DG postcode area

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The DG postcode area, also known as the Dumfries and Galloway postcode area,^[2] is a group of fifteen postcode districts in Scotland, which are subdivisions of fourteen post towns. These postcode districts cover most of Dumfries and Galloway, including Dumfries, Annan, Canonbie, Castle Douglas, Dalbeattie, Gretna, Kirkcudbright, Langholm, Lockerbie, Moffat, Newton Stewart, Sanquhar, Stranraer and Thornhill. The DG16 district also extends across the border into Cumbria, England.

Coverage

The approximate coverage of the postcode districts:

Postcode district	Post town	Coverage	Local authority area
DG1	DUMFRIES		Dumfries and Galloway
DG2	DUMFRIES	New Abbey	Dumfries and Galloway
DG3	THORNHILL	Wanlockhead	Dumfries and Galloway
DG4	SANQUHAR	Kirkconnel	Dumfries and Galloway
DG5	DALBEATTIE		Dumfries and Galloway
DG6	KIRKCUDBRIGHT	Twynholm, Gatehouse of Fleet	Dumfries and Galloway
DG7	CASTLE DOUGLAS		Dumfries and Galloway
DG8	NEWTON STEWART	Wigtown, Port William, Glenluce	Dumfries and Galloway, South Ayrshire
DG9	STRANRAER	Castle Kennedy, Portpatrick, Sandhead	Dumfries and Galloway
DG10	MOFFAT		Dumfries and Galloway
DG11	LOCKERBIE	Ecclefechan and Kirkpatrick Fleming	Dumfries and Galloway
DG12	ANNAN		Dumfries and Galloway
DG13	LANGHOLM		Dumfries and Galloway
DG14	CANONBIE		Dumfries and Galloway
DG16	GRETNA		Dumfries and Galloway, Carlisle

DG postcode area map, showing postcode districts in red and post towns in grey text, with links to nearby CA, KA, ML and TD postcode areas.

↑ "ONS Postcode Directory Version Notes" (ZIP). National Statistics Postcode Products. Office for National Statistics. February 2012. Table 2. Retrieved 21 April 2012. Coordinates from mean of unit postcode points, "Code-Point Open". OS OpenData. Ordnance Survey. February 2012. Retrieved 21 April 2012.
↑ Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)

Postcode areas in the United Kingdom, Channel Islands and Isle of Man

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Related UK lists: Postcode districts Post towns Postal counties London postal district

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