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Zimbabwe address format & examples

How to write a Zimbabwean address

Zimbabwe mailing address format example on an envelope

Zimbabwe address examples

Residential address example44 Ridge Way N Reitfontein Harare ZWE
Commercial address example

Lion Stores Supermarket 61B Lobengula St Bulawayo

Smarty address validation tools

Smarty® has a suite of address validation tools that can format, standardize, and validate Zimbabwe addresses, plus addresses in 240+ other countries and territories worldwide. Validate your Zimbabwean address with our tools.
Use the Single Address Verification Tool to verify and format 1 address at a time, the Bulk Address Validation Tool to verify and format a list addresses simultaneously, or use the International Street Address API to integrate address validation and formatting programmatically into your software systems and workflows.

Postal information

Zimbabwe's national postal system, "Zimpost ," was established in 1892. As of recent data, Zimpost services approximately 616 addresses, reflecting its extensive reach throughout Zimbabwe. The organization manages a substantial network, indicative of its role as a major postal service provider in the region.
Administrative area types and count
8 provinces
Administration area names and abbreviations
Term to describe postal codes
postal code
Postal code in language
postal code
Postal code format
N/A
Postal service provider and website

Country information

Country/territory name
Zimbabwe
ISO3
ZWE
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code
ZW
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code
ZWE
ISO 3166-1 numeric country code
716
Endonym
Zimbabwe
Total land area
386,847 KM²
Capital
Harare
Other major cities
Bulawayo, Chitungwiza, Mutare

Population information

Total population
16,665,409 (2023)
Urban / rural distribution
32% / 68%
Urban population
5,332,931
Rural population
11,332,478
Official language
English, Shona, Sindebele
All languages spoken
Shona, Sindebele
Most commonly used postal language
English
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Now that you've seen our Zimbabwean address examples and have become a wizard at Zimbabwe address formats, why not expand your expertise even further? Explore our detailed guides for related countries and territories to see how their address formats and examples vary.
Visit the global address formats page or Africa address formats page for more information on all the other countries and territories we cover. You can also read or read our article about international address verification to learn more.
*Data updated as of May 02, 2025

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