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Geocoder is a MIT Licensed Geocoding library, written in Python, simple and consistant.
Many online providers such as Google & Bing have geocoding services, these providers do not include Python libraries and have different JSON responses between each other.
Consistant JSON responses from various providers.
>>> g = geocoder.google('New York City')
>>> g.latlng
[40.7127837, -74.0059413]
>>> g.state
'New York'
>>> g.json
...- GeoJSON Support
- OpenStreetMap Support
- Command Line Interface
- Confidence Score
- Well Known Text Support
To install Geocoder, simply:
$ pip install geocoder- ArcGIS ESRI
- Bing
- CanadaPost
- FreeGeoIP
- Geocoder.ca
- Geonames
- MapQuest
- MaxMind
- Nokia
- OpenCage
- OSM (OpenStreetMap)
- Ottawa (GeoOttawa)
- TomTom
- Yahoo
Documentation is available at http://deniscarriere.github.io/geocoder
If you cannot find a topic you are looking for, please feel free to ask me @DenisCarriere or post them on the Github Issues Page.
This project is free & open source, it would help greatly for you guys reading this to contribute, here are some of the ways that you can help make this Python Geocoder better.
Please feel free to give any feedback on this module. If you find any bugs or any enhancements to recommend please send some of your comments/suggestions to the Github Issues Page.
Speak up on Twitter @DenisCarriere and tell me how you use this Python Geocoder. New updates will be pushed to Twitter Hashtags #geocoder.
A big thanks to all the people that help contribute: