Universal Postal Union - ASO December 2020 1/52...Conjunto Residencial Residential Complex Rua de...

Universal Postal Union - ASO April 2021 1/57

[email protected]

www.upu.int

Where can I find lists of different types of thoroughfares, and their abbreviations used in different countries?

Où puis-je trouver les listes de différents types de voies, et leurs abréviations utilisées dans les différents pays?

International Bureau of the Universal Postal UnionPOST*CODE ® Addressing Solutions (ASO)

P.O. Box 312 3000 BERNE 15 SWITZERLANDTél. +41 31 350 34 67- Fax +41 31 350 31 10

Your one-stop address:

ABBREVIATIONS

ABRÉVIATIONS


mailto:[email protected]

http://www.upu.int

AGO - Angola - Thoroughfare types and abbreviations

Type of Artery AbbreviationAvenida Av.Bairro Ba

Quilômetro KmLargo LarNúmero n°Principal Princ.Quarteirão Quart

Title AbbreviationComandante CmdteDoutor Dr.San S.

Designation AbbreviationEmpresa de Transporte Público ETPAngola Music Group AMGObra da Divina Providência ODP

Abbreviations for Types of Artery

Abbreviations of Titles

Abbreviations of Designators in frequent addresses

Universal Postal Union - ASO Februay 2019 3/57

ARG - Argentina - Throroughfares types and abbreviations

Glossary in Spanish Abbreviation Name in French Name in English

3er piso 3° troisième étage third floor3ra puerta 3a troisième porte third doorAldea Ald. village villageAtenciÓn At. A l'attention AttentionAvenida Avda. Avenue AvenueBarrio Ba. quartier neighbourhoodBodega Bod. entrepôt/entrepôt de vinstorage cellar /wineryCasa Ca. maison houseCalle Cl. rue streetCamino Cam. chemin pathCanal Can. canal channelCorreo Ceo Poste PostCasilla de correo C.c case postale Post Office BoxDon D. Monsieur MisterDoña Dña. Madame MissEdificio Edif. immeuble buildingEntrada En. entrée entryEstafeta Estaf. bureau de post Post OfficeDistrito Federal D.F. District Fédéral Federal DistrictDepartmento Dpto. appartement flatHospital Hosp. hôpital hospitalIngeniero Ing. Ingénieur enginnerMunicipalidad Mun. municipalité municipalityNúmero No. numéro numberPiso P. étage pisoPuerta Mun. porte doorRuta Nacional R.N. voie nationale national thoroughfareRuta Provincial R.P. voie throuroughfaresin número s/n sans numéro without number


AUS - Australia - Thoroughfare types and abbreviations

Thoroughfare type Abbreviation Person Title Abbreviation

Alley ALLY Doctor DRArcade ARC Honourable HONAvenue AVE Mister MrBoulevard BVD Reverend RevClose CLCourt CT Organisation Name AbbreviationCrescent CRES Company CODrive DR Incorporated IncEsplanade ESP Limited LTDGrove GR No Liability NLHighway HWY Proprietary PtyLane LANE Proprietary Limited Pty LtdParade PDEPlace PL Postal Delivery Type AbbreviationRoad RD Care of Post Office CARE POSquare SQ Community Mail Bag CMBStreet ST General Post Office Box GPO BOXTerrace TCE Mail Service MS

Roadside Delivery RSDComplex SubUnit

type Abbreviation Roadside Mail Service RMS

Apartment APT Community Mail Agent CMAFactory FY Community Postal Agent CPAFlat F Locked Bag LOCKED BAGMarine berth MB Post Office Box PO BOXOffice OFF Roadside Mail Box/Bag RMBRoom RM Private Bag PRIVATE BAGShed SHED

Shop SHOP Order, Decoration or Distinction Abbreviation

Site SITE Bachelor of Arts BAStall SL Member of Parliament MP

Suite SE Member of the Institution of Engineers, Australia MIEAust

Unit U Officer of the Order of Australia AO

Villa VLLAWarehouse WE

State/ Territory Abbreviation

Floor/Level Abbreviation Australian Capital Territory ACT

Basement B New South Wales NSWFloor FL Northern Territory NTGround Floor G Queensland QLDLevel L South Australia SALower Ground Floor LG Tasmania TASMezzanine M Victoria VICUpper Ground Floor UG Western Australia WA

Universal Postal Union - ASO March 2015 5/57

AZE Azerbaijan - Thoroughfare types and abbreviations

Glossary in English Azerbaijani Latin name Abbreviation

appartment mənzil mən.autonomous republic muxtar respublikadependent street döngə, dalan, keçidhouse number evlocality şəhər şəh.part of building korpus korp.PO Box abunə qutusu a/qpostcode poçt indecksipost office poçt şöbəsiregion rayonstreet küçə küç.village kəndi

Universal Postal Union - ASO July 2019 6/57

BEL - Belgium - Thoroughfare types and abbreviations

Thoroughfare type AbbreviationAvenue Av. Boulevard Bd Centre Ctre Place Pl. Route Rte Square Sq. Zone Industrielle Z.I. Chaussée ChéeImpasse Imp.

Thoroughfare type Abbreviationstraat str. laan ln plein pl. steenweg stwg industriezone I.Z.gebouw geb.square sq.

Thoroughfare type AbbreviationStrasse Str.Allee All.Platz Pl.Gewerbegebiet GG.Residenz Res.

Thoroughfares in French

Thoroughfares in Dutch

Thoroughfares in German


BEN - Benin - Thoroughfare types and abbreviations

Abbreviation Full name in French Full name in English

ALL Allée DrivewayAV., ave or Ave Avenue AvenueBd., Blvd. Boulevard BoulevardBIS Bis BisBP or B.P. Boîte postale P.O. BoxCAR Carrefour CrossroadsC, C/, CARRE or carré Carré BlockC/S/B, C/SB, CS/B or CARRE SB Carré sans borne Block without boundary markerCHE Chemin PathCHS Chausée RoadwayCITE Cité CityCOR Corniche CorniceCRS CoursDOM Domaine FieldDSC Descente DescentECA Ecart Separation / DistanceESP Esplanade EsplanadeFG Faubourg SuburbGR Grande rue Main StreetHAM Hameau HamletHLE Halle HalleILOT Ilot Part of neighbourhoodImm. Immeuble BuildingIMP Impasse Dead EndLD Lieu-dit LocalityLOT Lotissement Complex of buildingsMson, M, -M/ or M/ Maison HouseMAR Marché MarketMTE Montée AscentPA Passage PassagePIL, PL Place LieuPLN Plaine PlanePLT Plateau TrayPRO Promenade WalkPRV Parvis ParvisN°, N/, n° or no Numéro NumberP.K., Pk or PK Point kilométrique Distance markerPARCELLE Parcelle ParcelQUA, QT., QTIER or Qtier Quartier NeighbourhoodQUAI Quai DockRES Résidence ResidenceRLE Ruelle AlleyROC Rocade BypassRPT Rond-point RoundaboutRte Route RouteRUE Rue Voie/streetSEN Sentier PathwaySQ Square, petite place SquareTPL Terre-plein Earth groundTRA Traversée Passage /crosscutZ.I. Zone Industrielle Industrial areaZ.R. Zone Résidentielle Residential area

Universal Postal Union - ASO September 2019 8/57

BGR - Bulgaria - Thoroughfare types and abbreviations

Cyrillic name Cyrillic abbreviation

Latin abbreviation English name French name

кв. kv.ж.к. j.k.

