Istanbul

PPPLA Seat of a first-order administrative division · TR

GeonameId: 745044
Coordinates: 41.01384, 28.94966 41°00′49.82″ N, 28°56′58.78″ E
Population: 15,701,602
Elevation: ca. 39 m
SRTM3 39 m · ASTER 34 m
Timezone: Europe/Istanbul
Sunrise / sunset: 07:02 / 18:43
today, local time
Feature code: PPPLA
Wikipedia: Article

Permalink: https://www.geonames.org/745044/istanbul.html

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Apr 14, 2026, 16:37:35raqazhet
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Apr 14, 2026, 16:37:32raqazhet
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Apr 14, 2026, 16:37:32raqazhet
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Apr 14, 2026, 16:37:31raqazhet
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Apr 14, 2026, 16:37:30raqazhet
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Apr 14, 2026, 16:37:30raqazhet
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Apr 14, 2026, 16:37:29raqazhet
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Apr 14, 2026, 16:37:28raqazhet
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Apr 14, 2026, 16:37:28raqazhet
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Apr 14, 2026, 16:37:27raqazhet
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Oct 25, 2023, 18:41:45murinsel
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Oct 25, 2023, 18:41:34murinsel
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Mar 9, 2022, 11:42:12bugmenotuser
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Mar 9, 2022, 11:41:30bugmenotuser
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Feb 11, 2022, 12:33:18jurstgoe
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Jul 19, 2020, 20:34:38time.is
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Jul 19, 2020, 20:32:35time.is
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Jul 19, 2020, 20:31:43time.is
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Jul 19, 2020, 20:31:29time.is
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Jul 19, 2020, 20:29:47time.is
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Jul 19, 2020, 20:29:36time.is
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Jul 19, 2020, 20:29:29time.is
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Jul 19, 2020, 20:29:14time.is
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Jul 19, 2020, 20:29:06time.is
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Jul 19, 2020, 20:27:55time.is
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Jul 19, 2020, 20:27:31time.is
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Jul 19, 2020, 20:27:11time.is
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Jul 19, 2020, 20:26:38time.is
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Jul 19, 2020, 20:26:26time.is
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Jul 19, 2020, 20:25:48time.is
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May 28, 2020, 17:40:432u841r
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Sep 26, 2017, 11:08:53marc
update name :update name : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Istanbul link (p)
Sep 8, 2017, 00:28:06bgale88
Sep 8, 2017, 00:27:43bgale88
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Jun 22, 2017, 10:36:51sijunlee
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Jun 22, 2017, 10:36:31sijunlee
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Dec 14, 2016, 17:30:38synvinkel
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Nov 16, 2016, 14:26:25remko
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Jun 2, 2016, 11:23:46meteonews
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Jun 2, 2016, 11:21:19meteonews
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Sep 3, 2015, 13:31:25cmadrono
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Jun 3, 2015, 18:40:32kdurante
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Jan 9, 2014, 08:47:20time.is
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Jun 11, 2013, 11:23:20corvin
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Mar 8, 2013, 18:53:28jocirilo
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Mar 8, 2013, 18:14:58jocirilo
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Feb 28, 2013, 13:12:57time.is
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Nov 22, 2012, 06:18:22stasinos
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Aug 19, 2012, 08:39:38ua2004
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Aug 19, 2012, 08:38:28ua2004
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Aug 8, 2012, 13:11:48deebee
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Apr 9, 2012, 22:41:09marc
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Apr 9, 2012, 22:40:34marc
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Apr 9, 2012, 22:38:34time.is
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Aug 3, 2011, 09:08:54weatherproof
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Feb 19, 2011, 09:02:07time.is
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Oct 28, 2010, 15:10:59lorenza
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Oct 28, 2010, 15:10:09lorenza
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Sep 23, 2010, 16:54:57erixon
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Sep 13, 2010, 13:43:27siggi
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Sep 13, 2010, 13:43:26siggi
