Address

complex type

Base StructureDefinition for Address Type: An address expressed using postal conventions (as opposed to GPS or other location definition formats). This data type may be used to convey addresses for use in delivering mail as well as for visiting locations which might not be valid for mail delivery. There are a variety of postal address formats defined around the world.

Official spec

Path	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
Address	0..*	—	An address expressed using postal conventions (as opposed to GPS or other location definition formats)
.id	0..1	String	Unique id for inter-element referencing
.extension	0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations
.use?!Σ	0..1	code	home \| work \| temp \| old \| billing - purpose of this address Bindingaddress-use(required)
.typeΣ	0..1	code	postal \| physical \| both Bindingaddress-type(required)
.textΣ	0..1	string	Text representation of the address
.lineΣ	0..*	string	Street name, number, direction & P.O. Box etc.
.cityΣ	0..1	string	Name of city, town etc.
.districtΣ	0..1	string	District name (aka county)
.stateΣ	0..1	string	Sub-unit of country (abbreviations ok)
.postalCodeΣ	0..1	string	Postal code for area
.countryΣ	0..1	string	Country (e.g. can be ISO 3166 2 or 3 letter code)
.periodΣ	0..1	Period	Time period when address was/is in use