Ploshtad пл. pl. square placeBoulevard бул. bl. Boulevard BoulevardUlica ул. ul. Street VoieRayon District DistrictOblast oбл. obl. Region RégionSelo с. s. Village VillageGrad гр. gr. City Ville

Blok бл. bl. Apartment Building Bâtiment

Etaj ет. et. Floor EtageVhod вх. vh. Entrance Entrée

Cyrillic name Cyrillic abbreviation

Latin abbreviation English name French name

Poshtenska kut’ya п.к. p.k. P.O. Box Boite postale

Do poickvane Poste restante Poste restanteП.К. P.K.пощ.код Posht.kodп.код P.kod

neighborhood quartierKvartal

Other abbreviations

Poshtenski kod Post code Code postal

Universal Postal Union - ASO October 2016 9/57

BHS - Bahamas - Thoroughfare types and abbreviations

Thoroughfare type AbbreviationRoad RdStreet St, StrBoulevard Bld, BlvdAvenue AveSaint StMount MtDrive DrCrescent CresClose CloseCourt CrtEstate(s) EstSquare SqAlley AlleyAnd &Industrial IndCorporate CorpBuilding BldgFloor flSuite Suite

Island/Locality name Abbreviation

New Providence NPGrand Bahama Island GBI

Universal Postal Union - ASO November 2016 10/57

BRA - Brazil - Thoroughfare types and abbreviations

Abbreviation Thoroughfare type English translation Abbreviation Thoroughfare type English translationAcampamento Camp Jardim Residencial Residential GardenAcesso Access Jardinete Little GardenAcesso Estadual State Access Ladeira HillsideAcesso Local Local Access Lago LakeAdro Churchyard Lagoa LagoonAeroporto Airport LG Largo Square

AL Alameda Avenue LOT Loteamento AllotmentAlça de Acesso Access Ramp Margem WaterfrontAlto Top Marginal Riverside RoadAnel Viário Ring Road Mercado MarketAntiga Estação Old Station Módulo ModuleAntiga Estrada Old Road Monte MountÁrea Area Morro HillÁrea Especial Special Area Núcleo NucleusÁrea Verde Green Area Núcleo Habitacional Housing NucleusArtéria Artery Núcleo Rural Rural NucleusAtalho Short cut Orla Fluvial Riverbank

AV Avenida Avenue Outeiro HillAvenida Contorno Border Avenue Parada StopAvenida Marginal Riverside Avenue Paralela ParallelAvenida Marginal Direita Right Riverside Avenue PQR Parque ParkAvenida Marginal Esquerda Left Riverside Avenue Parque Municipal Municipal parkAvenida Marginal Norte North Riverside Avenue Parque Residencial Residential parkAvenida Perimetral Perimeter Avenue Passagem PassageBaixa Downtown Passagem de Pedestres Pedestrian PassagewayBalão U-turn section Passagem Subterrânea Underground Passageway

BAL Balneario Bathhouse Passarela Foot bridgeBC Beco Alley Passeio Sidewalk

Belvedere Belvedere Passeio Público Public SidewalkBL Bloco Block Pátio Courtyard

Bosque Forest Pista Lateral Side TrackBoulevard Boulevard Ponta TipBulevar Boulevard Ponte BridgeBuraco Hole Porto HarbourCais Pier PÇ Praça Square

CC Calçada Sidewalk Praça de Esportes Sports SquareCalçadão Promenade PR Praia Beach

CAM Caminho Way Prolongamento ExtensionCaminho de Servidão Right-of-way Path Q Quadra BlockCampo Field QTA Quinta FarmCampus Campus Ramal BywayCanal Channel Rampa Ramp

CH Chácara Farm Recanto CornerCiclovia Bicycle Path Residencial HomeCircular Circular Reta Straight RoadColina Hill Retorno U-turn detourColônia Settlement Rodo Anel Ring RoadComplexo Viário Road Complex Rodovia HighwayComunidade Community Rodovia Municipal Municipal Highway

COND Condomínio Condominium Rotatória RoundaboutCondomínio Residencial Residential Condominium Rótula Interchange

CJ Conjunto Complex R Rua StreetConjunto Habitacional Housing Complex Rua de Ligação Connection StreetConjunto Residencial Residential Complex Rua de Pedestre Pedestrian StreetContorno Border Rua Particular Private StreetCorredor Passageway Rua Principal Main StreetCórrego Narrow Way Rua Projetada Designed StreetDescida Hillside Rua Velha Old StreetDesvio Detour Rua Vicinal Side StreetDistrito District Ruela AlleyEixo Area Servidão Right-of-wayEixo Industrial Industrial Area Servidão de Passagem Right-of-way PassageEixo Principal Main Area ST Setor SectorElevada Above ground road Sítio HouseEntrada Particular Private Entrance Subida SlopeEntre Quadra Between Blocks Terminal TerminalEscada Ladder TV Travessa BystreetEscada de Pedra Stone Stairway Travessa da Rodovia Highway BystreetEscadaria Staircase Travessa Particular Private BystreetEsplanada Terrace Trecho Stretch of roadEstação Station Trevo InterchangeEstacionamento Parking Trincheira FortressEstádio Stadium Túnel Tunnel

ESTR Estrada Road Unidade UnitEstrada Antiga Old road Vala DitchEstrada de Ferro Railroad Vale ValleyEstrada de Ligação Connection Road Variante Link RoadEstrada de Servidão Right-of-way Road Variante da Estrada Link Road

EST Estrada Ecoturística Ecotouristic Road Vereda PathEstrada Estadual State Road Via WayEstrada Intermunicipal Intermunicipal Road Via Coletora Secondary Road

EM Estrada Municipal Municipal Road Via Costeira Coastal WayEstrada Nova New Road Via de Acesso Access WayEstrada Particular Private Road Via de Pedestre Pedestrian WayEstrada Velha Old Road Via de Pedestres Pedestrians WayEstrada Vicinal Side Road Via Expressa ExpresswayEstrada Vicinal Municipal Municipal Side Road Via Lateral Lateral wayFavela Slum Via Litorânea Coastal Way

FAZ Fazenda Farm Via Local Local WayFeira Market Via Marginal Riverside WayFonte Fountain Via Pedestre Pedestrian WayForte Fort Via Principal Main Road

GAL Galeria Gallery Viaduto ViaductGleba Tract Viela Old alleyGranja Farm VL Vila VillageIlha Island Vila House

JD Jardim Garden Zigue-Zague Zigzag


BRN - Brunei Darussalam - Thoroughfare types and abbreviations

Thoroughfaretypes Abbreviation English translation

Bahagian Bhg DivisionBandar Seri Begawan BSB Bandar Seri BegawaDaerah DistrictJabatan Jab. Department, OfficeJalan JLN/J StreetKampong Kg VillageKawasan Region, districtKementerian Kem. MinistryLapangan FieldLambak Shanty townLorong LaneMukim Group of villages, localityNegara Brunei Darussalam Kingdom of Brunei DarussalamPeti surat P.O. BoxPejabat Pos Post officePusat CentreSimpang SPG/S JunctionSungai Sg Rriver

Government Department Abbreviation English translation

Angkatan Bersenjata Diraja Brunei ABDB Royal Brunei Armed Forces

Badan Kemajuan Industri BINA Brunei Industrial Development Authority

Dewan Bahasa Dan Pustaka DBP Institute of Language and Literature

Jabatan Alam Sekitar dan Reakreasi JASTRE Department of Environment Parks and Recreation

Jabatan Kerja Raya JKR Public Works Department Jabatan Keselamatan Dalam Negeri JKDN Internal Security DepartmentJabatan Keselamatan Dalam Negeri JKDN Internal Security DepartmentJabatan Perancangan Kemajuan Ekonomi JPKE and DevelopmentJabatan Perdana Menteri JPM Prime Minister DepartmentKementerian Hal Ehwal Ugama KHEU Ministry of Religious AffairsPejabat Daerah PD District office

Persekutuan Guru-Guru Melayu Brunei PGGMB Brunei Malay Teachers AssociationRadio Televisyen Brunei RTB Radio Television Brunei

Telekom Brunei Berhad TelBru Telecommunication company in Brunei

Tentera Laut Diraja Brunei TLDB Royal Brunei Navy


BTN - Bhutan - Thoroughfare types and abbreviations

Glossary Abbrv.

Apartment AptRoom RmShop ShpFlat FlatUnit UnitDivision Div.Department Dpt.General Post Office GPOPost Office POCommunity Mail Office CMO

Glossary Abbrv.

