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Creating Location-Based Apps – Learn to Geocode and Reverse Geocode in Android

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Creating Location-Based Apps – Learn to Geocode and Reverse Geocode in Android

Geocoding is a computational process of transforming a physical address description of a location to its geographical coordinates as latitude and longitude, while Reverse Geocoding converts geographical coordinates to a description of the address or location.

How to Geocode and Reverse Geocode in Android

Geocoder class can be used to Geocode and Reverse Geocode in Android to craft location-based apps.

In absence of the backend service in the platform, the Geocoder query will run an empty list.

Hence, it’s important to run the isPresent() method to determine if a Geocoder implementation exists.

The next step is to give permission to access the location to determine the geographical coordinates- latitude and longitude.Geocode: To Achieve Geocode, use the following code-

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