Use for all physical street address deliveries, online shopping, courier bookings, and official forms.
PO Box Code
0610
Use when addressing mail to a Post Office Box in MAPELA at the POTGIETERSRUS Post Office.
Detail
Information
Suburb / Locality
MAPELA
Area / Town
POTGIETERSRUS
Province
Limpopo
Country
South Africa
Street Postal Code
0610
PO Box Postal Code
0610
Postal Code Type
4-digit numeric (SAPO)
Also Known As
Zip code, postcode, area code, post code
📍 Location Details
Suburb: MAPELA
Area: POTGIETERSRUS
Province: Limpopo
Country: South Africa
📬 Postal Codes
Street Code: 0610
PO Box Code: 0610
Issued by: South African Post Office (SAPO)
Format: 4-digit numeric
🚚 Courier & Delivery
Use code 0610 for:
• Online shopping (Takealot, etc.)
• Courier deliveries
• Government & banking forms
• Medical aid registrations
Street Code vs PO Box Code — What’s the Difference?
South Africa uses two separate postal codes for most areas. The street delivery code (0610) is used when addressing mail or parcels to a physical street address in MAPELA. This is the code to use on online shopping platforms, bank statements, courier bookings, and government forms.
The PO Box code (0610) is used exclusively when sending mail to a Post Office Box rented at the POTGIETERSRUS Post Office. If your address says “PO Box” followed by a number, use this code. Using the wrong code may result in mail delays or non-delivery.
Both codes are 4-digit numbers assigned by the South African Post Office (SAPO) and are specific to MAPELA in POTGIETERSRUS, Limpopo.
About MAPELA, POTGIETERSRUS, Limpopo
MAPELA is a suburb or locality situated in the POTGIETERSRUS area of Limpopo, South Africa. Like all South African suburbs, it has been assigned unique postal codes by the South African Post Office (SAPO) to facilitate accurate mail sorting and delivery.
The postal code (zip code) for MAPELA is 0610 for street addresses and 0610 for PO Box addresses. These codes are used by residents, businesses, government departments, courier companies, and online retailers to identify and route mail correctly to MAPELA within the broader POTGIETERSRUS postal delivery area.
Whether you are filling out an online form, sending a parcel, registering with a medical aid, applying for a government service, or completing a bank application, the correct postal code for MAPELA is 0610.
Frequently Asked Questions — MAPELA Postal Code
What is the postal code for MAPELA?
The postal code for MAPELA in POTGIETERSRUS, Limpopo is 0610 for street addresses and 0610 for PO Box addresses. These are 4-digit codes issued by the South African Post Office (SAPO).
What is the zip code for MAPELA?
South Africa uses postal codes rather than zip codes. The zip code equivalent for MAPELA, Limpopo is 0610. On international forms that ask for a zip code, enter 0610 if your address is a street address in MAPELA.
What is the PO Box postal code for MAPELA?
The PO Box postal code for MAPELA in POTGIETERSRUS is 0610. Use this code when your mailing address is a Post Office Box. For physical street addresses, use 0610 instead.
What area does MAPELA fall under?
MAPELA falls under the POTGIETERSRUS area in Limpopo, South Africa. It is assigned the postal code 0610 for street deliveries by SAPO.
Which province is MAPELA located in?
MAPELA is located in Limpopo, South Africa, within the POTGIETERSRUS area. Its street postal code is 0610.
What is the difference between a street code and a PO Box code?
A street code (0610 for MAPELA) is used for physical address deliveries. A PO Box code (0610) is used for mail addressed to a Post Office Box. South Africa’s postal system assigns separate 4-digit codes for each type to ensure accurate sorting and delivery.
What postal code do I enter for online shopping deliveries to MAPELA?
For online shopping deliveries including Takealot, Superbalist, Zando, and other SA retailers, enter 0610 when your delivery address is in MAPELA, POTGIETERSRUS, Limpopo.
Is the postal code for MAPELA the same as the zip code?
Yes. In South Africa, postal codes and zip codes are the same thing. The postal code (zip code) for MAPELA is 0610 for street addresses. International forms requesting a zip code should be filled in with 0610.
