Zip Info - Place Name
Important Announcements
Zipinfo plans to update to sync up with Melissa products - February 10, 2025
Melissa plans to update ZipInfo product downloads to align with Melissa Products for the March 2025 release. Changes will be reflected in the release notes. Please see the ZipInfo Alignment to Melissa Products - Effective: March 10, 2025 for additional information.
General Information
Release Frequency: Quarterly
Release Date: Monday of the last full work week of the month
Next Release Date: April 21, 2025
- Place Name FAQ
- Place Name Database
- Support contact information: tech@melissa.com or 1-800-MELISSA (1-800-635-4772)
Build History
2025.Q1
Released on: February 10, 2025
Added
- There were seven hundred and ninety nine (799) new Feature ID's added in the February 2025 release of Place Name.
Changed
- Data files update
- There were one hundred and forty seven (147) Feature ID's modified.
Deprecated
- None
Removed
- There was one (1) feature ID removed from this update.
Fixed
- None
Security
- None
2024.Q4
Released on: October 21, 2024
Added
- None
Changed
- None
Deprecated
- None
Removed
- None
Fixed
- None
Security
- None
2024.Q3
Released on: July 22, 2024
Added
- None
Changed
- None
Deprecated
- None
Removed
- None
Fixed
- None
Security
- None
2024.Q2
Released on: April 22, 2024
Added
- There were twenty three (23) new Feature ID's added in the April 2024 release of Place Name.
Changed
- Data files update
- There were fifteen (15) Feature ID's modified.
Deprecated
- None
Removed
- There were thirty seven (37) Feature ID's removed in the April 2024 release of Place Name.
Fixed
- None
Security
- None
2024.Q1
Released on: January 22, 2024
Added
- There were one hundred and twenty six (126) new Feature ID's added in the January 2024 release of Place Name.
Changed
- Data files update. Many Feature ID's were modified in this release.
Deprecated
- None
Removed
- There was one (1) Feature ID's removed in the January 2024 release of Place Name.
Fixed
- None
Security
- None
2023.Q4
Released on: October 23, 2023
Added
- There were one thousand and forty one (1041) new Feature ID's added in the October 2023 release of Place Name.
Changed
- Data files update. Many Feature ID's were modified in this release.
- Place Name Database is now available as a Quarterly subscription. The encoding has been updated from ASCII to Unicode in the October 2023 update to provide better matching with actual place names and modernize the file.
Deprecated
- None
Removed
- There were four thousand seven hundred and ninety four (4794) Feature ID's removed in the October 2023 release of Place Name.
Fixed
- None
Security
- None
2023.Q3
Released on: July 24, 2023
Added
- None
Changed
- Data files update
Deprecated
- None
Removed
- None
Fixed
- None
Security
- None