Germany street names database

Comprehensive Germany street names data with address formats, house numbers, ZIP codes, administrative divisions, and time zones

Sample dataset Germany

ISOCOUNTRYLANGUAGESTREET NAMEZIP CODELOCALITYLATITUDE ?LONGITUDE ?REGION 1REGION 2REGION 3REGION 4TIMEZONE
DEDeutschlandDEAbram-Joffe-Straße12489Berlin52.43334213.529373BerlinN/ABerlinN/AEurope/Berlin
DEDeutschlandDEAbtstraße12489Berlin52.43528213.542858BerlinN/ABerlinN/AEurope/Berlin
DEDeutschlandDEAdlergestell12489Berlin52.43524913.542050BerlinN/ABerlinN/AEurope/Berlin
DEDeutschlandDEAlbert-Einstein-Straße12489Berlin52.42943413.534251BerlinN/ABerlinN/AEurope/Berlin
DEDeutschlandDEAlexander-von-Humboldt-Weg12489Berlin52.43445413.525396BerlinN/ABerlinN/AEurope/Berlin
DEDeutschlandDEAltheider Straße12489Berlin52.43719013.542249BerlinN/ABerlinN/AEurope/Berlin
DEDeutschlandDEAm Adlergestell12489Berlin52.43820013.538732BerlinN/ABerlinN/AEurope/Berlin
DEDeutschlandDEAm Studio12489Berlin52.42959813.541486BerlinN/ABerlinN/AEurope/Berlin
DEDeutschlandDEAnna-Seghers-Straße12489Berlin52.43683813.542176BerlinN/ABerlinN/AEurope/Berlin
DEDeutschlandDEArndtstraße12489Berlin52.48821913.396605BerlinN/ABerlinN/AEurope/Berlin
DEDeutschlandDEBarbara-McClintock-Straße12489Berlin52.43276013.522819BerlinN/ABerlinN/AEurope/Berlin
DEDeutschlandDEBärdorfer Zeile12489Berlin52.44404813.555399BerlinN/ABerlinN/AEurope/Berlin
DEDeutschlandDEBendemannstraße12489Berlin52.42783413.524648BerlinN/ABerlinN/AEurope/Berlin
DEDeutschlandDEBernstadter Weg12489Berlin52.44921313.556531BerlinN/ABerlinN/AEurope/Berlin
DEDeutschlandDEBerta-Waterstradt-Straße12489Berlin52.43285513.553321BerlinN/ABerlinN/AEurope/Berlin
DEDeutschlandDEBohrauer Pfad12489Berlin52.44606713.555419BerlinN/ABerlinN/AEurope/Berlin
DEDeutschlandDEBölkowstraße12489Berlin52.43789313.547550BerlinN/ABerlinN/AEurope/Berlin
DEDeutschlandDEBüchnerweg12489Berlin52.43618213.555952BerlinN/ABerlinN/AEurope/Berlin
DEDeutschlandDECarl-Julius-Vogel-Straße12489Berlin52.43789313.547550BerlinN/ABerlinN/AEurope/Berlin
DEDeutschlandDECarl-Scheele-Straße12489Berlin52.43029613.525900BerlinN/ABerlinN/AEurope/Berlin
DEDeutschlandDEDörpfeldstraße12489Berlin52.43873813.550692BerlinN/ABerlinN/AEurope/Berlin
DEDeutschlandDEEigenheimgasse12489Berlin52.43889113.539272BerlinN/ABerlinN/AEurope/Berlin
DEDeutschlandDEErich-Thilo-Straße12489Berlin52.43275313.532297BerlinN/ABerlinN/AEurope/Berlin
DEDeutschlandDEErnst-Augustin-Straße12489Berlin52.43198913.542027BerlinN/ABerlinN/AEurope/Berlin
DEDeutschlandDEErnst-Lau-Straße12489Berlin52.43280613.522761BerlinN/ABerlinN/AEurope/Berlin
DEDeutschlandDEErnst-Ruska-Ufer12489Berlin52.42605813.544918BerlinN/ABerlinN/AEurope/Berlin
DEDeutschlandDEFlorian-Geyer-Straße12489Berlin52.43963513.541907BerlinN/ABerlinN/AEurope/Berlin
DEDeutschlandDEFranz-Ehrlich-Straße12489Berlin52.43353413.540081BerlinN/ABerlinN/AEurope/Berlin
DEDeutschlandDEFreystadter Weg12489Berlin52.44439913.557836BerlinN/ABerlinN/AEurope/Berlin
DEDeutschlandDEFriedenstraße12489Berlin52.43632913.546991BerlinN/ABerlinN/AEurope/Berlin
DEDeutschlandDEFriedlander Straße12489Berlin52.44519213.552442BerlinN/ABerlinN/AEurope/Berlin
DEDeutschlandDEFriedrich-Wöhler-Straße12489Berlin52.42905213.522633BerlinN/ABerlinN/AEurope/Berlin
DEDeutschlandDEGellertstraße12489Berlin52.60244813.442450BerlinN/ABerlinN/AEurope/Berlin
DEDeutschlandDEGemeinschaftsstraße12489Berlin52.44013913.542354BerlinN/ABerlinN/AEurope/Berlin
DEDeutschlandDEGenossenschaftsstraße12489Berlin52.44046413.544412BerlinN/ABerlinN/AEurope/Berlin
DEDeutschlandDEGeorg-Schendel-Straße12489Berlin52.43686113.531678BerlinN/ABerlinN/AEurope/Berlin
DEDeutschlandDEGlienicker Weg12489Berlin52.43360913.556888BerlinN/ABerlinN/AEurope/Berlin
DEDeutschlandDEGroß-Berliner Damm12489Berlin52.43465713.532239BerlinN/ABerlinN/AEurope/Berlin
DEDeutschlandDEGustav-Kirchhoff-Straße12489Berlin52.42913813.534421BerlinN/ABerlinN/AEurope/Berlin
DEDeutschlandDEHackenbergstraße12489Berlin52.43942613.547620BerlinN/ABerlinN/AEurope/Berlin
DEDeutschlandDEHandjerystraße12489Berlin52.47129513.333167BerlinN/ABerlinN/AEurope/Berlin
DEDeutschlandDEHans-Schmidt-Straße12489Berlin52.43501413.534426BerlinN/ABerlinN/AEurope/Berlin
DEDeutschlandDEHavestadt-Platz12489Berlin52.42624813.536069BerlinN/ABerlinN/AEurope/Berlin
DEDeutschlandDEHelbigstraße12489Berlin52.43949413.546034BerlinN/ABerlinN/AEurope/Berlin
DEDeutschlandDEHelmut-Brenner-Straße12489Berlin52.43789313.547550BerlinN/ABerlinN/AEurope/Berlin
DEDeutschlandDEHermann-Dorner-Allee12489Berlin52.42730613.520148BerlinN/ABerlinN/AEurope/Berlin
DEDeutschlandDEHoffmannstraße12489Berlin52.44128813.549397BerlinN/ABerlinN/AEurope/Berlin
DEDeutschlandDEHollstraße12489Berlin52.44107313.541890BerlinN/ABerlinN/AEurope/Berlin
DEDeutschlandDEHusstraße12489Berlin52.43984713.539118BerlinN/ABerlinN/AEurope/Berlin
DEDeutschlandDEJames-Franck-Straße12489Berlin52.42938113.521805BerlinN/ABerlinN/AEurope/Berlin

