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Albania ZIP Code Dataset

Comprehensive Albania ZIP code data with accurate geographic coordinates, administrative divisions, and time zone

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Sample Dataset Albania

ISOCountryLanguageRegion 1Region 2Region 3Region 4LocalityZip CodeLatitudeLongitudeTimezone
ALShqipëriaSQBeratBeratBeratN/ABerat40.70498319.952691Europe/Tirane
ALShqipëriaSQBeratBeratBeratN/ABerat40.70076319.965852Europe/Tirane
ALShqipëriaSQBeratBeratBeratN/ABerat40.70945019.939399Europe/Tirane
ALShqipëriaSQBeratBeratBeratN/ABerat40.70265019.964935Europe/Tirane
ALShqipëriaSQBeratBeratBeratN/ABerat40.70190519.958027Europe/Tirane
ALShqipëriaSQBeratBeratBeratN/ABerat40.69684219.978751Europe/Tirane
ALShqipëriaSQBeratBeratOtllakN/ABalibardhe40.78250020.048890Europe/Tirane
ALShqipëriaSQBeratBeratOtllakN/ADyshnik40.73477219.953978Europe/Tirane
ALShqipëriaSQBeratBeratOtllakN/ALapardha 140.75000019.950000Europe/Tirane
ALShqipëriaSQBeratBeratOtllakN/ALapardha 240.76666719.966667Europe/Tirane
ALShqipëriaSQBeratBeratOtllakN/AMoravë40.76073619.905525Europe/Tirane
ALShqipëriaSQBeratBeratOtllakN/AOrizaj40.73951019.932682Europe/Tirane
ALShqipëriaSQBeratBeratOtllakN/AOtllak40.74495119.934456Europe/Tirane
ALShqipëriaSQBeratBeratOtllakN/AQereshnik40.76017420.009982Europe/Tirane
ALShqipëriaSQBeratBeratOtllakN/AUllinjas40.74428519.972898Europe/Tirane
ALShqipëriaSQBeratBeratOtllakN/AVodëz e Sipërme40.77637019.957740Europe/Tirane
ALShqipëriaSQBeratBeratRoshnikN/ABogdan i Poshtëm40.71103420.043604Europe/Tirane
ALShqipëriaSQBeratBeratRoshnikN/ABogdan i Sipërm40.72133220.068200Europe/Tirane
ALShqipëriaSQBeratBeratRoshnikN/ADardhë40.74165420.125639Europe/Tirane
ALShqipëriaSQBeratBeratRoshnikN/AKarkanjoz40.68917420.057614Europe/Tirane
ALShqipëriaSQBeratBeratRoshnikN/AKostren i Madh40.76323820.088171Europe/Tirane
ALShqipëriaSQBeratBeratRoshnikN/AKostren i Vogël40.75078020.060243Europe/Tirane
ALShqipëriaSQBeratBeratRoshnikN/AMimias40.71269820.024354Europe/Tirane
ALShqipëriaSQBeratBeratRoshnikN/APerisnak40.73766620.101162Europe/Tirane
ALShqipëriaSQBeratBeratRoshnikN/AQafë Dardhë40.75772020.153643Europe/Tirane
ALShqipëriaSQBeratBeratRoshnikN/ARabjak40.67694020.044720Europe/Tirane
ALShqipëriaSQBeratBeratRoshnikN/ARoshnik40.73056020.043192Europe/Tirane
ALShqipëriaSQBeratBeratRoshnikN/ARoshnik i Vogël40.74250220.030219Europe/Tirane
ALShqipëriaSQBeratBeratRoshnikN/AVojnik40.75255020.034003Europe/Tirane
ALShqipëriaSQBeratBeratSinjëN/AGaline40.70278019.871670Europe/Tirane
ALShqipëriaSQBeratBeratSinjëN/AKamçisht40.67937019.883865Europe/Tirane
ALShqipëriaSQBeratBeratSinjëN/ALevan40.62061919.855667Europe/Tirane
ALShqipëriaSQBeratBeratSinjëN/AMbjeshove40.67012619.845489Europe/Tirane
ALShqipëriaSQBeratBeratSinjëN/AMbolan40.65392819.893697Europe/Tirane
ALShqipëriaSQBeratBeratSinjëN/AMbreshtan40.71846619.873694Europe/Tirane
ALShqipëriaSQBeratBeratSinjëN/AMolisht40.58938019.934418Europe/Tirane
ALShqipëriaSQBeratBeratSinjëN/AOsmenzeze 140.57101519.890347Europe/Tirane
ALShqipëriaSQBeratBeratSinjëN/AOsmenzeze 240.65677619.889046Europe/Tirane
ALShqipëriaSQBeratBeratSinjëN/APaftal40.69017219.876580Europe/Tirane
ALShqipëriaSQBeratBeratSinjëN/APlashnik i Vogël40.55454719.925723Europe/Tirane
ALShqipëriaSQBeratBeratSinjëN/ASadovice40.69611019.878610Europe/Tirane
ALShqipëriaSQBeratBeratSinjëN/ASinjë40.64676219.869563Europe/Tirane
ALShqipëriaSQBeratBeratSinjëN/AVelçan40.59584919.869183Europe/Tirane
ALShqipëriaSQBeratBeratVelabishtN/ABardhaj i Ri40.65217919.963470Europe/Tirane
ALShqipëriaSQBeratBeratVelabishtN/ABilçë40.68333019.975830Europe/Tirane
ALShqipëriaSQBeratBeratVelabishtN/ADrobonik40.67597819.957623Europe/Tirane
ALShqipëriaSQBeratBeratVelabishtN/ADuhanas40.72207419.999910Europe/Tirane
ALShqipëriaSQBeratBeratVelabishtN/AGjoroven40.65906319.929791Europe/Tirane
ALShqipëriaSQBeratBeratVelabishtN/AKodras40.73251319.997039Europe/Tirane
ALShqipëriaSQBeratBeratVelabishtN/AMalinat40.61302220.036741Europe/Tirane

