Address Reverse Geocode Match

Introduction

The Reverse Geocoding API by Signzy offers a seamless solution for converting geographical coordinates into detailed physical addresses. This intuitive API takes latitude and longitude inputs and returns a comprehensive address, including city, state, country, and zip code, accurately mapped to the specified coordinates. With a straightforward cURL request, users can effortlessly obtain an address along with a confidence score that indicates the accuracy of the geocoding result. This API is a reliable tool for bridging the gap between coordinate data and real-world locations, ensuring precise and efficient address retrieval.

API details

Endpoint

POST https://api.signzy.app/api/v3/geocoding/reverse-geocode

POST https://api-preproduction.signzy.app/api/v3/geocoding/reverse-geocode

Request body parameters

Parameter	Data Type	Description	Required
latitude	String	Latitude coordinates	Mandatory
longitude	String	Longitude coordinates	Mandatory
pinocdePriority	boolean	Only pass true if pincode is prioritized.	Optional

{
    "latitude": "12.21",
    "longitude": "12.23",
    "pinocdePriority":false
}

Request Headers

Name	Value	Required	Description
Content-type	application/json	Mandatory	The type of content that the request body contains.
Authorization	XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX	Mandatory	An authentication token to authorize the request. Reach out to the Signzy support team to get one created.

Code Samples

package main

import (
  "fmt"
  "strings"
  "net/http"
  "io/ioutil"
)

func main() {

  url := "https://api-preproduction.signzy.app/api/v3/geocoding/reverse-geocode"
  method := "POST"

  payload := strings.NewReader(`{
    "latitude": "12.21",
    "longitude": "12.23",
    "pinocdePriority":false

}`)

  client := &http.Client {
  }
  req, err := http.NewRequest(method, url, payload)

  if err != nil {
    fmt.Println(err)
    return
  }
  req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")
  req.Header.Add("Authorization", "<Authorization token>")

  res, err := client.Do(req)
  if err != nil {
    fmt.Println(err)
    return
  }
  defer res.Body.Close()

  body, err := ioutil.ReadAll(res.Body)
  if err != nil {
    fmt.Println(err)
    return
  }
  fmt.Println(string(body))
}

Response body parameters

Parameter	Data type	Description
address	String	The complete address including location details
latitude	String	The latitude coordinate of the address
longitude	String	The longitude coordinate of the address
confidenceScore	Integer	Confidence score of the address information 1 means precise street address location information, 0.9 means approximations based on road intersections. 0.7 means centered on a location's geometry. 0.5 means broadly estimated.
city	String	The city name
state	String	The state name
stateCode	String	The state code
country	String	The country name
countryCode	String	The country code
zipcode	String	The postal code or ZIP code

{
    "address": "665H+XX MATERAM, NIGERIA",
    "latitude": "12.21",
    "longitude": "12.23",
    "confidenceScore": 0.7,
    "city": "MATERAM",
    "state": "YOBE",
    "stateCode": "YB",
    "country": "NIGERIA",
    "countryCode": "NG",
    "zipcode": "620102"
}

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