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Peru Address Format Guide: Structure & Examples
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Peru Address Format Guide
In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the standard address format used in Peru. 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.
Peru - Address Format
An address format in Peru contains the following elements:
- Recipient’s name
- Business or department name (if applicable)
- Street name and House number
- City Name and Postal Code (5 digits)
- Country – PERU (in all caps)
John Smith
Cruz Verde 113
Arequipa 04001
PERU
Peru Address Format Examples
Example 1:
John Smith
Huancarqui 835
Lima 15079
PERU
Example 2:
Peru Post Office
Jr. San Roman 329
Juliaca 21101
PERU
Postal and Country Information for Peru
| Country/territory name | Peru | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISO codes | ISO 3166-1 alpha-2: PE ISO 3166-1 alpha-3: PER ISO 3166-1 numeric-1: 604 | |||||
| Administrative area count | 25 | |||||
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| Term to describe postal codes | Código postal | |||||
| Postal code format | 99999 | |||||
| Population | 34 845 227 | |||||
| Total land area | 1 292 350km² | |||||
How to Validate Addresses for Peru Using GeoPostcodes Database
GeoPostcodes offers comprehensive address validation database to validate Peru addresses. Our database ensures addresses follow the correct format for Peru, reducing delivery errors and improving efficiency.
Use GeoPostcodes:
- Postal Database if you only need to validate Cities and Postal Codes in Peru
- Population Database if you would like to do urban/rural mapping or compute how many people live in Peru segmented by postal code, city or administrative divisions
You can leverage GeoPostcodes data to validate addresses in Peru using:
- Region 3 column to validate City names
- Postcode column to validate Postal Codes
Explore our Peru address database.