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Albania's Postal Code Format

Albania uses a "Kodi Postar" system, which is a four-digit numeric format, like 9999, with no letters or separators. This is similar to US ZIP codes, which are also numeric, but US ZIP codes are five digits long compared to Albania's four. According to the GeoPostcodes world postal code database, Albania has 533 postal codes covering 447 regions and 3,094 towns.

  • Postal Code Format: 9999

    • Four-digit numeric format
    • No separators
    • Applied nationally across municipalities
    • 533 postal codes covering 447 regions and 3,094 towns

    Examples:

    • 1001 - Tirana
    • 2001 - Durrës
    • 4001 - Shkodër
    • 5001 - Berat
  • Structure of Postal Codes

    • Format: 9999, numeric
    • Hierarchical levels: First digits = district, last digits = locality.
    • Key challenges: Inconsistent usage in rural areas, older codes still in circulation.
  • Management & Authority

    • Primary postal authority: Albanian Post (Posta Shqiptare).
    • Update frequency: Periodic, not always published systematically.
  • Addressing Standards

    • Common address format: Street + house number, postal code, city.
    • Administrative divisions used: Counties and municipalities.
  • Special Characteristics

    • Standardized codes introduced in 2006.
    • Urban centers are more consistently covered than rural zones.

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Albania ZIP & Administrative boundaries

Albania administrative landscape often follows inconsistent regional models and irregular public sources, making it difficult to maintain reliable boundaries. Our standardized postal and administrative boundary data resolves these gaps to ensure complete, coherent geographic coverage.

