PA

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PA is the standard two-letter U.S. Postal Service abbreviation for the state of Pennsylvania.


Statements (25)
Predicate Object
instanceOf U.S. state postal abbreviation
postal abbreviation
appliesTo state-level mail addressing
category USPS state abbreviations
United States postal codes
character1 P
character2 A
codeType two-letter code
country United States
distinctFrom PA (other meanings, such as public address system)
Pa. (traditional abbreviation for Pennsylvania)
Pennsylvania (full state name)
format all caps
introducedBy United States Postal Service
isPartOf USPS state and territory abbreviation system
language English
refersTo Pennsylvania
regionType state
represents Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
standardizedBy United States Postal Service
usedBy United States Postal Service
usedIn ZIP Code addressing
domestic mail within the United States
international mail to the United States
usedSince 20th century

Referenced by (1)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Pennsylvania
postalAbbreviation

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