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OpenCage Geocoding API

The OpenCage Geocoding API provides forward and reverse geocoding services by combining multiple open data sources. Developers can convert addresses into geographic coordinates or turn latitude and longitude into readable places. It also supports time zones, currencies, country codes, and other location details, making it useful for travel, logistics, mapping, and mobile apps.

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Endpoints

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Views

Aug 19, 2025

Last Checked

2,500 requests/day

Rate Limit

API Endpoints

Convert addresses to geographic coordinates

Full URL

https://api.opencagedata.com/geocode/v1/geocode/v1/json

Code Examples

curl -X GET 'https://api.opencagedata.com/geocode/v1/geocode/v1/json' \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY'

Parameters

{
  "q": "1600 Pennsylvania Ave",
  "key": "API_KEY"
}

Example Response

{
  "results": [
    {
      "geometry": {
        "lat": 38.8977,
        "lng": -77.0365
      }
    }
  ]
}

Version

v1

Rate Limit

2500 requests/day
Tags
geocodinglocationmaps
Technical Details
Authentication
API Key
Response Formats
JSON, XML
Availability
global
Status
Published
Rate Limits

2,500 requests/day (free)

Supported Languages
Any
Use Cases
geocoding
reverse geocoding
location services

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