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Coverage Statistics

533
Total ZIP Codes
447
Provinces & Territories
3,094
Cities & Towns

Available File Formats

Choose from multiple data formats to seamlessly integrate Albania postal code data into your systems

  • CSV FormatComma-separated values for spreadsheet applications and data analysis tools
  • GeoJSON FormatJavaScript Object Notation for web applications and modern development
  • GML FormatExtensible Markup Language for enterprise systems and legacy applications
  • DAT FormatDatabase-ready SQL scripts for direct import into your systems

Data Dictionary

Comprehensive field definitions and data specifications for the Albania postal code dataset

Field nameField typeDescriptionComments
ISOChar(2)ISO 3166-1 Country codeThe ISO 3166-1 standard is published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and defines a unique code for the name of each country. The country codes are represented as a two-letter code (alpha-2).
CountryChar(50)Country name
LanguageChar(2)Language codeWhen there are several official languages in the country, or for countries using a non-Latin alphabet, we provide the names in different languages. The language field contains the language code and allows you to select a specific version.
Region1Region2Region3Region4Char(80)Administrative division level 1Administrative division level 2Administrative division level 3Administrative division level 4These fields contain the name of administrative divisions for each available level. If not applicable, the value '-' will be indicated.
LocalityChar(80)Locality nameContains the settlement name. The type of settlement may vary depending on the country (city, town, village, etc..).
PostcodeChar(15)ZIP / Postal codeIn countries/places where there is no postal code in use, this field is left empty. The postcode structure varies for each country.
LatitudeLongitudeDoublePlace coordinates (WGS84 coordinates)These fields contain the geographic coordinates related to the specific locality and postal code of the record. The geographical position is usually precise to about one hundred meters and corresponds to the center of the locality. All our files are created using the World Geodetic System standard WGS 84. The corresponding SRID reference is EPSG:4326.
TimezoneChar(30)Time zone name (Olson)Following the timezones defined in the IANA tz database (sometimes called Olson database).

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  • 400 Time zones
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ZIP code of Tirana?

The ZIP code for Tirana is 1001.

What is a 5 digit ZIP code in Albania?

Albania does not use 5-digit ZIP codes; the national postal code (Kodi Postar) consists of four digits in the format 9999.

Are there ZIP codes in Albania?

Yes. Albania uses postal codes (Kodi Postar) consisting of four digits, formatted as 9999 and assigned to municipalities, towns, and settlements.

Does Albania have postal codes?

Yes. Albania uses postal codes called “Kodi Postar,” consisting of four digits (format 9999) assigned to municipalities, towns and localities.

Which town has the ZIP code 12345 in Albania?

No town in Albania has the ZIP code 12345. Albanian Kodi Postar are four-digit codes (format 9999), so 12345 is not a valid postal code in Albania.

Does Albania use ZIP codes like the United States?

Yes. Albania uses postal codes (Kodi Postar) that function like US ZIP codes: four-digit numeric codes in the format 9999 assigned to towns, neighborhoods and postal zones. There are about 3,094 populated places covered by these codes.

Does Albania have a ZIP code system?

Yes. Albania uses a postal code system called the Kodi Postar, consisting of four-digit codes (format 9999) assigned to cities, towns and localities nationwide.

Which country code is mistaken for ZIP code in Albania?

The country code commonly mistaken for the ZIP code in Albania is AL (ISO 3166-1 alpha-2).

How to write an address in Albania?

Format: Recipient name, street and number, floor/apartment (if needed), Kodi Postar (4 digits) and city, country.

John Doe
Rruga Dëshmorët e Kombit 12, Ap. 5
Kodi Postar 1001 Tiranë
ALBANIA

What is the ZIP code of Albania?

Albania does not have a single ZIP code; postal codes (Kodi Postar) are four digits in the format 9999 and vary by city and area (for example, central Tirana is 1001).

What is the postal code format in Albania?

The postal code format in Albania is four numeric digits (9999); the postal code is referred to as the Kodi Postar.

How many digits is a ZIP code in Albania?

A ZIP code (Kodi Postar) in Albania consists of four digits.

Do addresses in Albania include ZIP codes?

Yes. Addresses in Albania include a four-digit postal code (Kodi Postar) in the format 9999; typically placed after the city/town line to ensure correct mail delivery.

Where is ZIP code 1001 in Albania?

ZIP code 1001 in Albania (Kodi Postar 1001) corresponds to central Tirana (Tiranë), the capital city of Albania.

Updated: October 1, 2026