Ministry of Information and Communications MoICMinistry of Foreign Affair MoFAMinistry of Health MoHMinistry of Agriculture MoAMinistry of Economic Affair MoEAMinistry of Education MoEMinistry of Finance MoFMinistry of Home and Cultural Affair MoHCAMinistry of Labour and Human Resources MoLHRMinistry of Works & Human Settlement MoWHS


CAN - Canada - Thoroughfare types and abbreviations

Thoroughfare Type Abbreviation Thoroughfare Type Abbreviation

Abbey ABBEY Key KEYAcres ACRES Knoll KNOLLAllée ALLÉE Landing LANDNGAlley ALLEY Lane LANEAutoroute AUT Limits LMTSAvenue (English) AVE Line LINEAvenue (French) AV Link LINKBay BAY Lookout LKOUTBeach BEACH Loop LOOPBend BEND Mall MALLBoulevard (English) BLVD Manor MANORBoulevard (French) BOUL Maze MAZEBy-pass BYPASS Meadow MEADOWByway BYWAY Mews MEWSCampus CAMPUS Montée MONTÉECape CAPE Moor MOORCarré CAR Mount MOUNTCarrefour CARREF Mountain MTNCentre (English) CTR Orchard ORCHCentre (French) C Parade PARADECercle CERCLE Parc PARCChase CHASE Park PKChemin CH Parkway PKYCircle CIR Passage PASSCircuit CIRCT Path PATHClose CLOSE Pathway PTWAYCommon COMMON Pines PINESConcession CONC Place (English) PLCorners CRNRS Place (French) PLACECôte CÔTE Plateau PLATCour COUR Plaza PLAZACours COURS Point PTCourt CRT Pointe POINTECove COVE Port PORTCrescent CRES Private PVTCroissant CROIS Promenade PROMCrossing CROSS Quai QUAICul-de-sac CDS Quay QUAYDale DALE Ramp RAMPDell DELL Rang RANGDiversion DIVERS Range RGDowns DOWNS Ridge RIDGEDrive DR Rise RISEÉchangeur ÉCH Road RDEnd END Rond-point RDPTEsplanade ESPL Route RTEEstates ESTATE Row ROWExpressway EXPY Rue RUEExtension EXTEN Ruelle RLEFarm FARM Run RUNField FIELD Sentier SENTForest FOREST Square SQFreeway FWY Street STFront FRONT Subdivision SUBDIVGardens GDNS Terrace TERRGate GATE Terrasse TSSEGlade GLADE Thicket THICKGlen GLEN Towers TOWERSGreen GREEN Townline TLINEGrounds GRNDS Trail TRAILGrove GROVE Turnabout TRNABTHarbour HARBR Vale VALEHeath HEATH Via VIAHeights HTS View VIEWHighlands HGHLDS Village VILLGEHighway HWY Villas VILLASHill HILL Vista VISTAHollow HOLLOW Voie VOIEÎle ÎLE Walk WALKImpasse IMP Way WAYInlet INLET Wharf WHARFIsland ISLAND Wood WOOD

Wynd WYND

Abbreviations for Thoroughfares


CHE - Switzerland - Thoroughfare types and abbreviations

Code Code00 No thoroughfare 00 No thoroughfare80 Hotel Motel 02 Rue81 Restaurant Rest. Gasthaus Gasthof 06 Chemin Chemins Ch.91 Schulhaus 01 Ruelle87 Haus 03 Route Rte82 Chalet 04 Avenue Av. Av85 Villa 14 Escalier Escaliers Esc.83 Pension 08 Place84 Spital Klinik 11 Pont86 Cafe Caffe 12 Plage88 Camping Campingplatz 16 Sentier89 Pfarramt 18 Boulevard Bvd90 Altersheim 19 Galerie Galeries97 Alterssiedlung 23 Hameau98 Pflegeheim 09 Quai92 Kindergarten 05 Allee93 Institut Institut 24 Parc96 Siedlung 10 Passage Pass.95 Fachanlage 13 Promenade Prom.02 Strasse Str. 15 Esplanade Espl.06 Weg 38 Terrasse Terr.01 Gasse 45 Cite08 Platz Pl. 46 Centre34 Steig 47 Quartier36 Halde 49 Cret26 Hof 17 Gare41 Bühl 33 Chaussee30 Berg 55 Impasse27 Ring 57 Lac42 Gässchen 58 Tour25 Graben 59 Clos43 Gässlein 52 Combe09 Quai 60 Champ Champs35 Treppe 61 Prise32 Acker 53 Pre Pres40 Markt 80 Hotel Motel43 Gässli 81 Restaurant Rest.37 Höhe 82 Chalet05 Allee 84 Hopital Clinique24 Park 85 Chateau Villa10 Passage 94 Bloc13 Promenade 86 Cafe39 Matten 89 Cure14 Steg 88 Camping38 Terrasse 93 Institut Institut College39 Matte31 Schanze

29 Anlage Anlagen

44 Strässchen Code33 Damm 00 No thoroughfare06 Weglein 02 Via Voa50 Egg 01 Vicolo Giassa Gassa51 Matt 08 Piazza Piazzale Plaz Plazzin Plazzet52 Tal 05 Viale53 Wies 04 Corso54 Stieg 34 Salita56 Feld 09 Lungolago Riva

35 Gradinata44 Stradun Stradella16 Senda85 Villa80 Albergo Hotel Motel81 Ristorante83 Pensione84 Ospedale86 Cafe Caffe87 Casa Chasa Chesa94 Bloc88 Camping

Signification

Thoroughfare type (German) Thoroughfare type (French)

Thoroughfare type (Italian)

Signification Signification


CHN - China - Thoroughfare types and abbreviations

Latin script Pinyin Chinese scriptAvenue Dao/Jie 道/街Road Lu 路Street Jie 街No. Hao 号

Door Men ⻔Room Shi 室Floor Ceng 层Building Lou 楼

Complex of building Xiaoqu 小区

Area Qu 区

Zone Qu 区

Development Zone Kaifaqu 开发区District Qu 区

Town Zhen 镇City Shi 市Village Cun 村Group Zu 组County Xiang 乡Township Xiang 乡County Xian 县Poste restante Cunjuhouling 存局候领Post Office Youju 邮局P.O. Box Youzhengxinxiang 邮政信箱

Thoroughfares in Latin and Pinyin and Chinese script


CHN - Hong Kong - Thoroughfare types and abbreviations

ExamplesAvenue AVEStreet STRoad RDMarket MKTCourt CRT, CTGarden GDNGardens GDNSHouse HSEBuilding BLDGFactory FTY Factory buildingTower TWRBlock BLKCentre CTRFlat FLTRoom RMFloor /F 15/F (15th floor)Ground floor G/FNumber NO, NO.

Commercial COMM'L, COMMInternational INTLIndustrial IND, INDL, IND'LInvestment INV, INV'TCare off C/OLimited LTDDisciplined Services Quarters DSQ

Thoroughfare names and abbreviations - Latin script

Other abbreviations


COL - Colombia - Thoroughfare types and abbreviations

Thoroughfare type Abbreviation English Thoroughfare type Abbreviation EnglishAdministración AD administration Local LC lotAeropuerto AE, AER airport Local Mezzanine LM mezzanine lotAgrupación AG group Lote LT lotAltillo AL Manzana MZ blockAnillo Vial AVIAL bypass Mezzanine MN mezzanineApartamento AP apartment Módulo MD moduleAutopista AU highway Norte NORTE northAvenida AV/Av avenue Oeste OESTE westAvenida Calle AC avenue Street Oficina OF officeAvenida Carrera AK avenue Alley Parque PQ parkBarrio BR neighbourhood Parqueadero PQ parkingBis BIS * Pasaje PJ passageBloque BQ block Paseo PS walkBoulevar BL bulevard Peatonal PT pedestrianCalle CL/Clle, Cll street Pent-House PN Pent-HouseCallejón CLJ alley Piso PI floorCarrera KR alley Planta PL floorCarretera CT, CRT dirt-road Predio PD landCasa CS house Portería PR porter's lodgeCentro Comercial CE mall Puesto PU market stall

Circular CQ, CIR circular Round Point (Glorieta) RP roundabout

Circunvalar CV encircle Semisótano SS semi-basementCiudadela CD citadel Sótano SO basementConjunto Residencial CO block Sector SC sector

Consultorio CN consulting room Suite ST suite roomDiagonal DG diagonal Supermanzana SM super blockEdificio ED building Sur SUR southEntrada EN entry Terraza TZ terraceEsquina EQ corner Torre TO/TR towerEtapa ET phase Transversal TV/Trans crossEstación ES station Troncal TC backboneExterior EX outside Unidad UN unitEste ESTE East Unidad Residencial UL unitFinca FI, FCA estate Urbanización UR neighbourghoodGaraje GJ garage Vereda VDA sidewalkGaraje Sótano GS basement garage Vía VI, Vía thoroughfareInterior IN national Zona ZN zoneHacienda HDA tax authoritiesKilómetro KM kilometer



