Parameters

latitude: double

Latitude of address. Specifies the north-south position. Values range from -90.0 to 90.0 degrees, but all current Dutch addresses are within 50.75 to 53.51 degrees.

longitude: double

Longitude of address. Specifies the west-east position. Values range from -180.0 to 180.0 degrees, but all current Dutch addresses are within 3.35 to 7.23 degrees.

Returns

address: struct

Data of the closest address found.

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street: string

Street name in accordance with the BAG Registry (Dutch: BAG - Basisregistratie Adressen en Gebouwen). In capital and lowercase letters, including punctuation marks and accents. This field is at most 80 characters in length. Filled with "Postbus" in case it is a range of PO boxes.

streetNen: string

Street name in NEN-5825 notation, which has a lower maximum length. In capital and lowercase letters, including punctuation marks and accents. This field is at most 24 characters in length. Filled with "Postbus" in case it is a range of PO boxes.

houseNumber: int

House number of a perceel. In case of a Postbus match the house number will always be 0. Range: 0-99999

houseNumberAddition: string or null

Addition of the house number to uniquely define a location. These additions are officially recognized by the municipality. This field is at most 6 characters in length and null if the given addition was not found (see houseNumberAdditions result field). The addition "" is returned for an address without an addition.

postcode: string

Four digit neighborhood code (first part of a postcode). Range: 1000-9999 plus two character letter combination (second part of a postcode). Range: "AA"-"ZZ"

city: string

Official city name in accordance with the BAG Registry (Dutch: BAG - Basisregistratie Adressen en Gebouwen). In capital and lowercase letters, including punctuation marks and accents. This field is at most 80 characters in length.

cityShort: string

City name, shortened to fit a lower maximum length. In capital and lowercase letters, including punctuation marks and accents. This field is at most 24 characters in length.

cityId: string

Unique identifier for the city (Dutch: "woonplaatscode") as defined by the BAG Registry (Dutch: BAG - Basisregistratie Adressen en Gebouwen). Range "0000"-"9999"

municipality: string

Municipality name in accordance with the BAG Registry (Dutch: BAG - Basisregistratie Adressen en Gebouwen). In capital and lowercase letters, including punctuation marks and accents. This field is at most 80 characters in length. Examples: "Baarle-Nassau", "'s-Gravenhage", "Haarlemmerliede en Spaarnwoude".

municipalityShort: string

Municipality name, shortened to fit a lower maximum length. In capital and lowercase letters, including punctuation marks and accents. This field is at most 24 characters in length. Examples: "Baarle-Nassau", "'s-Gravenhage", "Haarlemmerliede c.a.".

municipalityId: string

Unique identifier for the municipality (Dutch: "gemeentecode") as defined by the National Office for Identity Data (Dutch: Rijksdienst voor Indentiteitsgegevens (RvIG)). Range "0000"-"9999"

province: string

Official name of the province, correctly cased and with dashes where applicable.

rdX: int or null

X coordinate according to Dutch Coordinate system "(EPSG) 28992 Amersfoort / RD New" (Dutch: Rijksdriehoeksmeting). Values range from 0 to 300000 meters. Null for PO Boxes.

rdY: int or null

Y coordinate according to Dutch Coordinate system "(EPSG) 28992 Amersfoort / RD New" (Dutch: Rijksdriehoeksmeting). Values range from 300000 to 620000 meters. Null for PO Boxes.

latitude: double or null

Latitude of address. Null for PO Boxes.

longitude: double or null

Longitude of address. Null for PO Boxes.

bagNumberDesignationId: string or null

Unique identifier for address designation. (Dutch: Nummeraanduiding ID)

bagAddressableObjectId: string or null

Unique identifier for addressable object designation (Dutch: Adresseerbaar object ID). If null no active object is currently registered.

addressType: string

Type of this address. See reference for possible values.

purposes: string[] or null

List of all purposes (Dutch: gebruiksdoelen). Null or an array of text values. See reference for possible values.

surfaceArea: int or null

Surface in square meters. Null for PO Boxes.

houseNumberAdditions: string[]

List of all house number additions having the postcode and houseNumber which was input. The addition "" is returned for an address without an addition.

distance: double

Distance to address in meters.

References

• Documentation/postcodeNlTypes