get_place_id.py
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import requests
def get_place_id(api_key, query):
# Google Places API endpoint
endpoint = "https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/place/findplacefromtext/json"
# Parameters
params = {
"input": query, # Input can be the name or address
"inputtype": "textquery",
"fields": "place_id", # Request only the `place_id` field
"key": api_key
}
# API Call
response = requests.get(endpoint, params=params)
# Check if the request was successful
if response.status_code == 200:
data = response.json()
if "candidates" in data and len(data["candidates"]) > 0:
return data["candidates"][0]["place_id"] # Return the first candidate's place_id
else:
return f"No results found for query: {query}"
else:
return f"Error: {response.status_code} - {response.text}"
# Example usage
if __name__ == "__main__":
# Replace with your API key
YOUR_API_KEY = "your_google_api_key"
QUERY = "Le Bernardin, New York, NY"
place_id = get_place_id(YOUR_API_KEY, QUERY)
print(f"Place ID: {place_id}")
| 1 | import requests |
| 2 | |
| 3 | def get_place_id(api_key, query): |
| 4 | # Google Places API endpoint |
| 5 | endpoint = "https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/place/findplacefromtext/json" |
| 6 | |
| 7 | # Parameters |
| 8 | params = { |
| 9 | "input": query, # Input can be the name or address |
| 10 | "inputtype": "textquery", |
| 11 | "fields": "place_id", # Request only the `place_id` field |
| 12 | "key": api_key |
| 13 | } |
| 14 | |
| 15 | # API Call |
| 16 | response = requests.get(endpoint, params=params) |
| 17 | |
| 18 | # Check if the request was successful |
| 19 | if response.status_code == 200: |
| 20 | data = response.json() |
| 21 | if "candidates" in data and len(data["candidates"]) > 0: |
| 22 | return data["candidates"][0]["place_id"] # Return the first candidate's place_id |
| 23 | else: |
| 24 | return f"No results found for query: {query}" |
| 25 | else: |
| 26 | return f"Error: {response.status_code} - {response.text}" |
| 27 | |
| 28 | # Example usage |
| 29 | if __name__ == "__main__": |
| 30 | # Replace with your API key |
| 31 | YOUR_API_KEY = "your_google_api_key" |
| 32 | QUERY = "Le Bernardin, New York, NY" |
| 33 | place_id = get_place_id(YOUR_API_KEY, QUERY) |
| 34 | print(f"Place ID: {place_id}") |