CRI - Costa Rica - Thoroughfare types and abbreviations

Glossary in Spanish Abbreviation Name in French Name in English

Abastecedor Abast. petit magazin small shopBanco Bco banque bankBarrio Ba. quartier neighbourhoodCasa c/ maison houseColegio Coleg. école schoolColonia Col. quartier (campagne) neighbourhood (outskirts)Edificio Edif. immeuble buildingEntrada En. entrée entryFerrocarril FC chemin de fer railwayIglesia Igl. église churchMano izquierda m/i à main gauche at left sideMano derecha m/d à main droite at right sidePanaderia Pan. boulangerie bakeryResidencial Res. résidence residenceSupermercado Sup. supermarché supermarketUrbanización Urb. quartier neighbourhood


CZE - Czech - Thoroughfare types and abbreviations

Thoroughfare type Abbreviationulice ul.náměstí nám.nábřeží nábř.sadyalejcestatřída tř.čtvrťstezkaúdolíkolonievrchdvůrbránakopecpříkopnávespromenádasídlištěuličkavršekzahradaparktrhhájostrovschodystromořadíkotlinaloukaoborapředměstíspojkavyhlídkabřehdolinafortnahájekkoutmostnáměstíčkonávršípahorekpěšinaroklesilnicestráňstranasvahyvýšina



CYM - Cayman Islands - Thoroughfare types and abbreviations

Term Abbreviation Term Abbreviation

Airport Post Office A.P.O. Gardens GDNSAgency Ag. General Post Office GPOAgency Agc. Garden GRDNAirport Post Office APO Garden GrdnApartment appt. Gardens GRDNApartment Apt. Gardens GRDSNAssoicates Asso. George Town GTAssoicates Assoc. Hell HAvenue Ave Harbour HarborAvenue Ave. Harbour HBRAvenue Avenu Heights HGTSAvenue AVN Heights HgtsBeach Bch Heights HTBeach BCH Highway HWYBuilding Bldg. Highway HwyBluff BLF International Int.Bluff Bluf International Intr.Boulevard BLVD Investment Inv.Boulevard Blvd Investment Invest Boulevard Boul Investment Invest.Branch BR Island Isl.Bodden Town BT Island IsleCayman Brac CB Island ISLNDCentre Center Junction JCTCentre Center Junction JCTNCircle CIR Little Cayman LCCircle Circ Link LinkCreek CK Link LkClose CL Link LKClose Cl Lane LNClub CLB Lane LnCondominium Cnd. Limited LtdCentre CNTR Limited Ltd.Company Co Limited LTD.Company Co. LImited Ltd.Company Com. Little Cayman LYCCompany Comp North Side NSCondominium Cond. Post Office Box P O BoxCondominium Condo Post Office Box P. O. BoxCorporation Corp Post Office Box P.O. BoxCircle CRCL Place PLCrescent Cres Place PlCreek CRK Post Office Box POBCrescent Crs. Point PTCrescent Crsent Point PtCrescent CRSENT Point Pt.Crescent Crsnt Quay QyCrescent CRSNT Road RDCrescent Crst. Seven Mile Beach S.M.B.Court CT Savannah SAVCourt CT Savannah Sav Centre CTR Stake Bay SBCove CV Seven Mile Beach SMBCoves CVS Spot Bay SPCayman Brac CYB Street STDevelopment Dev. Street St.Drive DR Street Str.Drive Dr Strata StrataDrive DRV Street STRTDevelopment Dvlt. Terrace TER Development Dev. Terrace TERRDrive DR Trail Trl.Drive Dr Trail Trl.Drive DRV Trail TrlsDevelopment Dvlt. Trail TRLSEast End EE University Uni.Estate EST University Unv.Grand Cayman GC Way WayGrand Cayman GCM West Bay WBGarden GDN West End WEGardens GDN Watering Place WP



DEU - Germany - Thoroughfare types and abbreviations

Thoroughfare type Abbreviation Thoroughfare type Abbreviationam, an, auf a Oberbayern OBan dem, an den, auf der a d Oberbayern OberbayAltmark Altm Oberfanken OberfrAmmerland Ammerl Oberpfalz OberpfAnhalt Anh Oberwesterwald Oberwesterwbei, beim b Odenwald OdenwBayern Bay Odenwald OdwBergstraße Bergstr Oberfranken OFr.Bezirk Bez Oberlausitz OLBezirk Bz Oldenburg Oldbdem, der d Oberpfalz OPf.Dillkreis Dillkr Osterzgebirge OsterzgebDithmarschen Dithm Ostholstein OstholstEmsland Emsl Prignitz PrignEnnepe-Ruhrkreis Ennepe-Ruhrkr Reinhardswald ReinhardswEnzkreis Enzkr Rheinhessen RheinhessErzgebirge Erzgeb Rheinland RheinlFränkische Fränk Rheinland RhldFriesland Friesl Sachsen Sa.gebirge geb Sachsen SachsGemeinde Gem Sächsiche Saale Sächs SaaleGemeinde Gm Sächsische Schweiz Sächs SchweizGrafschaft Grafsch Sächsische Schweiz Sächs. Schw.Hannover Han Sachsen-Anhalt Sachs-AnhHarlinger Land Harlingerl Sauerland SauerlHessen Hess Schaumburg SchaumbHeiligen Blut Hl Blut Schaumburg-Lippe Schaumb-LippeHochschwarzwald Hochschwarz Schurwald SchurwHochschwarzwald Hochschwarzw Schwaben SchwabHohenzollern Hohenz Schwäbisch SchwäbHolstein Holst Schwarzwald SchwarzwHotzenwald Hotzenw Siegerland SiegerlHerzogtum Hzgt Spreewald Spreewim, in i Sankt, Sanct Stin dem, in den, in der i d straße strJeverland Jeverl Thüringen ThürKreis Kr Thüringer Wald Thüringer WKyffhäuser Kyffh Thüringerwald Thüringerwland l über üLauenburg Lauenb Uckermark UckermMarkgräflerland Markgräflerl Unterfranken UFr.Mecklenburg Meckl Unterfranken UnterfrMittelfranken Mittelfr vor, vorm vMittelholstein Mittelholst vor dem, vor der v dNiederbayern NB Vogtland VogtlNiederbayern Niederbay Vorwerk Vw.Niedersachsen Niedersachs wald wNiederlausitz NL Weserbergland WeserberglNordbahn Nordb Westerwald WesterwNordfriesland Nordfriesl Westfalen WestfNordwestmecklenburg NWM Württemberg Württ

Abbreviations of Thoroughfares


DNK - Denmark - Thoroughfare types and abbreviations

Thoroughfare types English Danish Danish abbreviation

allé Ground floor stuen stanlæg 1st floor 1. etage 1bakken basement kælderen kld banen right til højre th bastion left til venstre tv boulevard middle midt for mfbrobroenbuendammendosseringgaardgadegangengårdgetgrænsenhavehavnhøjhøjenholmenhusetkærkræntenlængenmarkenparkenpassagenpladssidenstienstrædesvingettoftentorvvangenvardenvejvænge

Note: storey specification is placed after the street number. The conventions above apply.


ESP - Spain - Thoroughfare types and abbreviations

Glossary in Spanish Abbreviation (Abreviatura) English translationacceso Acc. access / doorwayatención at/ to the attentionautopista Aut. highwayautovía atvía highwayavenida av., avd., Avda. avenuebarrio Bo., B.° districtcalle C. streetcallejón Cjón. alleycalzada Calz. carriadge waycamino c.° pathcarretera Ctra.,Carret. roadcarretera convencional Carret. roadcarril Carr. lanecódigo postal C.P. postal codecuesta cta. hilledificio edif. buildingescalera esc staircasegran recorrido gr. foot pathlocalidad loc. townmanzana manz. blockmunicipio mun. municipalitypequeño recorrido pr. footh pathpiso p. floorplaza pza / pl. squarepoblación pob. populationpunto de interés poi point of interestpunto kilométrico p.k kilometer pointportal ptal. door / entranceprovincia prov. provincepuerta pta. doorrambla rbla. boardwalkSeñor /Señora Sr. / Sra. Mr. / Mrs.tramo Tmo. categorization of number of homesvia interurbana v.i interurban street/ road/dirt roadvia urbana v.u urban thoroughfarevial vial path/ street/ road/ thoroughfarevial bici/ carril bici v.b / c.b byke lane



