Global Source Book
Update 10v1 (April 2010)
This update to the book Global Source Book for Address Data
Management has been released (5th April 2010) online, as an Adobe Acrobat
file and as a e-book. The following chapters and data have been updated:
World address formats: new format added for Bhutan; address format for Kenya altered
World postal code formats: new format and regualr expression added for Bhutan
World personal name formats: Fiji added.
Address formats for web forms: new street address formats for Bhutan added; altered mailing address format for Bhutan; new mailing address format for Kenya added.
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Population figures for most countries updated
Bangladesh: administrative districts section modified.
Bhutan: new address strfucture and address component abbreviation information added; new postal code system information added; postal code ranges per district table added.
Bolivia: official country name modified
Cambodia: administrative districts section modified
Cayman Islands: administrative districts sections modified.
Chad: telephone numbers section modified.
China: additional postal address format information added.
Congo (Brazzaville): administrative districts section modified
Czech Republic: additional company legal forms added; additional personal name information added.
Eritrea: administrative districts section modified
Ethiopia: current affairs information added.
Faeroe Islands: administrative districts section added.
Fiji: personal names section added.
Finland: administrative districts section modified.
Ghana: additional personal name information added.
Haiti: current affairs situation added.
Hungary: additional personal name information added; additional telephone number information added.
Iceland: additional personal name information added
Indonesia: small additional to thoroughfare information; additional personal name information added.
Japan: additional postal address format information added.
Kenya: address format information added.
Latvia: administrative districts section modified.
Madagascar: new telephone numbers section added.
Malaysia: minor additions to thoroughfare information
Netherlands: additional personal name information added.
Netherlands Antilles: additional current affairs information added.
Papua New Guinea: telephone numbers section modified
Poland: additional personal name information added
Russia: administrative regions section updated
Rwanda: additional telephone number information added.
Saint Helena: official country name changed
Samoa: additional telephone number information added.
Sao Tome & Principe: telephone numbers section updated.
South Korea: additional personal name information added.
Spain: additional internet domain information added.
Swaziland: telephone numbers section updated.
Sweden: additional personal name information added.
Uganda: administrative districts section modified.
Ukraine: telephone numbers section added.
United States of America: personal names section added.
Vietnam: additional personal name format information added
Yemen: current affairs information added.
Bibliography: updated
Previous versions:
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2009-1
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2008-1
2007-2
2007-1
2006-2
2006-1
2005-2
2005-1
2004-2
2004-1
2003-2
2003-1
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2000-1
1999-3 and before