Yes—if municipality and locality match Pohjavaara, Kainuu.
4. Which authority manages postal codes in Finland?
Posti manages national postal routing and numbering across Finland.