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Endpoint:https://dataservice.accuweather.com

Autocomplete by country code

GET
https://dataservice.accuweather.com
/locations/v1/{countryCode}/autocomplete

Search for locations with a country code and an incomplete city name. Use the q parameter to search any partial name.

Autocomplete by country code › path Parameters

  • countryCodestring

    A unique ISO or Microsoft Localization Code for a specific country. More information can be found here.

    Example: US

Autocomplete by country code › query Parameters

  • qstring · required

    A string that indicates a partial city or point of interest name to search by.

    Example: New York
  • languagestring

    A string that indicates the language in which to return the response. More information can be found here.

    Default: en-us
  • includeAliasesboolean

    A boolean indicating whether or not to include alias location results.

    Default: false
  • formatstring

    A string value that specifies what type of format to provide the response.

    Default: json

Autocomplete by country code › Headers

  • Authorizationstring · required

    The Authorization header is used to authenticate using your API key. Format is Bearer YOUR_API_KEY.

Autocomplete by country code › Responses

OK

  • Versioninteger · int32 · required

    Current version of the API

  • Keystring · minLength: 1 · required

    Unique ID to search a location

  • Typestring · minLength: 1 · required

    Location type such as City, PostalCode, POI or LatLong

  • Rankinteger · int32 · required

    Number applied to locations set by factors such as population, political importance, and geographic size

  • LocalizedNamestring · minLength: 1 · required

    Display name in local dialect set with language code in URL. Default is US English (us-en)

  • Countryrequired

    THe object containing the country details

  • AdministrativeArearequired

    The object containing the amdministrative area details

GET /locations/v1/{countryCode}/autocomplete

Autocomplete for cities and points of interest

GET
https://dataservice.accuweather.com
/locations/v1/autocomplete

Search for cities or points of interest around the world with an incomplete text string. Use the q parameter to search any partial name.

The Autocomplete feature enhances the user experience by enabling intelligent and responsive location search capabilities:

  • Fully supports all language localizations.
  • Optimized for Latin-based languages to ensure the most accurate results.
  • Returns the top 10 verified city results, ordered by relevance rank.
  • Responses are truncated for Autocomplete queries to maintain speed and clarity.

Autocomplete for cities and points of interest › query Parameters

  • qstring · required

    A string that indicates a partial city or point of interest name to search by.

    Example: New York
  • languagestring

    A string that indicates the language in which to return the response. More information can be found here.

    Default: en-us
  • countryCodestring

    A unique ISO or Microsoft Localization Code for a specific country. More information can be found here.

    Example: US
  • includeAliasesboolean

    A boolean indicating whether or not to include alias location results.

    Default: false
  • formatstring

    A string value that specifies what type of format to provide the response.

    Default: json

Autocomplete for cities and points of interest › Headers

  • Authorizationstring · required

    The Authorization header is used to authenticate using your API key. Format is Bearer YOUR_API_KEY.

Autocomplete for cities and points of interest › Responses

OK

  • Versioninteger · int32 · required

    Current version of the API

  • Keystring · minLength: 1 · required

    Unique ID to search a location

  • Typestring · minLength: 1 · required

    Location type such as City, PostalCode, POI or LatLong

  • Rankinteger · int32 · required

    Number applied to locations set by factors such as population, political importance, and geographic size

  • LocalizedNamestring · minLength: 1 · required

    Display name in local dialect set with language code in URL. Default is US English (us-en)

  • Countryrequired

    THe object containing the country details

  • AdministrativeArearequired

    The object containing the amdministrative area details

GET /locations/v1/autocomplete

Autocomplete for points of interest by country code

GET
https://dataservice.accuweather.com
/locations/v1/poi/{countryCode}/autocomplete

Filter by country code and search for points of interest (POIs) using an incomplete text string. Use the q parameter to search any partial name.

