Street database of Switzerland in Excel, SQL, CSV or XML download

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To assess what the data looks like and what can be contained in such a list, you can download a small sample database of the 100 streets in Switzerland.

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Some companies or ambitious projects need geographical data and require a list of the streets of the communes in Switzerland. In order to help these large projects, Postalcodezip has prepared a database listing 153 590 streets, spread over 6 740 cities with 3 213 postcodes in Switzerland.

Switzerland

Database of streets, addresses in Switzerland

This type of database provides a list of streets for many types of projects. To help developers better understand the possibilities, here is a shortlist of possible applications of the database:

Form entry.
Development of applications requiring the use of postal data.
Pre-fill in the street name more easily in a form requesting a postal address.
Verify the correctness of an address entered by a user.
Generate the postal address of a profile, based on real data.
For an application that already has postal addresses, this database of addresses makes it easier to cross-reference the data and to group buildings, establishments, or customers more easily, based on their postal addresses.
Autocomplete city and location entry using the best localities dataset
Make various statistics to know the number of "blocks" or "driveway" for each area of Switzerland. Same if they wish to know the number of the streets called "Dorfstrasse" in Switzerland.

Did you know: in Switzerland there are 153 590 streets / avenues / places / driveways / boulevards / roads... associated with the name of "Dorfstrasse"!

Table data

The database contains 4 tables with data that complement each other: streets, municipalities, departments, and the type of roads.

We update all our data every 6 months. At your request, we can provide you with an update 30 days after you have received your file. After that, you will need to contact us. This is a once off purchase.

Table of streets in Switzerland:

Iso: country code (INSEE code)
Country: country wording
Region: Name of the region
Commune name: full name of the commune
Postal code: postal code
Street: full street name, with the type of lane
Latitude: GPS coordinates
Longitude: GPS coordinates
Elevation: GPS coordinates

Table of communes in Switzerland:

Iso: country code (INSEE code)
Country: country wording
Region: Name of the region
Commune name: full name of the commune, city, or locality
Postal code: postal code or zip

Take note: for a more complete list, please use the more complete list of communes in Switzerland. The INSEE code is used as a reference to link the data together in a unique dataset.

Table of departments/region in Switzerland:

Take note:

The dataset contains 153 590 streets, spread over 6 740 towns and cities in Switzerland, as well as postcodes.
Every week, streets are added, modified, or deleted.

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If you are interested in the list of all the streets, roads, or boulevards in Switzerland, make a purchase directly on this site.

Make good use of these tables and don't hesitate to share your ideas and creations with others about what you could accomplish with this database.

Additional information like the nature of the lanes or INSEE, NUTS, or FIPS codes for statistical studies is available on request. Please contact us.