Azure availability zones
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Availability zones statistics
Azure regions with availability zone support
| Region | Geography | Datacenter | Availability zones |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia East | Australia | New South Wales | 3 |
| Australia Southeast | Australia | Victoria | 3 |
| Austria East | Austria | Vienna | 3 |
| Belgium Central | Belgium | Brussels | 3 |
| Brazil South | Brazil | Sao Paulo State | 3 |
| Canada Central | Canada | Toronto | 3 |
| Central India | India | Pune | 3 |
| Central US | United States | Iowa | 3 |
| Chile Central | Chile | Santiago | 3 |
| Denmark East | Denmark | Copenhagen | 3 |
| East Asia | Asia Pacific | Hong Kong | 3 |
| East US | United States | Virginia | 3 |
| East US 2 | United States | Virginia | 3 |
| France Central | France | Paris | 3 |
| Germany West Central | Germany | Frankfurt | 3 |
| India South Central | India | Hyderabad | 3 |
| Indonesia Central | Indonesia | Jakarta | 3 |
| Israel Central | Israel | Israel | 3 |
| Italy North | Italy | Milan | 3 |
| Japan East | Japan | Tokyo, Saitama | 3 |
| Japan West | Japan | Osaka | 3 |
| Korea Central | Korea | Seoul | 3 |
| Malaysia West | Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur | 3 |
| Mexico Central | Mexico | Querétaro State | 3 |
| New Zealand North | New Zealand | Auckland | 3 |
| North Central US | United States | Illinois | 3 |
| North Europe | Europe | Ireland | 3 |
| Norway East | Norway | Norway | 3 |
| Poland Central | Poland | Warsaw | 3 |
| Qatar Central | Qatar | Doha | 3 |
| South Africa North | South Africa | Johannesburg | 3 |
| South Central US | United States | Texas | 3 |
| Southeast Asia | Asia Pacific | Singapore | 3 |
| Spain Central | Spain | Madrid | 3 |
| Sweden Central | Sweden | Gävle | 3 |
| Switzerland North | Switzerland | Zurich | 3 |
| UAE North | United Arab Emirates | Dubai | 3 |
| UK South | United Kingdom | London | 3 |
| West Europe | Europe | Netherlands | 3 |
| West US | United States | California | 3 |
| West US 2 | United States | Washington | 3 |
| West US 3 | United States | Phoenix | 3 |
Additional resources
Use these references to plan resilient architectures with Availability Zones.
Availability Zones overview
Understand the design goals, resiliency model, and supported services for Availability Zones.
Learn moreRegional support
Review which regions currently provide zone support and how Microsoft is expanding coverage.
Learn moreService zone support
Check the list of Azure services that are zonal or zone-redundant in each supported region.
Learn moreFrequently asked questions
Do Availability Zones add latency?
Availability Zones are designed to maintain low-latency connections within a region. Azure keeps zones physically separate yet close enough to support synchronous replication.
How can I verify service support for a region?
Microsoft publishes service availability for each region. Visit the Azure products by region page to confirm support for your workloads.
What resiliency options use zones?
Many Azure services support zonal or zone-redundant deployments. Review service-specific documentation to understand how zones improve availability and recovery objectives.