Postal Code B1R - Sydney West, Nova Scotia, Canada
Postal Code: B1R
Postal System Details
Postal Authority
Canada Post
Postal System
Alphanumeric postal code (A#A #A#)
Region Structure
Province → City → Local Delivery Unit → Route
Area Information
The postal code B1R is part of Canada’s alphanumeric postal code system, administered under the operational framework of Canada Post, the national postal authority for Canada. Canadian postal codes follow the pattern A # A # A #, such as K 1 A 0 B X (illustrative only). The first character identifies the province/territory, the next two specify the city and routing area, and the last three characters define the Local Delivery Unit (LDU). This code corresponds to Sydney West in the Nova Scotia province/territory, located near latitude 46.1284 and longitude -60.2915. The routing hierarchy follows Province → City → Local Delivery Unit → Route. Example: - Province/Territory: Nova Scotia - City: (Example: Central Urban City) - Local Delivery Unit (LDU): Sydney West - Route: Based on final characters This page reflects the structural practices publicly used by Canada Post. All patterns shown are illustrative only. For accurate delivery or address verification, ensure city and LDU match Sydney West, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Country:
Canada
State:
Nova Scotia
Area:
Sydney West
Postal Code:
B1R
Latitude:
46.1284
Longitude:
-60.2915
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What area does B1R represent in Canada?
It defines the Local Delivery Unit (LDU) serving Sydney West in the Nova Scotia province/territory.
2. How does Canada’s postal code system work?
It uses an alphanumeric structure A#A #A# identifying province, city, routing area, and LDU.
3. Can B1R verify an address in Canada?
Yes—if the city and LDU match Sydney West, Nova Scotia.
4. Which authority manages postal codes in Canada?
Canada Post manages postal routing and code assignments nationwide.