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GeoApi

Geocoding

French geographical data

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🚀 Quick Start Examples

GeoApi Javascript Examplejavascript

// GeoApi API Example
const response = await fetch('https://api.gouv.fr/api/geoapi.html', {
    method: 'GET',
    headers: {
        'Content-Type': 'application/json'
    }
});

const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);

The French Geographical Data API is a vital resource for developers and researchers seeking comprehensive and up-to-date geographical information about France. This API serves as a gateway to access various datasets, including boundaries, administrative divisions, and geographic coordinates. By leveraging this API, users can enhance their applications with robust geographical context, enabling improved location-based services, data analysis, and visualizations. With extensive documentation available at geoapi documentation, users can easily integrate this API into their projects, making it a valuable tool for both commercial and academic endeavors.

Utilizing the French Geographical Data API comes with numerous advantages, including:

Access to accurate and reliable geographical data for France.
Simplified integration into applications through RESTful API endpoints.
Regularly updated datasets ensuring the latest geographical information.
Support for a variety of data formats, including JSON and GeoJSON, for flexible usage.
Extensive documentation and community support to facilitate development.

Here is a JavaScript code example for calling the French Geographical Data API:

fetch('https://api.gouv.fr/api/geoapi/v1/regions')
  .then(response => response.json())
  .then(data => {
    console.log(data);
  })
  .catch(error => {
    console.error('Error fetching geographical data:', error);
  });