A point of interest (POI) typically refers to a business location, tourist attraction, or other well-known site. Common examples include:

  • Airports
  • Stadiums
  • Parks

The Autocomplete feature enhances the user experience by enabling intelligent and responsive location search capabilities:

  • Fully supports all language localizations.
  • Optimized for Latin-based languages to ensure the most accurate results.
  • Returns the top 10 verified city results, ordered by relevance rank.
  • Responses are truncated for Autocomplete queries to maintain speed and clarity.

Autocomplete for points of interest by country code › path Parameters

  • countryCodestring

    A unique ISO or Microsoft Localization Code for a specific country. More information can be found here.

    Example: US

Autocomplete for points of interest by country code › query Parameters

  • qstring · required

    A string that indicates a partial point of interest name to search by.

    Example: New York
  • languagestring

    A string that indicates the language in which to return the response. More information can be found here.

    Default: en-us
  • includeAliasesboolean

    A boolean indicating whether or not to include alias location results.

    Default: false
  • formatstring

    A string value that specifies what type of format to provide the response.

    Default: json

Autocomplete for points of interest by country code › Headers

  • Authorizationstring · required

    The Authorization header is used to authenticate using your API key. Format is Bearer YOUR_API_KEY.

Autocomplete for points of interest by country code › Responses

OK

  • Versioninteger · int32 · required

    Current version of the API

  • Keystring · minLength: 1 · required

    Unique ID to search a location

  • Typestring · minLength: 1 · required

    Location type such as City, PostalCode, POI or LatLong

  • Rankinteger · int32 · required

    Number applied to locations set by factors such as population, political importance, and geographic size

  • LocalizedNamestring · minLength: 1 · required

    Display name in local dialect set with language code in URL. Default is US English (us-en)

  • Countryrequired

    THe object containing the country details

  • AdministrativeArearequired

    The object containing the amdministrative area details

GET /locations/v1/poi/{countryCode}/autocomplete

Autocomplete for points of interest

GET
https://dataservice.accuweather.com
/locations/v1/poi/autocomplete

Search for points of interest (POIs) using an incomplete text string. Use the q parameter to search any partial name.

A point of interest (POI) typically refers to a business location, tourist attraction, or other well-known site. Common examples include:

  • Airports
  • Stadiums
  • Parks

The Autocomplete feature enhances the user experience by enabling intelligent and responsive location search capabilities:

  • Fully supports all language localizations.
  • Optimized for Latin-based languages to ensure the most accurate results.
  • Returns the top 10 verified city results, ordered by relevance rank.
  • Responses are truncated for Autocomplete queries to maintain speed and clarity.

Autocomplete for points of interest › query Parameters

  • qstring · required

    A string that indicates a partial point of interest name to search by.

    Example: New York
  • languagestring

    A string that indicates the language in which to return the response. More information can be found here.

    Default: en-us
  • countryCodestring

    A unique ISO or Microsoft Localization Code for a specific country. More information can be found here.

    Example: US
  • includeAliasesboolean

    A boolean indicating whether or not to include alias location results.

    Default: false
  • formatstring

    A string value that specifies what type of format to provide the response.

    Default: json

Autocomplete for points of interest › Headers

  • Authorizationstring · required

    The Authorization header is used to authenticate using your API key. Format is Bearer YOUR_API_KEY.

Autocomplete for points of interest › Responses

OK

  • Versioninteger · int32 · required

    Current version of the API

  • Keystring · minLength: 1 · required

    Unique ID to search a location

  • Typestring · minLength: 1 · required

    Location type such as City, PostalCode, POI or LatLong

  • Rankinteger · int32 · required

    Number applied to locations set by factors such as population, political importance, and geographic size

  • LocalizedNamestring · minLength: 1 · required

    Display name in local dialect set with language code in URL. Default is US English (us-en)

  • Countryrequired

    THe object containing the country details

  • AdministrativeArearequired

    The object containing the amdministrative area details

GET /locations/v1/poi/autocomplete

Autocomplete for cities by country code

GET
https://dataservice.accuweather.com
/locations/v1/cities/{countryCode}/autocomplete

Specify a country code and search for cities around the world with a incomplete text string. Use the q parameter to search any partial name.

