Geolocation API use case.
Very often for SEO professionals it is required to check websites' geographical data for certain domain and there is a very useful online service for web developers and SEO professionals
on "WhoisXML API" that
provides Domain & IP Data Intelligence for Greater Enterprise Security and RESTful APIs that we will use.
Using it's APIs you can perform many handy data requests, for example you can Websites' geolocation lookup data for a certain website/domail or IP address - don't forget to get your API KEY.
You will obtain with one API call ready to use parsed list of IP geolocation details, Latitude and Longitude, time zone offset by UTC, domain registrar details, ASN information, etc.
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- Updated:
2024-07-26 by Andrey BRATUS, Senior Data Analyst.
Python code to get Website geolocation data via API:
Website geolocation data output:
This Python script below will use information from "WhoisXML API" and provide you a result in a JSON format without the need to use a web browser.
Getting websites' geolocation data can be easily automated now !
# Website IP Geolocation API USE
import requests
website = 'python-code.pro'
APIKEY ='at_ZUVkrukr4UHznQq2j6dyv2VhFGWYV'
GeoInfoURL = f'https://ip-geolocation.whoisxmlapi.com/api/v1?apiKey={APIKEY}&domain={website}'
r = requests.get(GeoInfoURL)
GeoInfo = r.json()
print(f'Geolocation Info for {website} domain.\n')
GeoInfo
Geolocation Info for python-code.pro domain.
{'ip': '89.108.102.163',
'location': {'country': 'RU',
'region': 'Moskva',
'city': 'Spas',
'lat': 55.83333,
'lng': 37.4,
'postalCode': '',
'timezone': '+03:00',
'geonameId': 489871},
'domains': ['mail.python-code.pro',
'python-code.pro',
'89-108-102-163.cloudvps.regruhosting.ru',
'leadfoundry.org',
'www.python-code.pro'],
'as': {'asn': 197695,
'name': 'AS-REGRU',
'route': '89.108.102.0/24',
'domain': '',
'type': ''},
'isp': 'Domain names registrar REG.RU, Ltd',
'connectionType': ''}