Geographical Codes API

Geographical Codes API

Geographical Codes API will allow you to access standardized codes for countries and subdivisions, streamlining location-based services and data management for global applications.

API description

About the API:  

The Geographical Codes API is the ultimate solution for accessing accurate and up-to-date ISO codes for countries and their subdivisions. Designed to streamline your application's data management, the API allows users, developers, businesses and researchers to effortlessly retrieve ISO country and subdivision codes, simplifying geographic data management and enabling better global understanding.

The Geographical Codes API has been created to meet the diverse needs of different industries, from e-commerce and logistics to finance and academic research. It serves as a fundamental tool for accessing essential information that underpins countless location-based services, legal requirements and data analysis applications around the world.

At the core of this API is a comprehensive and regularly updated database of ISO 3166-1 and ISO 3166-2 codes, which maintains data accuracy and currency to ensure you always have access to the latest information. These standardized codes are essential for identifying countries and their subdivisions in a consistent and universally recognized format, facilitating the integration and exchange of data between different platforms and systems.

The intuitive and user-friendly design of the API ensures seamless integration into your applications. With clear and well-documented endpoints, you can effortlessly retrieve ISO country codes, saving valuable development time and resources. Whether you are an experienced developer or just starting out, implementing the API into your project is a smooth process.

The Geographical Codes API is highly available and reliable, allowing you to access data with fast and accurate response time. Our state-of-the-art infrastructure ensures that your application can reliably retrieve ISO codes at any time, ensuring a smooth user experience for your customers and users.

In summary, the Geographical Codes API is a versatile and indispensable tool for accessing ISO country and subdivision codes. It enables developers and companies to streamline data management, optimize global operations and meet legal requirements. With its up-to-date database, ease of integration and robust security, the API lays the foundation for enhanced location-based services, global research and effective data analysis. Harness the power of ISO codes with the Geographical Codes API and take your application to new heights in the interconnected world.

 

What this API receives and what your API provides (input/output)?

It will receive parameters and provide you with a JSON.

 

What are the most common uses cases of this API?

  1. Address validation: E-commerce platforms and logistics companies can use the API to validate and standardize customer addresses, ensuring accurate and efficient delivery of goods worldwide.

  2. International shipping: Companies can leverage ISO codes to facilitate international shipments by automatically completing customs documents and complying with country-specific regulations.

  3. Multilingual Web sites: Web sites serving a global audience can display country and subdivision names in different languages based on ISO codes, improving user experience and localization.

  4. Financial transactions: Financial institutions can use ISO codes to identify countries and subdivisions to process cross-border transactions, complying with international banking regulations.

  5. Academic research: Researchers and academics can use the API to organize and analyze data for global studies, regional comparisons and international collaborations.

     

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  • Basic Plan: 600 API Calls. 3 requests per second.

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API Documentation

Endpoints


To use this endpoint you must indicate in the parameter the name of a country.



                                                                            
GET https://zylalabs.com/api/2338/geographical+codes+api/2251/get+iso+codes+by+country
                                                                            
                                                                        

Get ISO codes by country - Endpoint Features
Object Description
name [Required]
Test Endpoint

API EXAMPLE RESPONSE

       
                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            [{"name":"Germany","alpha2Code":"DE","alpha3Code":"DEU","numericCode":"276"}]
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    

Get ISO codes by country - CODE SNIPPETS


curl --location --request GET 'https://zylalabs.com/api/2338/geographical+codes+api/2251/get+iso+codes+by+country?name=Germany' --header 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY' 

    

To use this endpoint you must indicate in the parameter an ISO 2 code.



                                                                            
GET https://zylalabs.com/api/2338/geographical+codes+api/2252/get+country+by+iso+two+code
                                                                            
                                                                        

Get country by ISO two code - Endpoint Features
Object Description
alpha2Code [Required]
Test Endpoint

API EXAMPLE RESPONSE

       
                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            [{"name":"United States of America","alpha2Code":"US","alpha3Code":"USA","numericCode":"840"}]
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    

Get country by ISO two code - CODE SNIPPETS


curl --location --request GET 'https://zylalabs.com/api/2338/geographical+codes+api/2252/get+country+by+iso+two+code?alpha2Code=US' --header 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY' 

    

To use this endpoint you must indicate in the parameter an ISO three code.



                                                                            
GET https://zylalabs.com/api/2338/geographical+codes+api/2253/get+country+by+iso+three+code
                                                                            
                                                                        

Get country by ISO three code - Endpoint Features
Object Description
alpha3Code [Required]
Test Endpoint

API EXAMPLE RESPONSE

       
                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            [{"name":"United States of America","alpha2Code":"US","alpha3Code":"USA","numericCode":"840"}]
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    

Get country by ISO three code - CODE SNIPPETS


curl --location --request GET 'https://zylalabs.com/api/2338/geographical+codes+api/2253/get+country+by+iso+three+code?alpha3Code=USA' --header 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY' 

    

To use this endpoint you must indicate in the parameter an ISO 2 code.



                                                                            
GET https://zylalabs.com/api/2338/geographical+codes+api/2254/get+all+country+subdivisions
                                                                            
                                                                        

Get all country subdivisions - Endpoint Features
Object Description
iso2code [Required]
Test Endpoint

API EXAMPLE RESPONSE

       
                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            [{"name":"Baden-WΓΌrttemberg","code":"DE-BW","category":"Land"},{"name":"Bayern","code":"DE-BY","category":"Land"},{"name":"Berlin","code":"DE-BE","category":"Land"},{"name":"Brandenburg","code":"DE-BB","category":"Land"},{"name":"Bremen","code":"DE-HB","category":"Land"},{"name":"Hamburg","code":"DE-HH","category":"Land"},{"name":"Hessen","code":"DE-HE","category":"Land"},{"name":"Mecklenburg-Vorpommern","code":"DE-MV","category":"Land"},{"name":"Niedersachsen","code":"DE-NI","category":"Land"},{"name":"Nordrhein-Westfalen","code":"DE-NW","category":"Land"},{"name":"Rheinland-Pfalz","code":"DE-RP","category":"Land"},{"name":"Saarland","code":"DE-SL","category":"Land"},{"name":"Sachsen","code":"DE-SN","category":"Land"},{"name":"Sachsen-Anhalt","code":"DE-ST","category":"Land"},{"name":"Schleswig-Holstein","code":"DE-SH","category":"Land"},{"name":"ThΓΌringen","code":"DE-TH","category":"Land"}]
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    

Get all country subdivisions - CODE SNIPPETS


curl --location --request GET 'https://zylalabs.com/api/2338/geographical+codes+api/2254/get+all+country+subdivisions?iso2code=DE' --header 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY' 

    

API Access Key & Authentication

After signing up, every developer is assigned a personal API access key, a unique combination of letters and digits provided to access to our API endpoint. To authenticate with the Geographical Codes API REST API, simply include your bearer token in the Authorization header.

Headers

Header Description
Authorization [Required] Should be Bearer access_key. See "Your API Access Key" above when you are subscribed.


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The Geographical Codes API is a tool to easily access ISO codes for countries and subdivisions.

Users must enter a country name to obtain ISO Codes.

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