How to find the zip code corresponding to a latitude / longitude

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Question

How to find the zip code corresponding to a latitude / longitude?

What tools are available to fetch this information?

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Solution

Google provides Geocoding/Reverse geocoding API which allow you to get address information from lat/lng.

i.e.) http://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/geocode/json?latlng=40.714224,-73.961452&sensor=false

In the result, you can find the postal code like this: enter image description here

More detail, please read the official document. https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/geocoding/

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