This operation is almost exactly like GetGeoLocation, but rather than geocoding given a specific address, DOTS Address Geocode – CA will geocode given a postal code. The coordinates given are an average centroid of a given postal code and often times match precisely to the street location.

 

URL Endpoints

GetPostalCodeInfo Inputs

Name Type Description
Postal Code String The postal code to geocode.
License Key String Your license key to use the service. Sign up for a free trial key at
https://www.serviceobjects.com/address-geocode/

GetPostalCodeInfo Outputs

Name Type Values Description
Latitude String Number The latitude of the given postal code plus four.
Longitude String Number The longitude of the given postal code plus four.
Postal Code String String The postal code of the given input.
Time Zone String String The time zone of the given postal code.
DST String Char Boolean value determines if location uses daylight savings time.
Area Code String Number The area code for the given postal code.
City String String The city for the given postal code.
City Population String Number The city population for the given postal code.
Province String String The province for the given postal code.
Error Error Varies Error object indicating why the service could not return a result.

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