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Zameen Location Autocomplete API Documentation

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Zameen Location Autocomplete API Find locations by a search text of 2 or more characters. Each result has a name, an Urdu name, a slug, a level (0 country, 2 city, deeper levels are areas and phases), the number of listings, the position and the full hierarchy. Send the slug as the location parameter of the search endpoint. Send the slug of a city as the city parameter to search only inside that city. Results are ordered by match and by number of listings.

Zameen Location Autocomplete API Documentation 1 credit/request

Endpoint

Request preview
GET
https://scrappa.co/api/zameen/autocomplete
Auth header
x-api-key
Cost
1 credit/request
query = coffee shops
Response preview
200 OK
{
    "data": {
        "query": "dha ph",
        "results": [
            {
                "id": "1450",
                "name": "DHA Phase 7",
                "path": "DHA Phase 7 DHA Defence Lahore Punjab Pakistan",
                "slug": "/Lahore_Defence__DHA__Phase_7-1450",
                "level": 4,
                "name_ur": "\u0688\u06cc \u0627\u06cc\u0686 \u0627\u06d2 \u0641\u06cc\u0632 7",
                "latitude": 31.484893,
                "hierarchy": [
                    {
...

Parameters

Start with the required fields, then add optional filters only when your use case needs them.

Runnable path

1 required parameter needed before sending a request.

2 optional filters available.

query string Required

Search text, 2 to 100 characters, e.g. dha ph. Matches area, phase and city names.

Example value coffee shops
city string Optional

Optional. Search only inside one city or area. Use the slug of a result, e.g. /Lahore-1.

Example value example
limit integer Optional

Rows to return, 1 to 20 (default 8).

Example value 10

Response Schema

Example response fields are illustrative; inspect the JSON before integrating.

Example response fields

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data meta success
JSON Response
200 OK
{
    "data": {
        "query": "dha ph",
        "results": [
            {
                "id": "1450",
                "name": "DHA Phase 7",
                "path": "DHA Phase 7 DHA Defence Lahore Punjab Pakistan",
                "slug": "/Lahore_Defence__DHA__Phase_7-1450",
                "level": 4,
                "name_ur": "\u0688\u06cc \u0627\u06cc\u0686 \u0627\u06d2 \u0641\u06cc\u0632 7",
                "latitude": 31.484893,
                "hierarchy": [
                    {
                        "id": "1521",
                        "name": "Pakistan",
                        "slug": "/Pakistan-1521",
                        "level": 0,
                        "name_ur": "\u067e\u0627\u06a9\u0633\u062a\u0627\u0646"
                    },
                    {
                        "id": "1522",
                        "name": "Punjab",
                        "slug": "/Punjab-1522",
                        "level": 1,
                        "name_ur": "\u067e\u0646\u062c\u0627\u0628"
                    },
                    {
                        "id": "1",
                        "name": "Lahore",
                        "slug": "/Lahore-1",
                        "level": 2,
                        "name_ur": "\u0644\u0627\u06c1\u0648\u0631"
                    },
                    {
                        "id": "9",
                        "name": "DHA Defence",
                        "slug": "/Lahore_DHA_Defence-9",
                        "level": 3,
                        "name_ur": "\u0688\u06cc \u0627\u06cc\u0686 \u0627\u06d2 \u0688\u06cc\u0641\u06cc\u0646\u0633"
                    },
                    {
                        "id": "1450",
                        "name": "DHA Phase 7",
                        "slug": "/Lahore_Defence__DHA__Phase_7-1450",
                        "level": 4,
                        "name_ur": "\u0688\u06cc \u0627\u06cc\u0686 \u0627\u06d2 \u0641\u06cc\u0632 7"
                    }
                ],
                "longitude": 74.472342,
                "has_children": true,
                "listing_count": 17604
            },
            {
                "id": "1485",
                "name": "DHA Phase 8",
                "path": "DHA Phase 8 DHA Defence Karachi Sindh Pakistan",
                "slug": "/Karachi_D.H.A_Phase_8-1485",
                "level": 4,
                "name_ur": "\u0688\u06cc \u0627\u06cc\u0686 \u0627\u06d2 \u0641\u06cc\u0632 8",
                "latitude": 24.77235659,
                "hierarchy": [
                    {
                        "id": "1521",
                        "name": "Pakistan",
                        "slug": "/Pakistan-1521",
                        "level": 0,
                        "name_ur": "\u067e\u0627\u06a9\u0633\u062a\u0627\u0646"
                    },
                    {
                        "id": "1523",
                        "name": "Sindh",
                        "slug": "/Sindh-1523",
                        "level": 1,
                        "name_ur": "\u0633\u0646\u062f\u06be"
                    },
                    {
                        "id": "2",
                        "name": "Karachi",
                        "slug": "/Karachi-2",
                        "level": 2,
                        "name_ur": "\u06a9\u0631\u0627\u0686\u06cc"
                    },
                    {
                        "id": "213",
                        "name": "DHA Defence",
                        "slug": "/Karachi_DHA_Defence-213",
                        "level": 3,
                        "name_ur": "\u0688\u06cc \u0627\u06cc\u0686 \u0627\u06d2 \u0688\u06cc\u0641\u06cc\u0646\u0633"
                    },
                    {
                        "id": "1485",
                        "name": "DHA Phase 8",
                        "slug": "/Karachi_D.H.A_Phase_8-1485",
                        "level": 4,
                        "name_ur": "\u0688\u06cc \u0627\u06cc\u0686 \u0627\u06d2 \u0641\u06cc\u0632 8"
                    }
                ],
                "longitude": 67.08148313,
                "has_children": true,
                "listing_count": 16188
            }
        ]
    },
    "meta": {
        "billable": true,
        "endpoint_family": "autocomplete"
    },
    "success": true
}

Errors

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422

Validation Error

A required parameter is missing or invalid. This response is not billable.

{
    "errors": {
        "query": [
            "The search text needs at least 2 characters."
        ]
    },
    "message": "The request validation failed"
}
503

Temporarily Unavailable

Zameen did not answer or refused the request after several attempts. This response is not billable. Retry after a short pause.

{
    "meta": {
        "attempts": 1,
        "billable": false,
        "retryable": true
    },
    "error": {
        "message": "Zameen data is temporarily unavailable. Please retry.",
        "failure_type": "upstream_unavailable"
    },
    "success": false
}

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