The City API provides useful statistics about tens of thousands of cities around the world.
HTTP GET
Get city data from either a name or population range. Returns a list of cities that satisfies the parameters.
name
(optional) - name of city.
country
(optional) - country filter. Must be an ISO-3166 alpha-2 country code (e.g. US
).
min_population
(optional) - minimum city population.
max_population
(optional) - maximum city population.
min_lat
(optional) - minimum latitude coordinate.
max_lat
(optional) - maximum latitude coordinate.
min_lon
(optional) - minimum longitude coordinate.
max_lon
(optional) - maximum longitude coordinate.
limit
(optional) - How many results to return. Must be between 1
and 30
. Default is 1
.
X-Api-Key
(required) - API Key associated with your account.
Live Demo!
https://api.api-ninjas.com/v1/city?name=
[
{
"name": "San Francisco",
"latitude": 37.7562,
"longitude": -122.443,
"country": "US",
"population": 3592294,
"is_capital": false
}
]
import requests
name = 'San Francisco'
api_url = 'https://api.api-ninjas.com/v1/city?name={}'.format(name)
response = requests.get(api_url, headers={'X-Api-Key': 'YOUR_API_KEY'})
if response.status_code == requests.codes.ok:
print(response.text)
else:
print("Error:", response.status_code, response.text)
var name = 'San Francisco'
$.ajax({
method: 'GET',
url: 'https://api.api-ninjas.com/v1/city?name=' + name,
headers: { 'X-Api-Key': 'YOUR_API_KEY'},
contentType: 'application/json',
success: function(result) {
console.log(result);
},
error: function ajaxError(jqXHR) {
console.error('Error: ', jqXHR.responseText);
}
});
const request = require('request');
var name = 'San Francisco'
request.get({
url: 'https://api.api-ninjas.com/v1/city?name=' + name,
headers: {
'X-Api-Key': 'YOUR_API_KEY'
},
}, function(error, response, body) {
if(error) return console.error('Request failed:', error);
else if(response.statusCode != 200) return console.error('Error:', response.statusCode, body.toString('utf8'));
else console.log(body)
});
import java.io.InputStream;
import java.net.HttpURLConnection;
import java.net.URL;
import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ObjectMapper;
URL url = new URL("https://api.api-ninjas.com/v1/city?name=San Francisco");
HttpURLConnection connection = (HttpURLConnection) url.openConnection();
connection.setRequestProperty("accept", "application/json");
InputStream responseStream = connection.getInputStream();
ObjectMapper mapper = new ObjectMapper();
JsonNode root = mapper.readTree(responseStream);
System.out.println(root.path("fact").asText());
let url = URL(string: "https://api.api-ninjas.com/v1/city?name=San Francisco"!)!
var request = URLRequest(url: url)
request.setValue("YOUR_API_KEY", forHTTPHeaderField: "X-Api-Key")
let task = URLSession.shared.dataTask(with: request) {(data, response, error) in
guard let data = data else { return }
print(String(data: data, encoding: .utf8)!)
}
task.resume()