Geography tool

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geo_get

Fetch one canonical geography with its relationship context.

Description

Fetch one canonical geography with its relationship context.

The scalar shared envelope returns identity, official level/code/name, country/state, bottom-up containment parents, up to 50 inline official crosswalks with an explicit truncation flag, row as_of, source, and required attribution. pagination is null. Use geo_crosswalk for a complete paged crosswalk list and geo_contains for descendants. unknown_entity includes suggested IDs when possible.

Example: geo_get(geography_id="county_48201").

Parameters

Input schema advertised to MCP clients and mirrored by the REST query string.

NameTypeRequiredDefaultConstraintsDescription
geography_idstringYesExact stable geography_id returned by geo_resolve, such as 'county_48201' or 'au_gccsa_1gsyd'.

Provenance

Sources behind every value this tool returns.

Dataset registry: geo_au_asgs, geo_us_reference