GeoDB Cities API
Global Data Just Around the Corner
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This API is best for retrieving localized information about cities.
This API utilizes comprehensive global database of city information, providing a range of additional information such as the ISO-3166-2 region code, timezone data and more. Its RESTful interface allows for easy integration with other applications for multiple development platforms. As such, it can be used for local search and discovery, geolocation services, weather forecast, geo-analytics, and travel applications.
Key features
- City name
- region name
- latitude
- longitude
- population
- elevation
- local time and languages spoken.
Potential use cases
- Real-Time Location Tracker: Allows users to track the current location of people in real-time, using the GeoDB Cities API.
- City Discovery App: Provides users with information about cities around the world, based on querying the GeoDB Cities API.
- Connecting Remote Workers Tool: Provides an online networking platform connecting remote workers from different parts of the world, by filtering city information from the GeoDB Cities API.
Related Technologies
- OpenWeatherMap API
- Google Maps API
- Yahoo Weather API.