Geography Structures for the US

You use geography info for address entry and geography-based business processes. Jurisdiction codes help identify your state, city, ZIP Code, and so on.

Use them for:

  • Address validation

  • Tax validation

  • Geography-based business processes

A geography structure is a hierarchical grouping of geography types for a country. For example, the United States uses this geography structure.

Level

Geography Type

1

State

2

County

3

City

4

ZIP Code

Use the geography structure to relate geography types for the US.