Place Details

API Name: places-details-api

Introduction

The Place Details API uses the unique identifier (SEOID) obtained from the Autocomplete API or Geocode API results to retrieve more details regarding the location searched. The address details are broken down into the different address types for that specific place.

Overview

Details for a specific location is provided and broken down to different address type levels, depending on the level of address type queried. The amount of detail in the response will vary based on the address type in the request. For example, in administrative_area_level_1, the results will only return country and administrative_area_level_1, whereas for street_address_level_1 there will be several more address types returned in the details.

View Address types

Part of the response include AfriGIS confidence levels. These are an indication of the level of accuracy to which an address has been located.

Confidence levels

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Authentication

This API makes use of OAuth2 authentication. To integrate, sign up for a free trial account by contacting [email protected]

For detailed integration instructions using OAuth2, please click on the following link: https://developers.afrigis.co.za/oauth2-authentication/

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