Geographical Location Search
The Geography APIs provide you with access to geographic definitions and property mappings for over 600,000 regions and airports. Returns the geographic definition and property mappings of regions matching the specified parameters as a paginated response.
Parameters
Name
Description
Accept
string
( header )
*required application/json
Accept - Encoding
string
( header )
*required gzip
Authorization
string
( header )
*required Your API Key
*required Your PID Key
Customer-Ip
string
( header )
*required IP address of the customer, as captured by your integration. Send IPV4 addresses only.
Ensure your integration passes the customer’s IP, not your own. This value helps determine their location and other settings.
Also used for fraud recovery and other important analytics.
action
string
( query )
*required "getLocations" as a parameter
limit
number
( query )
*required Page limit.
Limit the number of records returned.
term
string
( query )
*required Relevent regions.
Specific information about the region e.g. whether it covers surrounding areas for a city. Only present when relevant for a region.
REQUEST
API Endpoint: https://www.abengines.com/api/v1/travel-api/hotels/
header: array(
'Content-Type:application/json',
'Accept-encoding: gzip',
'PID:'ADD-PID-KEY',
'x-api-key:'ADD-API-YOUR-KEY'
);
POST:
{
"action": "getLocations",
"limit": 5,
"locale": "en",
"term": "del"
}
Response
The API returns an HTTP response, which generally includes the result of the request invocation
{
"cities": [
{
"latinFullName": "New York, New York, United States of America",
"regionid": 130452,
"CountryCode": "US",
"category": "cities",
"class_Name": "cities",
"search_type": 1,
"PopularSearchCount": 13178
},{
...
},
{
"latinFullName": "Christchurch, New Zealand",
"regionid": 144687,
"CountryCode": "NZ",
"category": "cities",
"class_Name": "cities",
"search_type": 1,
"PopularSearchCount": 3639
}
]
}