Enumeration AddressType

indicates a first-order civil entity below the country level. Within the United States, these administrative levels are states. Not all nations exhibit these administrative levels. In most cases, administrative_area_level_1 short names will closely match ISO 3166-2 subdivisions and other widely circulated lists; however this is not guaranteed as our geocoding results are based on a variety of signals and location data.

indicates a second-order civil entity below the country level. Within the United States, these administrative levels are counties. Not all nations exhibit these administrative levels.

indicates a third-order civil entity below the country level. This type indicates a minor civil division. Not all nations exhibit these administrative levels.

indicates a fourth-order civil entity below the country level. This type indicates a minor civil division. Not all nations exhibit these administrative levels.

indicates a fifth-order civil entity below the country level. This type indicates a minor civil division. Not all nations exhibit these administrative levels.

indicates an airport.

indicates a commonly-used alternative name for the entity.

indicates the national political entity, and is typically the highest order type returned by the Geocoder.

indicates a major intersection, usually of two major roads.

indicates an incorporated city or town political entity.

indicates a prominent natural feature.

indicates a named neighborhood

indicates a named park.

indicates a named point of interest. Typically, these "POI"s are prominent local entities that don't easily fit in another category, such as "Empire State Building" or "Statue of Liberty".

indicates a political entity. Usually, this type indicates a polygon of some civil administration.

indicates a postal code as used to address postal mail within the country.

indicates a named location, usually a building or collection of buildings with a common name

indicates a named route (such as "US 101").

indicates a precise street address.

indicates a first-order civil entity below a locality. For some locations may receive one of the additional types: sublocality_level_1 to sublocality_level_5. Each sublocality level is a civil entity. Larger numbers indicate a smaller geographic area.

indicates a first-order entity below a named location, usually a singular building within a collection of buildings with a common name.

indicates a specific type of Japanese locality, to facilitate distinction between multiple locality components within a Japanese address.