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Suggest locations

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Retrieve the location URI for a given location name.

Use this API endpoint to map the location name (city or country) to a location URI that can be used when specifying the locationUri filter in various API calls. The location name can also be a partial name.

The returned value will contain an array of location candidates that match the input label.

Endpointhttps://eventregistry.org/api/v1/suggestLocationsFast
HeadersContent-Type: application/json

Find the list of locations that start with word "Lond".

Request body

Parameters 
apiKey  string (required)

Your API key

prefix  string

Partial or full name of the location.