EST-Estonia - Thoroughfare types and abbreviations

Estonian names Estonian abbreviation English names

järv jv lakejõgi j brook, riverkaar arckanal kan channelkraav kr main ditch, canalkraav kr main ditch, canalKrossirada Kross crosswalklaht l bay, covemaantee mnt road, highwaymägi m hillmetskond mk forest districtneem n cape, forelandorg valleyplats pl squarepiirivalve prv border guardpõik lane, crossroadpõld fieldprügimägi prügila dumping groundpuiestee pst avenue, boulevardraudtee rdt railwaysaar s islandsadam sd portsidejaoskond sjsk post officetänav tn streettänav tn boulevardtee street, waytee/maantee mnt thoroughfaretiik tk pondväli field, plainväljak vk squarevallamaja vlm parish (municipalty) house


FIN - Finland - Thoroughfare types and abbreviations

Indefinite Definite Abbreviationalue = al. bostad bst.asunto = as. brink brinken br.aukio = auk. bygata bygatan bg.kaari = kri gata gatan g.katu = k. gränd gränden gr.kerros = krs led leden l.kuja = kj. park parken pk.kylä = kl. skvär skväret skv.penger = pgr. stig stigen st.polku = p. strand stranden str.puistikko = pko. stråk stråket sk.puisto = ps. torg torget tgraitti = r. väg vägen v.

in Finnish


In Swedish


FRA - France - Thoroughfare types and abbreviations

Thoroughfare type Abbreviation Word AbbreviationAllée ALL Aérodrome AERDAvenue AV Aérogare AERGBoulevard BD Aéroport AERPCentre CTRE Agence AGCECentre commercial CCAL Appartement(s) APPImmeuble (s) IMM Arrondissement ARRImpasse IMP Baraquement BRQLieu-dit LD Bâtiment BATLotissement LOT Boîte postale BPPassage PAS Case postale CPPlace PL Citadelle CTDRésidence RES Commercial CIALRond-Point RPT Commune(al)(aux) COMRoute RTE Compagnie CIESquare SQ Division DIVVillage VLGE Ensemble ENSZone d'activité ZA Entrée(s) ENTZone d'aménagament concerté ZAC Entreprise ENTRZone d'aménagament différé ZAD Etablissement ETSZone industrielle ZI Etage ETGChemin CHEM Forêt FORSentier SENT Grand GD

Grande GDEGrandes GDESGrands GDSHaut HTHaute HTEHautes HTESHauts HTSHôtel HOTMagasin MAGMaison MAISMinistère MINMunicipal MUNNational NALNotre Dame NDPetit PTPetite PTEPetites PTESPetits PTSPropriété PROPRégion(al) REGSaint STSainte STESaintes STESSaints STSService SCESociété SOCSous couvert SCTri Service Arrivée TSATunnel TUNUniversité UNIVVieille(s) VIELVieux VX

Abbreviations for Thoroughfares Abbreviations for words


GEO - Georgia - Thoroughfare types and abbreviations

Latin/English name Latin/English abbreviation

street str.flat apartment flt. apt.square sq.place pl.boulevard blvd.avenue ave.house hse.building block bld. blk.lane in.passage psge.highway hwy.alley aly.entrance ent.dead end de.township twsp.block blk.micro district m/dist.district dist.town twn.floor fl.bank bnk.ascent asc.country statecity

სანაპიროაღმართიქვეყანაქალაქი

დასახლებაკვარტალიმიკრორაიონირაიონიდაბასართული

Thoroughfares and Abbreviations

Georgian name

ქუჩაბინა

ჩიხი

მოედანიადგილიბულვარიპროსპექტი/გამზირისახლიკორპუსიშესახვევიგასასვლელიგზატკეცილიხეივანისადარბაზო


IDN - Indonesia - Thoroughfare types and abbreviations

Local name in English Local Name in Indonesian Abbrv.Alley Gang Gg.Building(s) Gedung Bldg(s)City/Regency Kota/KabupatenComplex of buildings Kompleks Perumahan/Perkantoran Complex of bldg(s)

District KecamatanFloor LantaiHouse number Nomor RumahPost office Kantor PosPostcode Kode Pos

Province ProvinsiStreet Jalan Jl.Sub-district/Village Desa/KelurahanSub-street sub-str

Rukun Tetengga /Rukun Warga RT/RW


JPN - Japan - Thoroughfare types and abbreviations

Name Suffix Japanese Prefecture -ken 県Prefecture exceptions:Tokyo-to 都Hokkaido 道Kyoto-fu 府Osaka-fu 府

Prefecture sub-divisions 県City -shi 市Sub-divisions in large cities, district of large town -ku 区

Administrative district of prefecture -gun 郡

Large town and Rural area sub-divisionsVillages in rural areas, small town -machi 町Villages in rural areas and smaller than Machi -son or -mura 村Segmentalized district of machi,son or mura -cho 町

Sub-divisions for -machi and -chozone, area of a small town or neighbourhood -chome 丁目block -ban 番house -go 号

Segmetalized area of Shi, Machi, Mura or Son*Normally, "aza" is used for rural areas. aza 字

block banchi 番地

Suffixes in addresses


KAZ -Kazakhstan - Thoroughfare types and abbreviations

Address item in English

Kazakh Latin Name or abbevriation Russian Latin Abbreviation Russian Latin Name

Street koshe ul. UlicaHouse number uy dom.Town g. GorodPo Box a/yaFlat pater kv. Kvartira


KIR - Kiribati - Thoroughfare types and abbreviations

Glossary in English Glossary in French AbbreviationsSouth Sud SthNorth Nord NthPost Office box Boîte postale PO Box


KOR - Korea (Rep.) - Thoroughfare types and abbreviations

Address elements Korean Suffixesprovince -do, -sisub-province -gun, -si, -gusub-province 2 -eup, -myeon, -donglocality -ri

Local name in English Local name in KoreanFloor (F) CheungBlock DongApartment HoStreet Ro, Gil, Daero


LTU - Lithuania - Thoroughfare types and abbreviations

Thoroughfare type Abbreviationapskrities centrinis paštas ACPaikštė a.akligatvis aklg.alėja al.gatvė g.kelias kel.korpusas K.kaimas k.miestas m.miestelis mstl.paštas pšt.plentas pl.prospektas pr.rajonas r.savivaldybė sav.skersgatvis skg.vienkiemis vienk.skveras skv.takas tak.



MDA - Moldova - Thoroughfare types and abbreviations

Glossary in English Glossary in local language Abbreviationsboulevard bulevard bd.P.O. Box căsuţa poştăla post office oficiu poştal OPsquare piaţă pţ.highway şosea şos.station staţie st.street stradă str.alley stradelă str-lănumber număr NR. or nr.appartment apartament AP.


MDG - Madagascar - Thoroughfare types and abbreviations

Glossary in French AbbreviationAvenue Av Ave AVEBoulevard Bd Bld BLDRoute Rte RTERoute Nationale RNPoint kilométrique, borne PKImmeuble Imm/ImLotissement LotParcelle PlleLogement LogtBâtiment Bât, BatZone Industrielle ZIQuartier, Fokontany FKTArrondissement Arr.Commune Rurale CR

Other abbreviationsAgence Postale Nationale APNRecette Principale RPBureau de poste BPcare off, résident chez C/O, c/o


MEX - Mexico - Thoroughfare types and abbreviations

Glossary in Spanish Abbreviation English French

acceso Acc. access / doorway accèsagrupamiento group groupementapartado postal apdo. P.O.Box case postaleatención at/ to the attention à l'atention deautopista Aut. highway autorouteavenida av., avd., Avda.avenue avenueasentamiento settlement colonie, lotissementbarrio Bo., B.° neighborhood quartiercalle C. street ruecallejón Cjón. alley impassecamino c.° path chemincarretera Ctra.,Carret. road routecódigo postal C.P. postal code case postaledepartamento Dept. flat appartementDistrito Federal D.F. Federal District District Fédéral edificio edif. building bâtimentescalera esc staircase escalierIngeniero Ing. Engineer ingénieurlocalidad loc. locality localitélote lot. lot lotmanzana manz. block blocmunicipio mun. municipality municipaliténúmero No. Number numéropiso p. floor étageplaza pza / pl. square placepunto de interés poi point of interest point d'intérêtpunto kilométrico p.k kilometer point distance kilomètreportal ptal. door / entrance portailprovincia prov. province provincepuerta pta. door porterambla rbla. boardwalk boulevardSeñor /Señora Sr. / Sra. Mister / Ms. Monsieur/ Madametramo Tmo. tract tronçon



