2.2.24. Geocode a table

The tool processes addresses from a CSV file and adds its coordinates back to the file. A relevant geocoding license is needed.

Inputs:

  • Source data - CSV file with a list of addresses. First row should contain field names. File should be in UTF-8 encoding.

  • Field with address - name of the field that contains addresses in a source CSV file.

  • Geocoder - specify one of the two available geocoder providers: Google. Case insensitive.

  • API key - API key to run chosen geocoder.

Note

How to get a geocoder API key

Google Geocoding API - https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/geocoding/usage-and-billing

Try it out using our sample:

Download input dataset to test the instrument. Step-by-step instructions included.

Get the output to additionally check the results. Outputs:

  • CSV file, containing two additional columns with latitude and longitude besides original data.

Launch the tool: https://toolbox.nextgis.com/operation/geocodetable