Postal Code H8T - Lachine West, Quebec, Canada
Postal Code: H8T
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 H8T 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 Lachine West in the Quebec province/territory, located near latitude 45.4419 and longitude -73.7057. The routing hierarchy follows Province → City → Local Delivery Unit → Route. Example: - Province/Territory: Quebec - City: (Example: Central Urban City) - Local Delivery Unit (LDU): Lachine 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 Lachine West, Quebec, Canada.
Country:
Canada
State:
Quebec
Area:
Lachine West
Postal Code:
H8T
Latitude:
45.4419
Longitude:
-73.7057
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What area does H8T represent in Canada?
It defines the Local Delivery Unit (LDU) serving Lachine West in the Quebec 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 H8T verify an address in Canada?
Yes—if the city and LDU match Lachine West, Quebec.
4. Which authority manages postal codes in Canada?
Canada Post manages postal routing and code assignments nationwide.