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The key addr:town is currently documented as de facto [<a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Item:Q1070" id="LPlnkOWALinkPreview_1">https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Item:Q1070</a>][<a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:addr:town" id="LPlnk571412">https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:addr:town</a>].
However investigations in the UK have found it to generally be a mistake for addr:city or addr:suburb[<a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Addresses_in_the_United_Kingdom#Address_tags" id="LPlnkOWALinkPreview">https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Addresses_in_the_United_Kingdom#Address_tags</a>].
Should it be deprecated?</div>
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The town of the object that forms part of the address.</div>
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There are also several tags that have been used in the UK which shouldn't have been. These include addr:locality, addr:subdistrict and addr:site.See the tags to avoid section below. Please note that addr:district (Local Authority area), addr:county and addr:country
have also been added to the tags to avoid section. This is because all three can be automatically determined using the admin ...</div>
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