Location

Cities & Countries API

A worldwide geographic database: city search with population filters, full country profiles (capital, borders, currencies, timezones), and regions.

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GET /cities?limit=5&minPopulation=10000000

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Find big cities

Search cities by minimum population.

Min population

What you can build

Common ways developers use the Cities & Countries API.

location autocomplete

Add location autocomplete without building or maintaining the data pipeline yourself.

travel apps

Wire travel apps into your product in an afternoon with a documented endpoint.

demographic research

Swap fragile scraping for a reliable, supported source for demographic research.

Quick start

Subscribe on RapidAPI, grab your key, and call it.

curl --request GET \
  --url 'https://cities-countries-by-datanest.p.rapidapi.com/cities?limit=5&minPopulation=10000000' \
  --header 'x-rapidapi-host: cities-countries-by-datanest.p.rapidapi.com' \
  --header 'x-rapidapi-key: YOUR_RAPIDAPI_KEY'