How do I address a letter to MAPELA?
For a street address: write the recipient name, street number and street name, then MAPELA, POTGIETERSRUS, Limpopo, and end with 0610. For a PO Box, use 0610.
What is my postal code if I live in MAPELA?
If you live in MAPELA in POTGIETERSRUS, Limpopo, your postal code is 0610. Use this for government forms, banking, medical aid, insurance, and all official documents. If you receive mail via a PO Box, use 0610.
Can I use 0610 for courier deliveries to MAPELA?
Yes. For courier and parcel deliveries to a physical address in MAPELA, Limpopo, use 0610. All major South African couriers — The Courier Guy, Dawn Wing, DHL, PostNet — use this code to route deliveries into the POTGIETERSRUS area.
What is the postcode for MAPELA in South Africa?
The postcode for MAPELA in South Africa is 0610 (street address) or 0610 (PO Box). The terms postcode, postal code, and zip code are all used interchangeably in South Africa.
What postal code do I use for MAPELA on a government form?
For any South African government form, SARS submission, Home Affairs application, or municipality registration where your address is in MAPELA, POTGIETERSRUS, use the street postal code 0610.
How many digits is the postal code for MAPELA?
The postal code for MAPELA is a 4-digit number: 0610. All South African postal codes are 4-digit numeric codes. Do not add any extra digits or letters when entering this code on forms.
What suburbs are near MAPELA in POTGIETERSRUS?
MAPELA is located within the POTGIETERSRUS postal delivery area of Limpopo. Browse our POTGIETERSRUS area postal codes page to find codes for nearby suburbs.
What is the postal code for POTGIETERSRUS in Limpopo?
Different suburbs within POTGIETERSRUS, Limpopo may have different postal codes. For MAPELA specifically, the street postal code is 0610. Visit our POTGIETERSRUS postal codes listing for all suburbs in this area.
What is the Limpopo postal code range?
Limpopo is served by multiple postal code ranges. MAPELA in POTGIETERSRUS uses 0610. Browse our Limpopo postal codes page to explore all codes in the province.
Is 0610 used for SARS and tax returns?
Yes. When completing a SARS eFiling tax return or any SARS correspondence for an address in MAPELA, POTGIETERSRUS, enter 0610 as your postal code.
What postal code do I use for MAPELA on online shopping sites?
Use 0610 for all online shopping deliveries to a physical address in MAPELA. This is recognised by Takealot, Checkers Sixty60, Pick n Pay, Woolworths, and all major SA online retailers.
Can I verify the MAPELA postal code on the SAPO website?
Yes. The South African Post Office (SAPO) maintains an official postal code database at postoffice.co.za. The street code for MAPELA in POTGIETERSRUS, Limpopo is 0610 and the PO Box code is 0610.
Note: Postal code information for MAPELA is sourced from the South African Post Office (SAPO). Always confirm codes directly with SAPO for critical correspondence.
More About MAPELA Postal Code — POTGIETERSRUS, Limpopo
1. What is the physical postal code of MAPELA?
The physical street postal code of MAPELA is 0610. This code covers all street-addressed properties in MAPELA, POTGIETERSRUS, Limpopo, South Africa. It is a 4-digit number assigned by the South African Post Office.
2. What is the zip code for MAPELA, Limpopo?
South Africa does not officially use the term zip code — the correct term is postal code. However the two terms are interchangeable. The zip code for MAPELA in Limpopo is 0610. On international websites and forms that ask for a zip code, enter 0610.
3. What postal code does MAPELA use for banking and insurance?
For all banking, insurance, and financial service registrations where your address is in MAPELA, POTGIETERSRUS, use the street code 0610. This applies to FNB, Standard Bank, Absa, Nedbank, Capitec, Old Mutual, Discovery, and all other South African financial institutions.
4. What is the post code for MAPELA?
The post code for MAPELA is 0610 for street addresses in POTGIETERSRUS, Limpopo. If you are posting to a PO Box in MAPELA, the post code is 0610. South African post codes are always 4 digits.
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