The Autocomplete feature enhances the user experience by enabling intelligent and responsive location search capabilities:

  • Fully supports all language localizations.
  • Optimized for Latin-based languages to ensure the most accurate results.
  • Returns the top 10 verified city results, ordered by relevance rank.
  • Responses are truncated for Autocomplete queries to maintain speed and clarity.

Autocomplete for cities by country code › path Parameters

  • countryCodestring

    A unique ISO or Microsoft Localization Code for a specific country. More information can be found here.

    Example: US

Autocomplete for cities by country code › query Parameters

  • qstring · required

    A string that indicates a partial city name to search by.

    Example: New York
  • languagestring

    A string that indicates the language in which to return the response. More information can be found here.

    Default: en-us
  • includeAliasesboolean

    A boolean indicating whether or not to include alias location results.

    Default: false
  • formatstring

    A string value that specifies what type of format to provide the response.

    Default: json

Autocomplete for cities by country code › Headers

  • Authorizationstring · required

    The Authorization header is used to authenticate using your API key. Format is Bearer YOUR_API_KEY.

Autocomplete for cities by country code › Responses

OK

  • Versioninteger · int32 · required

    Current version of the API

  • Keystring · minLength: 1 · required

    Unique ID to search a location

  • Typestring · minLength: 1 · required

    Location type such as City, PostalCode, POI or LatLong

  • Rankinteger · int32 · required

    Number applied to locations set by factors such as population, political importance, and geographic size

  • LocalizedNamestring · minLength: 1 · required

    Display name in local dialect set with language code in URL. Default is US English (us-en)

  • Countryrequired

    THe object containing the country details

  • AdministrativeArearequired

    The object containing the amdministrative area details

GET /locations/v1/cities/{countryCode}/autocomplete

Autocomplete for cities

GET
https://dataservice.accuweather.com
/locations/v1/cities/autocomplete

Search for cities around the world with an incomplete text string. Use the q parameter to search any partial name.

The Autocomplete feature enhances the user experience by enabling intelligent and responsive location search capabilities:

  • Fully supports all language localizations.
  • Optimized for Latin-based languages to ensure the most accurate results.
  • Returns the top 10 verified city results, ordered by relevance rank.
  • Responses are truncated for Autocomplete queries to maintain speed and clarity.

Autocomplete for cities › query Parameters

  • qstring · required

    A string that indicates a partial city name to search by.

    Example: New York
  • languagestring

    A string that indicates the language in which to return the response. More information can be found here.

    Default: en-us
  • countryCodestring

    A unique ISO or Microsoft Localization Code for a specific country. More information can be found here.

    Example: US
  • includeAliasesboolean

    A boolean indicating whether or not to include alias location results.

    Default: false
  • formatstring

    A string value that specifies what type of format to provide the response.

    Default: json

Autocomplete for cities › Headers

  • Authorizationstring · required

    The Authorization header is used to authenticate using your API key. Format is Bearer YOUR_API_KEY.

Autocomplete for cities › Responses

OK

  • Versioninteger · int32 · required

    Current version of the API

  • Keystring · minLength: 1 · required

    Unique ID to search a location

  • Typestring · minLength: 1 · required

    Location type such as City, PostalCode, POI or LatLong

  • Rankinteger · int32 · required

    Number applied to locations set by factors such as population, political importance, and geographic size

  • LocalizedNamestring · minLength: 1 · required

    Display name in local dialect set with language code in URL. Default is US English (us-en)

  • Countryrequired

    THe object containing the country details

  • AdministrativeArearequired

    The object containing the amdministrative area details

GET /locations/v1/cities/autocomplete
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