Geocoding Response

Explanation of returned parameters

Place type

Describes the returned location type

Value	Description
venue	Points of interest, businesses, things with walls
address	Places with a street address
street	Streets, roads, highways
neighbourhood	Social communities, neighbourhoods
borough	Local administrative boundary, currently only used for New York City
localadmin	Local administrative boundaries
locality	Towns, hamlets, cities
county	Official governmental area; usually bigger than a locality, almost always smaller than a region
macrocounty	Related group of counties. Mostly in Europe
region	States and provinces
macroregion	Related group of regions. Mostly in Europe
country	Places that issue passports, nations, nation-states