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For help in locating Catholic parish addresses in Poland, please go to the following link: [http://www.genpol.com/Katalog-main.html http://www.genpol.com/Katalog-main.html] . In the box shown, type in the name of the town where the parish was located. | For help in locating Catholic parish addresses in Poland, please go to the following link: [http://www.genpol.com/Katalog-main.html http://www.genpol.com/Katalog-main.html] . In the box shown, type in the name of the town where the parish was located. | ||
=== Postal Codes === | === Postal Codes === | ||
When addressing your letter, you will need to write the postal (zip) code in front of the name of the town you are writing to. | When addressing your letter, you will need to write the postal (zip) code in front of the name of the town you are writing to. For help finding postal codes for Poland, see: | ||
''Oficjalny spis pocztowych numerów adresowych (Official zip code directory for Poland).'' (FHL book Ref Area 943.8 E8o.) | ''Oficjalny spis pocztowych numerów adresowych (Official zip code directory for Poland).'' (FHL book Ref Area 943.8 E8o.) | ||
If your town is not listed, use the following gazetteer to determine where the closest post office is located: | If your town is not listed, use the following gazetteer to determine where the closest post office is located: | ||
''Spis miejscowości Polskiej Rzeczypospolitej Ludowej (Gazetteer of Localities of the Polish People's Republic).'' (FHL book Ref Area 943.8 E5s, film 2037058 item 2.) | ''Spis miejscowości Polskiej Rzeczypospolitej Ludowej (Gazetteer of Localities of the Polish People's Republic).'' (FHL book Ref Area 943.8 E5s, film 2037058 item 2.) | ||
Towns in Poland are listed alphabetically. The post office is given in the fifth column, under the heading "Poczta." | Towns in Poland are listed alphabetically. The post office is given in the fifth column, under the heading "Poczta." | ||