MNE - Montenegro - Thoroughfare types and abbreviations

Address elements Montenegrin Serbo Croatian

Local unit (urban quartier) Mjiesne zadedniceSquare Trg Flat StanBoulevard BulevarMunicipality OpštinSub_municipality Gradske opštinePostal Codes Poštanski brojPost Office Box Poštanski pregradakPost Office Box Postanški FahMilitary Post Vojna PoštaPostal network Poštanska mreža

Name in English AbbreviationsBoulevard BulPost Office Box PPWithout number b.b.Thoroughfare Ul.Square Trg


MNG - Mongolia - Thoroughfare types and abbreviations

Mongolian Cyrillic Name Mongolian Latin Name Abbreviations Glossary in Englishдүүргийн duurgiin District хороо khoroo Dist District хороолол District тоот toot DoorШуудангийнхайрцаг (Ш/х) PO Box PO BoxШуудангийн салбар Shuudangiin salbar Post officeшуудангийн нэгдсэн код zip code Postcodeбайрны bairn Premiseаймаг aimag Region сум sum Region bagh Region гудамж gudamj Street


MUS - Mauritius - Thoroughfare types and abbreviations

Thoroughfare type Abbreviation Word AbbreviationAvenue AVE Et (and) &Housing Estate HE Branch BCHImpasse IMP Corps de CDMorcellement MORC Commercial COMPointe PTE Corporation CORPQuarters QTRS Docteur DRRoad RD Goolam Mohamed Dawjee GMDResidence RES Government GOVTSquare SQ Grand River South East GRSEStreet ST Including INCWalk WLK Industry, Industrial IND

Mon Desert Alma MDAMonseigneur MGRPhase PHQuarters QTRSReverend Pere RPRiviere RIVSugar Estate SESir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam SSRSaint STSainte STEStation STNUnion U

AbbreviationCNTCEBCHAMBCMTMDNHDCNTAOIDCRCASBMSILWFSITSLDCSMFSMF QTRSSSSUBSUTMVRS

Special Mobile ForceSpecial Mobile Force QuartersState Secondary SchoolUnited Bus ServiceUniversity of Technology of MauritiusVoluntary Retirement Scheme

State Land Development Company

Central Electricity BoardCentral Housing AuthorityMauritius Broadcasting CorporationMon Tresor & Mon Desert Ltd.National Housing Development CompanyNational Transport AuthorityOuter Island Development CorporationRoman Catholic AuthorityState Bank of MauritiusSugar Industry Labour Welfare FundSugar Investment Trust

Abbreviations for Thoroughfares Abbreviations for words

Abbreviations for organisationsWord

Compagnie Nationale de Transport


NOR - Norway - Thoroughfare types and abbreviations

Indefinite form Definite form AbbreviationAllé AlléenBakke BakkenBukt BuktenBy ByenDal DalenFlate Flaten Gate Gata/Gaten G, GtLi Lia/LienPark ParkenPlass Plassen PlTorg TorgetStrede StredetSving SvingenVeg Vegen V. VgVei Veien V

Postboks PBSankt St

Thoroughfare types


NZL - New Zealand - Thoroughfare types and abbreviations

Thoroughfare type Abbreviation Thoroughfare type Abbreviation Organisation name AbbreviationAlley Aly Grove Grv Administration AdmnAnnex Anx Harbour Hbr Agency AgcyArcade Arc Haven Hvn Branch Brnch,BrAvenue Ave Heights Hts Care of C/-,C/OBeach Bch Highway Hwy Centre CtrBend Bnd Hill Hl Company CoBluff Blf Hills Hls Corporation CorpBottom Btm Island Is Department DeptBoulevard Blvd Junction Jct Division DivBranch Br Lane Lane, Ln Enterprise EntprsBridge Brg Lodge Ldg Government GovtBrook Brk Meadows Mdws Group GpBypass Byp Mill Ml Headquarters HQCape Cpe Mills Mls Incorporated IncCauseway Cswy Mission Msn Laboratory LabCircle Cir Mount Mt Limited LtdCliffs Clfs Mountain Mtn Management MgmtClose Cl Orchard Orch Manufacturer MfrCorner Cor Parade Pde Manufacturing MfgCorners Cors Parkway Pky National NatlCourse Crse Place Pl Office OfcCourt Ct, Crt Point Pt Partnership PrtnrshpCourts Cts Quay Qy Proprietary PtyCove Cv Rapids Rpds System SysCreek Crk River RivCrescent Cres Road RdDivide Dv Shore Shr Building name AbbreviationDrive Dr Spring Spg Building BldgEsplanade Esp Springs Spgs House HseEstates Est Square SqFalls Fls State Highway ShFerry Fry Stream Strm Street/Suburb/Town prefix AbbreviationField Fld Street St Mount MtFields Flds Summit Smt Saint StFord Frd Terrace Ter, TceForest Frst Tunnel TunlForks Frks Valley VlyGardens Gdns Viaduct ViaGlen Gln View VwGreen Grn Village Vlg

Vista Vis

Unit or floor type Abbreviation Street direction AbbreviationApartment Apt North NFlat Flat East EFloor Fl South SKiosk Ksk West WLevel L Northeast NERoom Rm Southeast SEShop Shp Northwest NWSuite Ste Southwest SWUnit Unit Upper UprVilla Villa Lower Lwr

Central CtrlExtension Ext


Universal Postal Union - ASO August 2017 42/57

POL - Poland - Thoroughfare types and abbreviations

Thoroughfare type AbbreviationAleja Al.Aleje Al.Alejka Al.Agencja Pocztowa APBastion Bast.Bulwar Bulw.Bulwary Bulw.Deptak Dep.Do Końca DKDolina Dol.Filia Urzędu Pocztowego FUPGmina Gm.Jezioro Jez.Kolonia Kol.Kolonie Kol.Numery nieparzyste nOsiedle Os.Ośrodek Oś.Numery parzyste pPlac Pl.Przedstawicielstwo Handlowe PHPolana Pol.Promenada Prom.Przełęcz Przeł.Region Handlowy RHSchronisko Schr.Skwer Skw.Skwerek Skw.Targowisko Targ.Ulica Ul.Urząd Pocztowy UPWybrzeże Wybrz.Wzgórze Wzg.Wzgórza Wzg.Źródło Źr.



PRT - Portugal - Thoroughfare types and abbreviations

Type of Artery Abbreviation Title AbbreviationAlameda AL Alferes ALFAvenida AV Almirante ALMAzinhaga AZ Arquitecto ARQBairro BR Brigadeiro BRIGBeco BC Capitäo CAPCalçada CC Comandante CMDTCalçadinha CCNH Comendador COMENDCaminho CAM Conselheiro CONSCasal CSL Coronel COREscadas ESC Dom DEscadinhas ESCNH Dona DEstrada ESTR Doutor DRJardim JRO Dourora DRLargo LG Duque DQLoteamento LOTEAM Embaixador EMBParque PQ Engenheira ENGPátio PTO Engenheiro ENGPraça PC Frei FRPraceta PCT General GENProlongamento PROLNG Infante INFQuinta QTA Marquês MQRotunda ROT Presidente PRESIDRua ROT Professor PROFTransversal TRANSV Professora PROFTravessa TV Säo SUrbanizaçäo URB Sargento SARGVila VL Tenente TENZona ZN Visconde VISC

Designation Abbreviation Designation AbbreviationCave CV Associaçäo ASSDireito DTO Instituto INSTEsquerdo ESQ Lugar LUGFrente FT Ministério MINHabitaçäo HAB Projectada PROJLoja LJ Sem Número SNRés-do-chäo RC Sociedade SOCSobre-Loja SLJ Universidade UNIVSub-Cave SCV

Type of Building AbbreviationBloco BLEdifício EDFLote LTTorre TRVivenda VV

Abbreviations for Types of Artery Abbreviations of Titles

Abbreviations for Accommodation Abbreviations of Designators in frequent addresses

Abbreviations for Types of Building


PRY - Paraguay - Thoroughfare types and abbreviations

Glossary in Spanish Abbreviation (Abreviatura) English translationAvenida AVDA. Av. AvenueBarrio B° NeighbourhoodCalle C/ StreetCasilla de correo CC P.O. BoxColonia COL Colony, neighbourhood, settlementDepartamento Depto., DEP, DPTO DepartmentDistrito DISTRITO DistrictCruce e/ IntersectionEdificio Edif. BuildingEsquina ESQ. CornerKilómetro Km KilometerNúmero N°, Nro. NumberNúmeros Nros. NumbersNumeración de calle par P Even street numbersNumeración de calle impar I Odd street numbersNueva NVA. NewRuta RUTA/R. Route, path, road