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Germany address formats

Germany utilizes a five-digit numeric postal code system known as Postleitzahl (PLZ), which is placed before the city name. Standard addresses follow a specific sequence starting with the recipient’s name, followed by the street name and house number, and then the postal code and locality. It is essential that the recipient’s name is clearly marked on the physical mailbox at the delivery location, as mail is often delivered based on the name rather than a specific apartment number.

Address Format

Typical address components include:

  • Addressee
  • Sub-locality / organisation / service line (optional)
  • Street + house number OR Postfach / Postlagernd / Packstation
  • POSTCODE LOCALITY
  • GERMANY

Administrative Hierarchy Used

  • States (Länder)
  • Counties (Regierungsbezirke)
  • District-free towns (Kreisfreien Städte)/Districts (Landkreise)
  • Gemeindeverband

Management & Authority

The primary postal authority for Germany is Deutsche Post

Special characteristics

Leading digits define postal routing zones (Leitbereiche) rather than federal states. Dedicated PLZ ranges exist for PO Boxes (Postfächer) and large-volume recipients. One PLZ may span multiple municipalities, and municipalities may have multiple PLZ, especially in urban areas.

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Germany ZIP Codes

Germany uses a “PLZ” system, which is a five-digit numeric format, like 99999, with no letters or separators. This means it uses only numbers, similar to US ZIP codes, which are also five digits and purely numeric. According to the GeoPostcodes world postal code database, Germany has 26,266 postal codes covering 4,723 regions and 13,097 towns.

Germany ZIP & Administrative boundaries

Germany administrative landscape often follows inconsistent regional models and irregular public sources, making it difficult to maintain reliable boundaries. Our standardized postal and administrative boundary data resolves these gaps to ensure complete, coherent geographic coverage.

Germany Administrative Divisions

The database follows a standardized and unified structure you can integrate without becoming an expert in each country’s unique administrative hierarchy.

Germany Address Format

Address conventions differ by country, leading to frequent validation errors and incomplete entries. Our dataset applies Germany correct address format to ensure clean inputs, smoother validation, and reduced delivery mistakes.

Germany Address Validation

Comprehensive Germany city, and address data to verify and correct existing addresses at input, post-entry, or in bulk.

Standardized across geographies

233 address formats are mapped in a unified structure with consistent administrative levels.

Multi-language support

299 languages, including local languages, foreign names, English, and transliterations.

