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Is there a publically available List or a database that has geo-coordinates to Postal/Zip Code mapping ?
Started by TonyP on
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In the UK, you can license the "Postal Address File" from the Royal.
This page is available without restriction.
Has a pretty good article on postal codes in general with lots of information.
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I'm looking for the ultimate postal code and zip code regex. I'm looking for something that will cover most (hopefully all) of the world.
Started by Darryl Hein on
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As....
In some countries they are made up Ritter pointed out, it doesn't matter whether you even have a ZIP/postal code at all, much less whether a postal code today .
Postal/zip codes around the world don't follow a common pattern.
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What regex will match postal codes for Germany, France, and Great Britain?
Information on the formats used in these countries would also be appreciated.
Started by Hima on
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French postal code.
Wikipedia is always a good place to start for general knowledge questions .
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Hi,
I need to validate Canada postal code (for example:M4B 1C7) using C# regular expressions.
Please help.
Thanks.
Started by Jimmy on
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][0-9][ABCEFGHJKLMNPRSTVWXYZ][0-9][ABCEFGHJKLMNPRSTVWXYZ][0-9]
Canadian postal codes can't have certain.
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I once read about an open source database for postal codes with geolocation data but now I can't remember its name. Can someone help?
Started by suhair on
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You need to pay for the data....
The information you're looking for is usually Commercial grade (i.e .
This will help you find results.
You're looking for an Open GIS database - the main keyword being "GIS" .
My guess is that your lost friend is GeoNames.
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I want to Extract the postal address of a company For example let us assume xxx company in that they have contact us or about us page from that i need fetch their address can one ~Thanks in Advance
Started by Raj on
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In my experience, things like this tend to be so unreliable and complicated that it... .
You can then parse through the page as XML or with an HTML parser, or analyze it using regular expressions to find the address .
You should look into screen scraping.
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I have an iPhone application which accepts valid zip codes as input. The input can be quickly validated for format; I am looking for methods to validate whether it exists or not.
What is the most efficient way to test whether a given Canadian or US postal...
Started by blueberryfields on
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Edit: Here 's the proper regexp that validates three types of Postal Codes, 5 digit US ZIP code, 5 digit US ZIP code + 4, and 6 digit alphanumeric Canadian Postal Code.
Have a look here for a regex that validates the postal code.
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I am writing a web application, that is US specific, so the format that other countries use for postal codes are not important. I have a list of us zip codes that i am trying to load into a database table that includes the
5 digit us zip code latitude...
Started by Eric on
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When you consider.
If he makes it Char(6), then he can handle Canadian postal codes as well.
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Are there any good references for best practices for storing postal addresses in an RDBMS? It seems there are lots of tradeoffs that can be made and lots of pros and cons to each to be evaluated -- surely this has been done time and time again? Maybe ...
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Unless you are going to do maths on the street numbers or zip / postal codes, you and there, and maybe get a faster index....
Sure, you can write an analyzer services.
The placement of postal codes, for example, between different countries.
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Somewhat related to this question , but in the absence of any answer about QuickBooks specifically, does anyone knows of an address parser for Java. Something that can take unstructured address information and parse out the address line 1, 2 and city ...
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The real issue here is that you need a worldwide database of city/country/province names to effectively parse UNSTRUCTURED ... .
So, if you want to use that, you could save a lot of effort .
I do know that the Google Maps web service is great at doing this .
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