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Italy Address Format Guide: Structure & Examples
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Italy Address Format Guide
In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the standard address format used in Italy. 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.
Italy - Address Format
An address format in Italy contains the following elements:
- Recipient’s name
- Business or department name (if applicable)
- Street name and House number
- Postal Code (5 digits), City and Province Code
- Country – ITALY (in all caps)
John Smith
Via dei Tessitori di Seta 65
80144 Napoli NA
ITALY
Italy Address Format Examples
Example 1:
John Smith
Via Savona 3
56123 Pisa PI
ITALY
Example 2:
Italy Post Office
Via Amintore Fanfani 15
52036 Pieve Santo Stefano AR
ITALY
Postal and Country Information for Italy
Country/territory name | Italy | |||||
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ISO codes | ISO 3166-1 alpha-2: IT ISO 3166-1 alpha-3: ITA ISO 3166-1 numeric-1: 380 | |||||
Administrative area count | 20 | |||||
Administration area names and abbreviations |
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Term to describe postal codes | CAP | |||||
Postal code format | 99999 | |||||
Population | 58 474 485 | |||||
Total land area | 301 396km² |
How to Validate Addresses for Italy Using GeoPostcodes Database
GeoPostcodes offers comprehensive address validation database to validate Italy addresses. Our database ensures addresses follow the correct format for Italy, reducing delivery errors and improving efficiency.
Use GeoPostcodes:
- Address Database to validate Street Names, Postal Codes, Cities and Province Codes in Italy
- Postal Database if you only need to validate Postal Codes, Cities and Province Codes in Italy
- Population Database if you would like to do urban/rural mapping or compute how many people live in Italy segmented by postal code, city or administrative divisions
You can leverage GeoPostcodes data to validate addresses in Italy using:
- Street column to validate Street names
- Postcode column to validate Postal Codes
- Region 3 column to validate City names
- ISO2 column to validate Province codes
Explore our Italy address database.