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		lnxg33k1 on Aug 23, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: We need to liberate the Postcode Address File Well, in Italy postcodes define city areas, and cities, for example for my city the main postcode is 80100, but my area is 80142, and it contains few buildings, so it's different from UK, UK was the first time I saw such specific postcodes, and I've lived also in Germany and Netherlands

Muromec on Aug 23, 2024 [–]

Netherlands had a postcode per street

lnxg33k1 on Aug 23, 2024 | [–]

Oh yeah, I remember being able to insert just postcode and street number in forms, but it's not as specific as UK, I think

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