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JSadowski | 12 years ago

Because zip codes do not equate to cities 1 to 1. Many cities have multiple zip codes, and some zip codes span multiple cities.

Zip codes are based on postal routes, cities are not.

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anigbrowl|12 years ago

Zipcode plus address is usually plenty though. And it's certainly good enough to obviate the tedious selection of the state from a 52-item dropdown menu.