Norway Address Format Guide: Structure & Examples
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Norway Address Format Guide
In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the standard address format used in Norway. 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.
Norway - Address Format
An address format in Norway contains the following elements:
- Recipient’s name
- Business or department name (if applicable)
- Street name and House number
- Postal Code (4 digits) and City Name
- Country – NORWAY (in all caps)
John Smith
Lurtindveien 1
8007 Bodø
NORWAY
Norway Address Format Examples
Example 1:
John Smith
Karl Pettersens Gate 27
9009 Tromsø
NORWAY
Example 2:
Norway Post Office
Balchens Gate 7
0265 Oslo
NORWAY
Postal and Country Information for Norway
| Country/territory name | Norway | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISO codes | ISO 3166-1 alpha-2: NO ISO 3166-1 alpha-3: NOR ISO 3166-1 numeric-1: 578 | |||||
| Administrative area count | 17 | |||||
| Administration area names and abbreviations |
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| Term to describe postal codes | Postnummer | |||||
| Postal code format | 9999 | |||||
| Population | 5 432 832 | |||||
| Total land area | 323 907km² | |||||
How to Validate Addresses for Norway Using GeoPostcodes Database
GeoPostcodes offers comprehensive address validation database to validate Norway addresses. Our database ensures addresses follow the correct format for Norway, reducing delivery errors and improving efficiency.
Use GeoPostcodes:
- Address Database to validate Street Names, Postal Codes and Cities in Norway
- Postal Database if you only need to validate Postal Codes and Cities in Norway
- Population Database if you would like to do urban/rural mapping or compute how many people live in Norway segmented by postal code, city or administrative divisions
You can leverage GeoPostcodes data to validate addresses in Norway using:
- Street column to validate Street names
- Postcode column to validate Postal Codes
- Locality column to validate City names
Explore our Norway address database.