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Sep 13, 2010, 13:43:26siggi
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May 11, 2009, 21:35:27sytolk
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May 6, 2009, 18:42:09szabi
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May 6, 2009, 18:41:53szabi
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May 6, 2009, 18:41:31szabi
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May 6, 2009, 18:41:22szabi
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Mar 14, 2009, 07:10:09tavii
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Nov 14, 2008, 16:17:26travelusta
name:Istanbul>İstanbul
Mar 18, 2008, 10:04:53marc
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Feb 11, 2008, 16:31:17marc
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Jan 16, 2008, 09:26:18ofrias
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Jan 15, 2008, 22:09:06marc
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Jan 15, 2008, 22:08:46marc
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Jan 15, 2008, 22:08:43marc
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Jan 15, 2008, 22:08:39marc
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Jan 15, 2008, 22:08:35marc
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Jan 15, 2008, 22:08:32marc
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Jan 15, 2008, 22:08:28marc
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Jan 15, 2008, 22:08:23marc
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Jan 15, 2008, 22:08:21marc
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Jan 15, 2008, 22:08:00marc
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Jan 15, 2008, 22:07:46marc
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Jan 15, 2008, 22:07:28marc
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Jan 15, 2008, 21:34:01marc
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Jan 15, 2008, 20:38:16marc
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Nov 19, 2007, 13:29:05ekin
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Nov 19, 2007, 13:28:49ekin
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Nov 19, 2007, 13:26:41ekin
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Sep 7, 2007, 12:20:16marc
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Aug 27, 2007, 23:59:22idrisi
movement 1.37 km
Aug 27, 2007, 23:58:11idrisi
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Aug 27, 2007, 23:58:03idrisi
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Aug 27, 2007, 23:57:58idrisi
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Aug 27, 2007, 23:57:50idrisi
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Aug 27, 2007, 23:57:46idrisi
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Aug 27, 2007, 23:57:42idrisi
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Aug 27, 2007, 23:57:32idrisi
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Apr 24, 2007, 17:49:19jmiro
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Apr 24, 2007, 17:48:28jmiro
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Apr 24, 2007, 17:46:25jmiro
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Apr 24, 2007, 17:46:15jmiro
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Apr 24, 2007, 17:45:28jmiro
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Apr 10, 2007, 17:37:35siggi
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Apr 10, 2007, 17:36:10siggi
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Apr 10, 2007, 17:35:53siggi
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Apr 10, 2007, 17:35:15siggi
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Apr 10, 2007, 17:34:57siggi
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Apr 10, 2007, 17:34:39siggi
add name :da,Istanbul
Apr 10, 2007, 17:34:33siggi
add name :sv,Istanbul
Apr 10, 2007, 17:32:52siggi
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Apr 10, 2007, 17:32:41siggi
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Apr 10, 2007, 17:31:53siggi
add name :cs,Istanbul
Apr 10, 2007, 17:31:04siggi
add name :fr,Istanbul
Apr 2, 2007, 18:24:09siggi
add name :de,Istanbul (x)
Apr 2, 2007, 18:23:49siggi
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Mar 16, 2007, 18:03:34siggi
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Mar 16, 2007, 18:03:03siggi
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Feb 17, 2007, 15:43:52marcbel
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Feb 17, 2007, 15:43:42marcbel
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Feb 17, 2007, 14:05:16wikipedia
wikipedia alternate names
Feb 8, 2007, 19:53:41wikipedia
delete wikipedia alt names (17)
Jul 25, 2006, 07:57:11marc
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Jul 13, 2006, 18:29:58wikipedia
wikipedia alternate names
Jul 13, 2006, 18:24:05wikipedia
delete wikipedia alt names (16)
May 26, 2006, 18:12:54wikipedia
wikipedia alternate names
Apr 3, 2006, 12:32:57anonymous
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Apr 3, 2006, 12:32:51anonymous
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Apr 3, 2006, 12:32:34anonymous
add name :es,Estambul
Apr 3, 2006, 12:32:24anonymous
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Apr 3, 2006, 12:32:16anonymous
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Apr 3, 2006, 12:32:00anonymous
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Apr 3, 2006, 12:31:48anonymous
update name :la,Byzantium

