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Canada address generator

Random Canada addresses for software testing. Every postcode is taken from the same dataset record as its city and province, and the address is laid out the way Canada writes it.

  • A Dataset-matched
  • 3,913 cities
  • 13 provinces
  • Real postcodes
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4185 Market Lane Saint John NB E2M 4K8 Canada

  • City, province and postcode: one GeoNames record
  • Street name, number: synthetic

Synthetic test data: not a verified or deliverable address.

Street
4185 Market Lane
City
Saint John
Province
NB
Postcode
E2M 4K8 From datasetThis postcode comes from the same dataset record as the locality and region.
Country
Canada (CA)
Coordinates
45.253, -66.114 Approximate centre of the locality, not the building
ALocality, region and postcode come from one dataset recordSeed page-CAHow coverage levels work

How addresses are written in Canada

Layout from Google’s address metadata (libaddressinput), the format data Chrome and Android use for address forms.

[Recipient name] [Organisation] [Street address] [City] [Province] [Postcode]
Required fields
Street address, city, province and postcode
Postcode
Examples: H3Z 2Y7, V8X 3X4, T0L 1K0, T0H 1A0
Pattern: [ABCEGHJKLMNPRSTVXY]\d[ABCEGHJ-NPRSTV-Z] ?\d[ABCEGHJ-NPRSTV-Z]\d
Provinces
13 in the dataset
Capitals
Mail labels conventionally capitalise the street, city, name, organisation, province and postcode
Script
Latin
Calling code
+1 · fictional numbers from NANPA
Official lookup
Postcode finder
Map of the 3913 localities in Canada used by the generator
Each dot is a city the generator can use.

About the data for Canada

ADataset-matched. Each locality, region and postcode is taken from the same GeoNames postal codes record.

Localities
3,913 · GeoNames postal codes
Postcodes
Every postcode comes from the dataset record of its locality.
Names
en (language-level list)
Streets
Synthetic names built from common local street words. They are not taken from real maps.

Sources, licences and method

Canada address generators by province

Each page keeps every address inside one province and lists its cities and postcodes.

Canada city address generators

Sample Canada addresses

Eight addresses generated with a fixed seed. The city, province and postcode are real; street names and numbers are not.

Formatted addressPostcode
1022 Cedar Avenue Apt 8 Vancouver BC V6J 0E2V6J 0E2
1, boulevard de la Mairie Montreal QC H1N 0B6H1N 0B6
138 Highland Place Toronto ON M4L 3N9M4L 3N9
148, montée de la Liberté, app. 30 Quebec QC G1L 2Y7G1L 2Y7
8027 West Avenue Ottawa ON K1H 7P6K1H 7P6
18 Sunset Place Youngs Cove NB E4C 2J5E4C 2J5
91T, rue des Roses, bureau 11 Repentigny QC J6A 5C4J6A 5C4
6296 Lake Drive Chatham ON N7M 0V1N7M 0V1

Provinces of Canada

Pick one in the generator above to keep every address inside it. Postcode prefixes are from Google’s address metadata.

ProvinceAbbreviationLocalitiesPostcode prefix
AlbertaAB547T
British ColumbiaBC626V
ManitobaMB72R
New BrunswickNB163E
Newfoundland and LabradorNL32A
Northwest TerritoriesNT6X0E, X0G, X1A
Nova ScotiaNS80B
NunavutNU6X0A, X0B, X0C
OntarioON1,396K, L, M, N, P
Prince Edward IslandPE12C
QuebecQC904G, H, J, K1A
SaskatchewanSK63S, R8A
YukonYT6Y

Neighbouring countries