Markup Postal Address in HTML

Addresses are used in physically locating a building. An address is a information, presented in a fixed format, used to give the location of a building, apartment, along with other identifiers are used such as house or apartment numbers.

We use <address> tag, to provide contact details on the web page. The HTML <address> tag defines the contact information for the author of a document or an article on the web page.

The contact information can be a building location, email address, URL, phone number, etc. The text in the <address> element usually renders in italic format, and it will always add a line break before and after the <address> element.

Syntax

Following is the syntax for the <address> tag.

<address>The contact information</address>

Example

Following is the example program for the <address> tag.


<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
   <title>HTML address tag</title>
</head>
<body>
   <address>
      USA
   </address>
</body>
</html>

Example

Following is another example program for the <address> tag.


<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
   <p>The address of DLF building, Hyderabad</p>
   <address>
      Cybercity
      Plot.No: 129,130,132<br>
      Gachibowli Rd,<br>
      Colony:APHB Colony,<br>
      City:Hyderabad,<br>
      State:Telangana, <br>
      Pincode:500019<br>
   </address>
</body>
</html>

Example

In this we changed the default style od <address> tag by using CSS.


<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
   <title>HTML address tag</title>
   <style>
      address {
         display: block;
         font-family: "Lucida Console", "Courier New", monospace;
      };
   </style>
</head>
<body>
   <h1>Contact us</h1>
   <address>
      52nd Street<br>
      New York,<br>
      NY 10019<br>
      USA
   </address>
</body>
</html>
Updated on: 2022-11-11T09:20:03+05:30

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