What do these codes mean?

The language code refers to the ISO-639-2 and ISO-639-3 codes.

en (english)
fr (french)

The language code may be followed by a hyphen and a country code or a country variant:

zh-CN
zh-Hant

Accepted pseudo language codes:

post (postal codes)
icao, iata, faac, tcid (airport codes)
abbr (abbreviation)
link (link to website)
phon (phonetics)
piny (pinyin)
wkdt (wikidataid)
unlc (UNLOCODE)
nuts (EU NUTS code)
lauc (EU LAU code)

p. = preferred
s. = short
h. = historical
c. = colloquial

Names in other languages

			Tags
		Byzantion	historic
		Constantinopoli	historic
		Constantinopolis	historic
		Istamboul
		Istambul
		Istanbul	official
		Konstantinopel	historic
		Konstantinoupolis	historic
		Kustantiniyah	historic
		Stamboul	historic
		Stambul	historic
		Κωνσταντινούπολις	historic
`am`	Amharic	Istanbul
`ar`	Arabic	اسطنبول
`hy`	Armenian	Բյուզանդիոն	historic
`hy`	Armenian	Կոստանդնուպոլիս	historic
`hy`	Armenian	Ստամբուլ	official
`az`	Azerbaijani	İstanbul
`bn`	Bangla	ইস্তাম্বুল
`bg`	Bulgarian	Tsarigrad	historic
`bg`	Bulgarian	Истанбул
`ca`	Catalan	Constantinoble	historic
`ca`	Catalan	Istanbul	official
`zh`	Chinese	伊斯坦堡
`hr`	Croatian	Carigrad	historic
`hr`	Croatian	Istanbul	official
`hr`	Croatian	Konstantinopol	historic
`cs`	Czech	Byzantion	historic
`cs`	Czech	Istanbul	official
`da`	Danish	Istanbul	official
`nl`	Dutch	Constantinopolen	historic
`nl`	Dutch	Istanbul	official
`en`	English	Byzantium	historic
`en`	English	Constantinople	historic
`en`	English	Istanbul	official
`eo`	Esperanto	Konstantinopolo	historic
`fi`	Finnish	Byzantion	historic
`fi`	Finnish	Istanbul	official
`fr`	French	Byzance	historic
`fr`	French	Istanbul	official
`de`	German	Byzantion	historic
`de`	German	Istanbul	official
`de`	German	Konstantinopel	historic
`el`	Greek	Βυζαντιο	historic
`el`	Greek	Βυζάντιο	historic
`el`	Greek	Ισταμπουλ
`el`	Greek	Ισταμπούλ	official
`el`	Greek	Κωνσταντινουπολη	historic
`el`	Greek	Κωνσταντινούπολη	historic
`el`	Greek	στην Πόλι [stimˈboli]	historic
`ha`	Hausa	Istanbul
`he`	Hebrew	ביזנטיון
`hi`	Hindi	इस्तांबुल
`hu`	Hungarian	Bizánc	historic
`hu`	Hungarian	Isztambul	official
`hu`	Hungarian	Konstantinápoly	historic
`is`	Icelandic	Istanbúl	official
`id`	Indonesian	Istanbul
`iata`	International Air Transport Association	IST
`it`	Italian	Costantinopoli	historic
`it`	Italian	Istanbul	official
`ja`	Japanese	イスタンブール	official
`ja`	Japanese	ビュザンティオン
`jv`	Javanese	Istanbul
`kk`	Kazakh	Ыстанбұл
`ko`	Korean	비잔티움
`ko`	Korean	이스탄불	official
`ky`	Kyrgyz	Ыстанбул
`la`	Latin	Byzantium	historic
`lv`	Latvian	Stambula	official
`link`	link to website	http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79034985
`link`	link to website	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constantinople	historic
`link`	link to website	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Istanbul	official
`link`	link to website	https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Istanbul
`link`	link to website	https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B1%D1%83%D0%BB
`link`	link to website	https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B1%D1%83%D0%BB
`nds`	Low German	Byzanz	historic
`mk`	Macedonian	Византија (Vizantija)	historic
`ms`	Malay	Istanbul
`no`	Norwegian	Istanbul	official
`non`	Old Norse	Mikligarður	historic
`om`	Oromo	Istanbul
`ps`	Pashto	استنبول
`fa`	Persian	استانبول
`pl`	Polish	Istambuł
`pl`	Polish	Stambuł	official
`pt`	Portuguese	Istambul	official
`pa`	Punjabi	ਇਸਤਾਂਬੁਲ
`ru`	Russian	Стамбул
`sr`	Serbian	Истанбул
`sr`	Serbian	Стамбол
`zh-CN`	Simplified Chinese	伊斯坦布尔
`sk`	Slovak	Byzantion	historic
`sl`	Slovenian	Carigrad
`so`	Somali	Istanbul
`es`	Spanish	Constantinopla	historic
`es`	Spanish	Estambul	official
`sw`	Swahili	Istanbul
`sv`	Swedish	Byzantion	historic
`sv`	Swedish	Istanbul	official
`sv`	Swedish	Konstantinopel	historic
`sv`	Swedish	Micklagård	historic
`tg`	Tajik	Истанбул
`tt`	Tatar	Стамбул
`zh-TW`	Traditional Chinese	伊斯坦堡
`tr`	Turkish	İstanbul	official
`uk`	Ukrainian	Стамбул
`unlc`	UN/LOCODE	TRIST
`ur`	Urdu	استنبول
`uz`	Uzbek	Istanbu
`hyw`	Western Armenian	Իսթանպուլ	official
`hyw`	Western Armenian	Կոստանդնուպոլիս	historic
`wkdt`	Wikidata	Q406

Postal codes

34122