Greece Address Format Guide: Structure & Examples
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Greece Address Format Guide
In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the standard address format used in Greece. Whether you’re shipping packages, sending mail, or validating addresses for your business, understanding the proper address structure is essential for successful deliveries. We’ll cover the basic elements, provide examples, and explain how GeoPostcodes can help with address validation.
Greece - Address Format
An address format in Greece contains the following elements:
- Recipient’s name
- Business or department name (if applicable)
- House number and Street name
- Postal Code (5 digits) and City Name
- Country – GREECE (in all caps)
John Smith
111 Kallikratida
185 46 Pireas
GREECE
Greece Address Format Examples
Example 1:
John Smith
14 Chalkokondili
106 77 Athina
GREECE
Example 2:
Greece Post Office
100 Aiolou
102 00 Athina
GREECE
Postal and Country Information for Greece
| Country/territory name | Greece | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISO codes | ISO 3166-1 alpha-2: GR ISO 3166-1 alpha-3: GRC ISO 3166-1 numeric-1: 300 | |||||
| Administrative area count | 14 | |||||
| Administration area names and abbreviations |
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| Term to describe postal codes | ΤΚ | |||||
| Postal code format | 999 99 | |||||
| Population | 10 221 165 | |||||
| Total land area | 131 933km² | |||||
How to Validate Addresses for Greece Using GeoPostcodes Database
GeoPostcodes offers comprehensive address validation database to validate Greece addresses. Our database ensures addresses follow the correct format for Greece, reducing delivery errors and improving efficiency.
Use GeoPostcodes:
- Address Database to validate Street Names, Postal Codes and Cities in Greece
- Postal Database if you only need to validate Postal Codes and Cities in Greece
- Population Database if you would like to do urban/rural mapping or compute how many people live in Greece segmented by postal code, city or administrative divisions
You can leverage GeoPostcodes data to validate addresses in Greece using:
- Street column to validate Street names
- Postcode column to validate Postal Codes
- Region 3 column to validate City names
Explore our Greece address database.