Global city definitions

Standardized city definitions and classifications for reliable address validation.

Keep your address data clean and reliable

Clean addresses at input

GeoPostcodes’ global reference data helps companies capture accurate and standardized addresses at the point of entry. Ensure each new address follows official postal standards and regional formatting rules.

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Validate addresses post-entry

GeoPostcodes’ validation dataset lets organizations verify and correct existing addresses. Each record is cross-checked with authoritative postal sources to fix errors and ensure global consistency.

Perform bulk address validation

Validate entire lists of addresses at once with GeoPostcodes reference data. Clean large datasets efficiently, correct errors in bulk, and ensure your records remain reliable and consistent.

Geocoding

Convert any address, street, ZIP code, city, or administrative area into latitude and longitude coordinates, and viceversa.

Available File Formats

Choose from multiple data formats to seamlessly integrate Germany postal code data into your systems
CSV Format

Comma-separated values for
spreadsheet applications and data analysis tools

GeoJSON Format

JavaScript Object Notation for
web applications and modern development

GML Format

Extensible Markup Language for enterprise systems and legacy applications

DAT Format

Database-ready SQL scripts for
direct import into your systems

Data Dictionary

Comprehensive field definitions and data specifications for the Germany postal code dataset
Field nameDescriptionField type
ISOISO 3166-1 country codeChar(2)
CountryCountry nameChar(50)
LanguageLanguage codeChar(2)
IDRecord identifierInteger
StreetFull street nameChar(100)
PostcodeZIP / Postal codeChar(15)
LocalityLocality nameChar(80)
LatitudeLatitude of the center of the street (WGS84 coordinates)Double
LongitudeLongitude of the center of the street (WGS84 coordinates)Double
Region 1Administrative division level 1Char(80)
Region 2Administrative division level 2Char(80)
Region 3Administrative division level 3Char(80)
Region 4Administrative division level 4Char(80)
SuburbLocality subdivisionChar(80)
ElevationElevation in metersInteger
ISO2ISO 3166-2 region codeChar(10)
FIPSNGA geopolitical code (formerly FIPS PUB 10-4)Char(10)
NUTSEuropean statistical division codeChar(12)
HASCHierarchical administrative subdivision codeChar(12)
STATNational statistics/census codeChar(20)
TimezoneTime zone name (Olson)Char(30)
UTCStandard time expressed as an offset with respect to UTCChar(10)
DSTDaylight saving time expressed as an offset with respect to UTCChar(10)
locality_typeType of place, ‘town’ or ‘business’Char(20)
is_postalWhether the postal code is used for regular mailInteger
is_businessWhether the postal code is used for businessesInteger
is_po_boxWhether the postal code is used for PO BoxesInteger
post_townPostal Town (e.g. USPS recommended city)Char(80)

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Postal code samples

Postal Code Database

Global dataset containing all administrative divisions, cities and ZIP codes.

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Key features

  • 247 Countries
  • 9,9M Coordinates
  • 9,3M ZIP codes
  • 400 Time zones
  • 4M Cities and Towns
  • 116K UNLOCODES

Specifications

  • Coverage: Global
  • Format: CSV, ASC, DAT, GML, GeoJSON, KML, Shapefile (SHP)
Street address dataset

Address Database

International dataset with all administrative areas, cities, ZIP codes, streets, and house numbers.

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Key features

  • 81 Countries
  • 299 languages
  • 26,5M streets
  • 400 time zones
  • 9.3M ZIP codes
  • 4M cities

Specifications

  • Coverage: International
  • Format: CSV, ASC, DAT, GML, KML, Shapefile (SHP), GeoJSON
Boundary polygons

Boundary Data

A global dataset of polygons representing ZIP codes and administrative areas.

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Key features

  • 247 Countries
  • Up to 6 levels
  • 1,7M boundaries
  • High-precision
  • 245K Admin areas
  • Visualization

Specifications

  • Coverage: Global
  • Format: GeoJSON, Geopackage, KML, Shapefile (SHP)
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Population Database

Global population estimates at postal code and administrative level covering a span of 55 years: past, present, and future.

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Key features

  • 247 Countries
  • 243K Admin areas
  • 55 year span
  • Yearly updates
  • 645K ZIP codes

Specifications

  • Coverage: International
  • Format: CSV, ASC

Use cases for the international address database

Powering enterprise solutions and product innovation for businesses worldwide

Address Validation

Capture accurate addresses for every country and territory in the world, in any language, and match local requirements.

Address autocomplete

Automatically suggest accurate and standardized addresses to reduce input errors and improve user experience.

Logistics and shipping

Design and optimize your distribution network, enable seamless cross-border shipping, and ensure delivery success.

E-commerce

Optimize your online checkout process to prevent failed deliveries and increase customer satisfaction.

Fraud detection

Detect fake or inconsistent addresses at the house number-level to strengthen trust scoring and risk assessment.

Marketplaces

Boost matching accuracy, reduce friction, and deliver recommendations based on reliable addresses.