Briefzentrum (Deutsche Post)

A Briefzentrum (English: Letter center) is a district center for the processing of letters for Deutsche Post.

History

Before 1993, there were more than 1,000 centers for the processing of letters.

With the introduction of the new postal codes in Germany, 83 different district centers were built between 1994 and 1998. In 2003, Briefzentrum 42 (Wuppertal) was closed. Since then, there are only 82 district processing centers.

Size

The processing centers are organized by size, which is determined by the number of letters processed daily:

  • S: 450,000-750,000
  • M: 750,000-1,500,000
  • L: 1,500,000–2,250,000
  • XL: 2,250,000–3,000,000
  • XXL: 3,000,000–4,500,000
  • IPZ: 3,000,000-5,000,000 (International Center)

List of letter processing centers

Map with letter processing centers in Germany
Postal CodeRegionLocation of CenterSizeOperational Since
01DresdenOttendorf-OkrillaL1996
02BautzenBautzenS1996
03CottbusCottbusS1998
04LeipzigSchkeuditzXL1996
06Halle (Saale)HohenthurmL1995
07GeraGeraM1997
08ZwickauReinsdorfM1997
09ChemnitzChemnitzM1995
10Berlin-ZentrumBerlin-TempelhofXXL1997
12/ 15Berlin-SüdostSchönefeldXL1996
13/ 16Berlin-NordHennigsdorfL1996
14Berlin-SüdwestStahnsdorfXL1996
17NeubrandenburgNeubrandenburgM1998
18RostockRoggentinM1996
19SchwerinSchwerinM1997
20/ 22Hamburg-ZentrumHamburgXXL1997
21Hamburg-SüdHamburgL1996
23LübeckLübeckM1996
24KielKielL1996
25ElmshornElmshornM1997
26OldenburgOldenburgM1997
27/ 28BremenBremenXL1996
29CelleCelleS1997
30/ 31HannoverPattensenXXL1996
32/ 33HerfordHerfordXL1996
34KasselKasselM1995
35GießenLanggönsM1997
36FuldaEichenzellM1998
37GöttingenGöttingenM1997
38BraunschweigBraunschweigL1996
39MagdeburgSülzetalM1996
40DüsseldorfLangenfeldXXL1997
41MönchengladbachMönchengladbachM1996
42WuppertalWuppertalL1998–2003
44DortmundDortmundL1997
45EssenEssenXL1997
46/ 47DuisburgDuisburgXL1996
48MünsterGrevenL1994
49OsnabrückOsnabrückM1996
50Köln-WestFrechenXXL1997
51Köln-OstKölnL1996
52AachenAachenM1996
53BonnTroisdorfL1996
54TrierTrierM1998
55MainzMainz-HechtsheimM1998
56KoblenzKoblenzM1996
57SiegenFreudenbergM1998
58HagenHagenL1997
59HammWerlM1997
60/ 61 Frankfurt am MainFrankfurt am MainXXL1996
62Frankfurt am MainFlughafen Frankfurt am MainIPZ1997
63Offenbach am MainOffenbach am MainL1997
64DarmstadtDarmstadtM1998
65WiesbadenMainz-KastelL1996
66SaarbrückenSaarbrückenL1996
67LudwigshafenLudwigshafenL1997
68/ 69MannheimMannheim-KäfertalL1996
70/ 71StuttgartWaiblingenXXL1997
72ReutlingenReutlingenL1997
73GöppingenSalachM1997
74HeilbronnHeilbronnM1997
75PforzheimPforzheimM1998
76KarlsruheKarlsruheM1996
77OffenburgOffenburgM1998
78Villingen-SchwenningenVillingen-SchwenningenM1997
79Freiburg im BreisgauFreiburg im BreisgauL1996
80/ 81MünchenMünchenXXL1998
82StarnbergStarnbergM1998
83RosenheimKolbermoorM1998
84LandshutLandshutS1998
85FreisingFlughafen-MünchenL1998
86AugsburgGersthofenM1996
87KemptenKemptenS1998
88RavensburgWeingartenL (M)2010 (M from 1997-May 2010)
89UlmNeu-UlmM1998
90/ 91NürnbergNürnbergXXL1997
92AmbergEbermannsdorfM1996
93RegensburgRegensburgM1998
94StraubingStraubingM1994
95BayreuthBayreuthM1996
96BambergBambergM1997
97WürzburgWürzburgL1996
98SuhlSuhlS1998
99ErfurtErfurtL1996
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