GeoCoder Object

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GeoCoder Object® enables you to access geographic data using your ZIP Code™ and optional Plus4. This allows you to obtain latitude and longitude geographic coordinates, census tract and block numbers, as well as county name and FIPS numbers. This API is available for the following platforms: Windows®, Linux®, AIX and can be used with any programming language such as C#, Java, Python, C/C++.	Current Build Build History Notices Major Update Known Issues Important Advisory
Basics General API Best Practices FAQ API Related API Capabilities GeoCoder Object Supported Platforms GeoCode Logging Advisory Downloads Automatic Update Script Service Sample Try the service	Documentation GeoCoder Object Quick Start Guide GeoCoder Object Reference Guide Result Codes GeoCoder Object Result Codes Sample Code All sample code may be found on the Melissa Documentation website.