This Geocode File includes a list of data records for Canadian Postal Codes that are accessible in PC*MILER (see license requirements below). The file is comma delimited and sorted in ascending order based on the province abbreviation then Postal Code.


PC*MILER LICENSE REQUIREMENT:

A base license of the corresponding version for at least one of the following PC*MILER products, and an additional fee, are required before this Geocode File can be provided:

  • PC*MILER with the Canadian Postal Code Data Add-on included
  • PC*MILER Web Services at the Standard or Premium Feature Level
  • PC*MILER Web Services at the Standard-Worldwide or Premium-Worldwide Feature Level


FILE EXCERPT:

statename,placename,canpost
AB,Lloydminster,S9V 1C3
BC,Ladysmith,V9G 1K8
ON,Scarborough,M1P 4P1
QC,Saint-Hyacinthe,J2S 3B7


FILE NAME:

  • PCMXX_Geocode_NA_Canpost.txt


NOTE: "XX" refers to the version number.

 

FILE NOTES:

  • Province abbreviations included in this file are FIPS codes.
  • This file is in Unicode format and includes characters outside the 0 to 127 ASCII range. Some place names do have special characters such as Õ, é, and ü. This file must be opened using UTF-8 or Arial Unicode MS format so that all characters display appropriately.
  • This file only includes data released in the base version related to the Geocode File purchased. It does not include information added for a relatable quarterly data update.
  • For a list of the jurisdictions available in these files: U.S. states and Canadian provinces, Mexican estados and Worldwide countries.