Glossary in Spanish Abbreviation English translationAgencia Ag. AgencyCapitán CAP, CPTAN. CaptainComandante CMDTE CommanderCoronel CNEL ColonelDoctor DR, DR. DoctorFernando FDO Fernando General GRAL GeneralMariscal MCAL MarshalOficina Of. OfficePresidente Hayes PTE HAYES President HayesProfesor PROF ProfessorSargento SGTO SergeantSeñor SR Sir, MrSeñora SRA Madam, MsSociedad de Responsabilidad Limitada SRL Limited Liability CompanySucursal SUC BranchTeniente TTE Lieutenant


Other abbreviations


RUS - Russian Federation - Thoroughfare types and abbreviations

Russian Term Abbreviation English term (meaning) Transliterationабонентский ящик а/я post office box, P.O Box a/yaбульвар, бульв., буль., бул. б-р boulevard bulvar, bul

город г. city gorod, g.двор дв. yard, courtyard dvor, dv.деревня дер., д. village derevnya, der., d.дом д. house, block of apartments/flats dom, d.кабинет каб., к-т, к. office, room kabinet, kab.квартал кварт. кв., кв-л quarter, area, block kvartal, kvart., kv.квартира кварт., кв., квр apartment, flat kvartira, kv.корпус корп., кор. building korpus, korp., kor.край кр. territory kraiлиния лин. line liniya, lin.литера лит. letter (i.e. of a building) litera, lit.

микрорайон мкр-н, мкр., мкрн, м/н, м-н, м/р-н, мрн.,м-р

neighborhood, microdistrict mikrorajon

мост м. bridge most, m.набережная наб. embankment naberezhnaya, nab.область обл. region oblast, obl.остров о., о-в island ostrov, o.офис оф. office ofis, of.переулок пер., п., п-к lane pereulok, per., p.площадь пл., п. square ploshchad, pl., p.помещение пом. room, premises pomeshhenie, pom.посёлок пос., п. town posyolok, pos., p.проезд пр., пр-д drive proezd, pr.проспект просп., пр-т avenue prosekt, prosp.район р., р-он district, region rayon, r.строение стр. structure, building stroenie, str.тупик туп. cul-de-sac tupik, tup.улица ул. street ulitsa, ul.шоссе ш. highway shosse, sh.этаж эт. floor etazh, et.

Abbreviations for Thoroughfares and names


SWE - Sweden - Thoroughfare types and abbreviations

Indefinite form Definite form Examplesallé allén SJÖHOLMS ALLÉ; BRUKSALLÉN, SÖDRA ALLÉNaveny avenyenboulevardbrink brinken GRINDA BRINK; KÄLLTORP BRINKENbygata bygatan NORRBYGATAN, BYGATAN; FROARPS BYGATAesplanad esplanaden ÖSTRA ESPLANADEN, ESPLANADENgränd gränden ALBERTINAS GRÄND, ANISGRÄNDgata gatan FABRIKSGATANterrass terrasenled leden ARNOELEDEN; ALGÖ SOLLEDlid liden ASPA BJÖRKLIDENpark parken SIDÖPARKENplan ALBANOPLAN, ERNST MERCKS PLANpromenad promenaden KAJPROMENADENplats platsen VECKELN BADPLATSEN, MALEXANDER FESTPLATS, WALLÉRS PLATSstig stigen KNÄPPARESTIGEN, strand stranden LÖVSTA STRAND, STRAND, OXELVIK STRANDENstråk stråket FREJASTRÅKET, torg torget TUNA TORGtorp ERIKSBERG OLSTORPväg vägen FALKVÄGEN, SÖRLINS VÄG

Thoroughfare types


TOG - Togo - Thoroughfare types and abbreviations

Abbreviations Glossary in English Glossary in FrenchR. Street RueAv. Av Avenue AvenueImp. Imp Dead-end street ImpasseBd. Bd Boulevard BoulevardQt. Qt District Quartier

Slt. Slt Sous-LieutenantGal. Gal GénéralDr. Dr DocteurPr. Pr Professeur

Universal Postal Union - ASO February 2020 48/57

TON - Tonga - Thoroughfare types and abbreviations

Glossary in English Glossary in local language Abbreviationsstreet hala STroad hala RDway, path, road halacorner cnravenue AVEmount MThill hakebuilding BLDG

Universal Postal Union - ASO February 2019 49/57

TUR - Turkey - Thoroughfare types and abbreviations

Glossary in Latin/English Abbreviation (Latin/Turkish) Full name

Sub-locality or district in a town Mah. or M. MahalleMajor street Cad. or C. CaddeStreet Sok. or S. Sokak or Sokaklar or SokaklarinGroup of buildings Sit. SiteHouse number No. Numarasi binasının sayısıBoulevard BLV. Bulvar or BulvariPoste restante PostrestantPost Office Box PK Posta abone KutusuIncorporated Inc. AnonimCompany Comp. Sirketi



TKM - Turkmenistan - Thoroughfare types and abbreviations

Glossary in Latin/English Glossary in Latin/French Abbreviation (Latin/Turkmen) Full name

Region Région wel. WelayatTown Ville sh. ShaherVillage Village ObaDistrict District etr. EtrapCommunity Commune kichi etr./yash.top. Kichi etrapcha/Yashayysh toplumyBlock Bloc kv. KvartalStreet Rue KocheBuilding number Numéro de maison j. JayApartment Appartement OtagSmall town Hameau sh-che ShahercheAvenue Avenue ShayolyP.O. box P.O. box m/g Mushderi gutusyPoste restante Poste restante Talap edilyancha



UGA - Uganda - Thoroughfare types and abbreviations

Thoroughfare type Abbreviation Thoroughfare type Abbreviation Word Abbreviation

Access Accs Key Key Administration Adm Accessway Accswy Knob Knob Agency AgcyAlley Aly Ladder Ladr Branch Brnch, Br Anchorage Ancg Landing Lndg Care of C/-, C/OApproach App Lane Lane Centre Ctr Arcade Arc Leader Ledr Company Co Arch Arch Line Line Corporation Corp Avenue Ave Link Link Department Dept Bank Bank Lookout Lkt Division Div Bay Bay Loop Loop Entreprise Ent Beach Bch Mall Mall Government Govt Belt Belt Parade Pde Group Grp Bend Bnd Park Pk Headquarters HQBoulevard Blvd Parkway Pkwy Incorporated IncBridge Brg Pass Pass Laboratory LabBypass Byp Passage Psge Limited LtdCentre Ctr Path Pth Management MgtChase Ch Place Pl Manufacturer MfrCircle Cir Point Pt Manufacturing MfgCircus Crcs Promenade Prom National NatlClose Cl Quadrant Qdrt Office OfcCommon Cmn Quay Qy Partnership PrtnrshpCourt Crt Reef Reef Proprietary PtyCourts Crts Reserve Res System SysCove Cv Rest RestCreek Crk Retreat RtrCrescent Cres Rise RiseCrest Crst Road RoadDale Dle Roads Rds Word AbbreviationDell Del Roadway Rdwy Floor FlDeviation Dvn Route Rte Level LDowns Downs Row Row Apartment AptDrive Dr Slope Slp Kiosk KskDune Dune Square Sq Room RmEnd End State Highway SH Shop ShpEntrance Ent Steep Steep Suite SteEsplanade Esp Steps Stps Villa VllaEstate Est Straight Stgt Flat FlatFairway Fawy Strand Strd Unit UnitFall Fall Street StFare Fare Terrace TceFarms Frms Towers TwrsFen Fen Track Trk Street name prefixe AbbreviationFern Fern Trail Trl Mount MtFlat Flt Tramway Tmwy Saint StFlats Flts Trees TrsGarden Gdn Vale ValeGardens Gdns Valley VlyGate Gte Venus VnusGlade Gld View VwGreen Grn Views VwsGrove Grv Village VlgGully Gly Villas VllsHaven Hvn Vista VisHead Head Walk WlkHeights Hts Waters WatersHighway Hwy Way WayHill Hl Wharf WhrfIsland Is Wind WindJunction Jct

