Location

A location like a country, state, city, etc.

Properties

@type

Inherited from Entity.@type

• Type: string (external doc)
• Proto-Index: 1

@id

Inherited from RefEntity.@id

• Type: string (external doc)
• Proto-Index: 2

name

Inherited from RefEntity.name

• Type: string (external doc)
• Proto-Index: 3

description

Inherited from RefEntity.description

• Type: string (external doc)
• Proto-Index: 4

category

Inherited from RootEntity.category

• Type: string (external doc)
• Proto-Index: 5

lastChange

Inherited from RootEntity.lastChange

• Type: dateTime (external doc)
• Proto-Index: 6

tags

Inherited from RootEntity.tags

• Type: List of string (external doc)
• Proto-Index: 7

version

Inherited from RootEntity.version

• Type: string (external doc)
• Proto-Index: 8

code

The code of the location (e.g. an ISO 2-letter country code).

• Type: string (external doc)
• Proto-Index: 10

latitude

The average latitude of the location.

• Type: optional double (external doc)
• Proto-Index: 11

longitude

The average longitude of the location.

• Type: optional double (external doc)
• Proto-Index: 12

geometry

A GeoJSON object.

• Type: GeoJSON (external doc)
• Proto-Index: 13

Python class stub

The snippet below shows the names of the properties of the corresponding Python class of the olca-schema package. Note that this is not the full class definition but just shows the names of the class and its properties.

@dataclass
class Location:
  id: str
  category: str
  code: str
  description: str
  geometry: Dict[str, Any]
  last_change: str
  latitude: float
  longitude: float
  name: str
  tags: List[str]
  version: str

JSON example

{
  "@type": "Location",
  "@id": "28840420-4e3d-3522-a930-8317344a285d",
  "name": "Poland",
  "description": "reference location, sources: ISO 3166-1, ecoinvent 3, ILCD, GaBi",
  "code": "PL",
  "latitude": 52.125,
  "longitude": 19.401
}