Nominatim · Schema

PlaceDetails

Verbose internal details for a single place, returned by /details. Intended for debugging.

GeocodingOpenStreetMapMapsLocation ServicesOpen-SourcePublic APIs

Properties

Name	Type	Description
place_id	integer
parent_place_id	integer
osm_type	string
osm_id	integer
category	string
type	string
admin_level	integer
localname	string
names	object
addresstags	object
extratags	object
calculated_postcode	string
country_code	string
indexed_date	string
importance	number
calculated_importance	number
rank_address	integer
rank_search	integer
isarea	boolean
centroid	object
geometry	object
address	array
keywords	object
hierarchy	object
linked_places	array

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JSON Schema

{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "https://nominatim.org/schemas/place-details.json",
  "title": "PlaceDetails",
  "description": "Verbose internal details for a single place, returned by /details. Intended for debugging.",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "place_id": { "type": "integer" },
    "parent_place_id": { "type": "integer" },
    "osm_type": { "type": "string" },
    "osm_id": { "type": "integer" },
    "category": { "type": "string" },
    "type": { "type": "string" },
    "admin_level": { "type": "integer" },
    "localname": { "type": "string" },
    "names": {
      "type": "object",
      "additionalProperties": { "type": "string" }
    },
    "addresstags": {
      "type": "object",
      "additionalProperties": { "type": "string" }
    },
    "extratags": {
      "type": "object",
      "additionalProperties": { "type": "string" }
    },
    "calculated_postcode": { "type": "string" },
    "country_code": { "type": "string" },
    "indexed_date": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "date-time"
    },
    "importance": { "type": "number" },
    "calculated_importance": { "type": "number" },
    "rank_address": { "type": "integer" },
    "rank_search": { "type": "integer" },
    "isarea": { "type": "boolean" },
    "centroid": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "type": { "type": "string" },
        "coordinates": {
          "type": "array",
          "items": { "type": "number" },
          "minItems": 2,
          "maxItems": 2
        }
      }
    },
    "geometry": { "type": "object" },
    "address": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": { "type": "object" }
    },
    "keywords": { "type": "object" },
    "hierarchy": { "type": "object" },
    "linked_places": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": { "type": "object" }
    }
  },
  "required": ["place_id", "osm_type", "osm_id"]
}

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