Street Type abbreviations Organisation Abbreviations

Floor and building abbreviations


URY - Uruguay - Thoroughfare types and abbreviations

Thoroughfare type Abbreviation Name in English

Avenida Av. AvenueCalle Cl. StreetRuta RouteKilómetro KM KilometrePiso P. FloorContinuación Cont. ContinuationEsquina Esq. CornerEdificio Edif. BuildingApartamento Ap./Apto Apartment/ DoorBarrio Neighbourhood

Street Type abbreviations


USA - United States of America - Thoroughfare types and abbreviations

Street Suffix Suffix Abbreviation Street Suffix Suffix

Abbreviation Street Suffix Suffix Abbreviation

ALLEY ALY GARDEN GDNS PLACE PLANNEX ANX GARDENS GDNS PLAIN PLNARCADE ARC GATEWAY GTWY PLAINES PLNSAVENUE AVE GLEN GLN PLAZA PLZBAYOU BYU GLENS GLN POINT PTBEACH BCH GREEN GRN POINTS PTBEND BND GREENS GRN PORT PRTBLUFF BLF GROVE GRV PORTS PRTBLUFFS BLF GROVES GRV PRAIRIE PRBOTTOM BTM HARBOR HBR RADIAL RADLBOULEVARD BLVD HARBORS HBR RANCH RNCHBRANCH BR HAVEN HVN RANCHES RNCHBRIDGE BRG HEIGHT HTS RAPID RPDSBROOK BRK HEIGHTS HTS RAPIDS RPDSBROOKS BRK HIGHWAY HWY REST RSTBURG BG HILL HL RIDGE RDGBURGS BG HILLS HLS RIDGES RDGBYPASS BYP HOLLOW HOLW RIVER RIVCAMP CP INLET INLT ROAD RDCANYON CYN ISLAND IS ROADS RDCAPE CPE ISLANDS ISS ROW ROWCAUSEWAY CSWY ISLE ISLE RUN RUNCENTER CTR ISLES ISLE SHOAL SHLCENTERS CTR JUNCTION JCT SHOALS SHLSCIRCLE CIR KEY KY SHOAR SHRCIRCLES CIR KEYS KY SHOARS SHRSCLIFF CLFS KNOLL KNLS SHORE SHRCLIFFS CLFS KNOLLS KNLS SHORES SHRSCLUB CLB LAKE LK SPRING SPGCORNER COR LAKES LKS SPRINGS SPGSCORNERS CORS LANDING LNDG SPUR SPURCOURSE CRSE LANE LN SPURS SPURCOURT CT LANES LN SQUARE SQCOURTS CTS LIGHT LGT SQUARES SQCOVE CV LIGHTS LGT STATION STACOVES CV LOAF LF STRAVENUE STRACREEK CRK LOCK LCKS STREAM STRMCREST CRES LOCKS LCKS STREET STCRESCENT CRES LODGE LDG STREETS STCROSSING XING LOOP LOOP SUMMIT SMTDALE DL LOOPS LOOP TERRACE TERDAM DM MALL MALL TRACE TRCEDIVIDE DV MANOR MNR TRACES TRCEDRIVE DR MANORS MNR TRACK TRAKDRIVES DR MEADOW MDWS TRACKS TRAKESTATE EST MEADOWS MDWS TRAIL TRLESTATES EST MILL ML TRAILER TRLREXPRESSWAY EXPY MILLS MLS TRAILS TRLEXTENSION EXT MISSION MSN TUNNEL TUNLFALL FALL MOUNT MT TURNPIKE TPKEFALLS FLS MOUNTAIN MTN UNION UNFERRY FRY NECK NCK UNIONS UNFIELD FLD ORCHARD ORCH VALLEY VLYFIELDS FLDS OVAL OVAL VALLEYS VLYFLAT FLT PARK PARK VIADUCT VIAFLATS FLT PARKS PARK VIEW VWFORD FRD PARKWAY PKY VIEWS VWFORDS FRD PASS PASS VILLAGE VLGFOREST FRST PATH PATH VILLE VLFORESTS FRST PATHS PATH VISTA VISFORGE FRG PIKE PIKE WALK WALKFORGES FRG PIKES PIKE WALKS WALKFORK FRK PINE PNES WAY WAYFORKS FRK PINES PNES WAYS WAYFORT FT WELL WLSFREEWAY FWY WELLS WLS

Abbreviations for thoroughfares


VEN - Venezuela - Thoroughfare types and abbreviations

Thoroughfare type Abbreviation English translationApartamento Apto. apartmentApartado Postal AP. PO BoxAvenida Av. avenueBoulevard Blv. boulevardCalle C/. ó Clle streetCallejón Cjn. alleyCarretera Crr. ó Crrt. roadCentro Comercial C.C. shopping centreCódigo Postal CP. postal codeCon calle c/C. street intersectionConjunto Residencial Conj. Resd. complex of buildingsDepartamento Dpto. departmentDivisión Div. divisionEdificio Edf. ó Edif. buildingEscalera Esc. stairEsquina Esq. cornerKilómetro Km. kilometerLocal Comercial Local C. shop, business premisesMezzanina Mezz. mezzanine floorNúmero Num. ó NRO. ó N° numberOficina Ofc. ó OFIC. officeParque Parq. parkParque Residencial Parq. Resd. residential parkPasaje Psje. passagePenthouse PH. penthousePiso P. floorPlanta baja PB. ground floorPlaza Pza. squareProlongación Prol. continuance, alongQuinta (*) Qta. (*) house (*) venezuelan expressionResidencia Res. residence, buildingRuta Cartero RC. postman walkTroncal Tcal. street sectionTransversal Trav. cross streetUnidad Unid. unityUrbanización Urb. neighborhoodVereda Vda. sidewalkZona Postal ZP. postal zoneDistrito Capital D.C. capitale et environs


Universal Postal Union - ASO May 2019 55/57

VNM - Vietnam - Thoroughfare types and abbreviations

Thoroughfare English namesĐường RoadPhố StreetPhường WardXã CommuneNgõ AlleyNgách SuballeyCụm GroupTổ GroupPhường WardXã CommuneKhu tập thể QuarterKhu chung cư Apartment BuildingDãy nhà RowLô nhà House lotXã CommuneThị xã TownThị trấn TownletThôn HamletẤp HamletXóm HamletCụm GroupKhu AreaKhối BlockTổ GroupTổ GroupXóm HamletKhu AreaXóm HamletKhóm GroupBuôn Highland VillageKhu phố QuarterHẻm AlleyTiểu Khu Sub-areaTổ GroupBản Mountain VillageĐội GroupThôn HamletTrại FarmLàng VillageHợp tác xã CooperativeKhu phố QuarterKhu cư xá Housing EstateKhu dân cư Residential AreaĐường RoadKhóm GroupThị tứ Sub-commune level TownThị Trấn Commune-level TownThị Xã County-level TownKhu chế xuất Export-Processing ZoneKhu công nghiệp Industrial ParkLô LotKhối BlockẤp HamletSóc VillageKiệt AlleyKhu AreaTiểu khu Sub-areaKhu vực AreaKhu tái định cư Resettlement AreaKhu trung tâm thương mạiCommercial CenterKhu đô thị Urban area


ZMB - Zambia - Thoroughfare types and abbreviations

Thoroughfare type Abbreviation French translationAvenue Ave. avenueBoulevard Bvd. boulevardBy-Pass BYP. contournementClose Cl. fin, boutCrescent Cres. montéeDrive Dr. voieLane Lane alléeNature trail Nature Trail sentier natureRoad Rd. thoroughfareStreet St. rueAlley Ally. ruelleArcade Are. arcadeBend Bnd. courbe, virage, tournantCanal Canal le canalCircle Cir. rond-pointCorner Cor. coin, croisementCourt Crt. courCove Cv. criqueCul-de-sac Cul-de-sac impasseGate GT., Gt. portail, porteGrove Gr. bosquetLoop Loop boucleMall Mall centre commercialParade Pde. paradePass Pass passePassage Psge. passagePath Path cheminPlace Pl. placeQuay PI. plateforme, quaiRise Rise montéeRow Row rangéeSquare Sq. placeTerrace Terr. rangée de maisonsWay Way chemin



Universal Postal Union - ASO December 2020 1/52...Conjunto Residencial Residential Complex Rua de...

Documents

Transcript of Universal Postal Union - ASO December 2020 1/52...Conjunto Residencial Residential Complex Rua de...