LocationServicePlacesV2

Client

class LocationServicePlacesV2.Client

A low-level client representing Amazon Location Service Places V2

The Places API enables powerful location search and geocoding capabilities for your applications, offering global coverage with rich, detailed information. Key features include:

• Forward and reverse geocoding for addresses and coordinates

• Comprehensive place searches with detailed information, including:

  • Business names and addresses

  • Contact information

  • Hours of operation

  • POI (Points of Interest) categories

  • Food types for restaurants

  • Chain affiliation for relevant businesses

• Global data coverage with a wide range of POI categories

• Regular data updates to ensure accuracy and relevance

import boto3

client = boto3.client('geo-places')

These are the available methods:

• autocomplete
• can_paginate
• close
• geocode
• get_paginator
• get_place
• get_waiter
• reverse_geocode
• search_nearby
• search_text
• suggest

Client Exceptions

Client exceptions are available on a client instance via the exceptions property. For more detailed instructions and examples on the exact usage of client exceptions, see the error handling user guide.

The available client exceptions are:

• AccessDeniedException
• InternalServerException
• ThrottlingException
• ValidationException