Google Places · Schema

NearbySearchRequest

Request body for a Nearby Search.

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Properties

Name Type Description
includedTypes array Place types to include in the search.
excludedTypes array Place types to exclude from the search.
maxResultCount integer The maximum number of results to return (1-20).
rankPreference string How results are ranked.
languageCode string The language in which to return results.
regionCode string The region code used to format the response.
locationRestriction object The region to search, expressed as a circle.
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JSON Schema

nearby-search-request-schema.json Raw ↑
{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/google-places/refs/heads/main/json-schema/nearby-search-request-schema.json",
  "title": "NearbySearchRequest",
  "description": "Request body for a Nearby Search.",
  "type": "object",
  "required": [
    "locationRestriction"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "includedTypes": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "Place types to include in the search.",
      "items": {
        "type": "string"
      }
    },
    "excludedTypes": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "Place types to exclude from the search.",
      "items": {
        "type": "string"
      }
    },
    "maxResultCount": {
      "type": "integer",
      "description": "The maximum number of results to return (1-20).",
      "minimum": 1,
      "maximum": 20,
      "example": 128
    },
    "rankPreference": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "How results are ranked.",
      "enum": [
        "POPULARITY",
        "DISTANCE"
      ],
      "example": "POPULARITY"
    },
    "languageCode": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The language in which to return results.",
      "example": "en"
    },
    "regionCode": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The region code used to format the response.",
      "example": "US"
    },
    "locationRestriction": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "The region to search, expressed as a circle.",
      "properties": {
        "circle": {
          "$ref": "#/components/schemas/Circle"
        }
      }
    }
  }
}

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