search_address

Search Norwegian addresses by free text.

Signature: search_address(text: string, optional, default None; kommunenummer: string, optional, default None; limit: integer, items, optional, default 25; query: string, optional, default None; offset: integer, items, optional, default 0)

Direct GET

For navigating agents: open the HTML page with parameters in the URL. The result is fetched and displayed without screenshots or form filling.

Open this validated HTML GET URL

https://allemannsdata.com/wiki/kilder/geonorge/search_address/?text={text}&kommunenummer={kommunenummer}&limit=25&query={query}&offset=0

Replace {text}, {kommunenummer}, {limit}, {query} with values. Remove unused optional parameters from the URL.

For software and dashboards: Read the operation descriptor. The JSON GET template is https://allemannsdata.com/wiki/api/v1/kilder/geonorge/search_address?text={text}&kommunenummer={kommunenummer}&limit=25&query={query}&offset=0. Open this exact request as JSON.

ParameterRequirementJSON typeDescription
textoptionalunionAddress query, e.g. "Karl Johans gate 1" or "Storgata".
kommunenummeroptionalunionOptional 4-digit municipality code to restrict the search (e.g. "0301" for Oslo, "4601" for Bergen).
limitoptionalintegerMax hits to return, 1 to 100 (default 20). Unit: items. Through this API: default 25, maximum 100.
queryoptionalunionAlias for `text` (use one or the other).
offsetoptionalintegerNumber of list items to skip; default 0.
Generated JavaScript, Python and response structure

Use JSON when the user requests code, machine-readable data, value extraction or further computation. Use the HTML GET page to identify the correct source and verify parameters.

Example for generated JavaScript and Python

https://allemannsdata.com/wiki/api/v1/kilder/geonorge/search_address?text={text}&kommunenummer={kommunenummer}&limit=25&query={query}&offset=0

Replace URL placeholders and remove unused optional parameters.

JavaScript in a dashboard

const url = "https://allemannsdata.com/wiki/api/v1/kilder/geonorge/search_address?text={text}&kommunenummer={kommunenummer}&limit=25&query={query}&offset=0";
const response = await fetch(url);
if (!response.ok) {
  const failure = await response.json();
  throw new Error(`${failure.error.code}: ${failure.error.message} ${failure.suggestion}`);
}
const result = await response.json();
const data = result.data;

Python without additional packages

import json
from urllib.request import urlopen

url = "https://allemannsdata.com/wiki/api/v1/kilder/geonorge/search_address?text={text}&kommunenummer={kommunenummer}&limit=25&query={query}&offset=0"
with urlopen(url) as response:
    result = json.load(response)
data = result["data"]

Response structure

{
  "source": "geonorge",
  "operation": "search_address",
  "parameters": {},
  "data": {},
  "entities": [],
  "_meta": {"retrieved_at": "...", "sources": [], "cache": {}},
  "_links": {"self": "...", "source": "...", "wiki": "...", "feedback": "..."}
}

Unknown parameter ignored: postal_code. Valid parameters: text, kommunenummer, limit, query.

Form for manual use

The form is a fallback for people and browser agents that cannot open the GET URL directly.

Type: string. Address query, e.g. "Karl Johans gate 1" or "Storgata".
Type: string. Optional 4-digit municipality code to restrict the search (e.g. "0301" for Oslo, "4601" for Bergen).
Type: integer. Max hits to return, 1 to 100 (default 20). Unit: items. Through this API: default 25, maximum 100.
Type: string. Alias for `text` (use one or the other).

Result

Source: Geonorge. Retrieved 2026-11-02T21:41:25Z in 0.091 seconds.

total_count:
11
addresses:

11 results

  1. address:
    Fagerlivegen 32
    postnummer:
    2818
    poststed:
    GJØVIK
    kommunenummer:
    3407
    kommunenavn:
    GJØVIK
    lat:
    60.7803572
    lon:
    10.675958
    epsg:
    EPSG:4326
  2. address:
    Fagerlivegen 32
    postnummer:
    6390
    poststed:
    VESTNES
    kommunenummer:
    1535
    kommunenavn:
    VESTNES
    lat:
    62.6323953
    lon:
    7.0616969
    epsg:
    EPSG:4326
  3. address:
    Fagerlivegen 32
    postnummer:
    6008
    poststed:
    ÅLESUND
    kommunenummer:
    1508
    kommunenavn:
    ÅLESUND
    lat:
    62.4756768
    lon:
    6.2280043
    epsg:
    EPSG:4326
  4. address:
    Fagerlivegen 32
    postnummer:
    2312
    poststed:
    OTTESTAD
    kommunenummer:
    3413
    kommunenavn:
    STANGE
    lat:
    60.7715171
    lon:
    11.0921813
    epsg:
    EPSG:4326
  5. address:
    Fagerlivegen 32A
    postnummer:
    9007
    poststed:
    TROMSØ
    kommunenummer:
    5501
    kommunenavn:
    TROMSØ
    lat:
    69.6442976
    lon:
    18.9235705
    epsg:
    EPSG:4326
  6. address:
    Fagerlivegen 32A
    postnummer:
    6414
    poststed:
    MOLDE
    kommunenummer:
    1506
    kommunenavn:
    MOLDE
    lat:
    62.7432811
    lon:
    7.1664722
    epsg:
    EPSG:4326
  7. address:
    Fagerlivegen 32B
    postnummer:
    9007
    poststed:
    TROMSØ
    kommunenummer:
    5501
    kommunenavn:
    TROMSØ
    lat:
    69.6443047
    lon:
    18.9228493
    epsg:
    EPSG:4326
  8. address:
    Fagerlivegen 32B
    postnummer:
    6414
    poststed:
    MOLDE
    kommunenummer:
    1506
    kommunenavn:
    MOLDE
    lat:
    62.7432908
    lon:
    7.1665989
    epsg:
    EPSG:4326
  9. address:
    Fagerlivegen 32C
    postnummer:
    9007
    poststed:
    TROMSØ
    kommunenummer:
    5501
    kommunenavn:
    TROMSØ
    lat:
    69.6443258
    lon:
    18.9223113
    epsg:
    EPSG:4326
  10. address:
    Fagerlivegen 32C
    postnummer:
    6414
    poststed:
    MOLDE
    kommunenummer:
    1506
    kommunenavn:
    MOLDE
    lat:
    62.7432857
    lon:
    7.1666873
    epsg:
    EPSG:4326
  11. address:
    Fagerlivegen 32D
    postnummer:
    9007
    poststed:
    TROMSØ
    kommunenummer:
    5501
    kommunenavn:
    TROMSØ
    lat:
    69.644323
    lon:
    18.9215909
    epsg:
    EPSG:4326
Show all fields in HTML
total_count:
11
addresses:

11 results

  1. address:
    Fagerlivegen 32
    postnummer:
    2818
    poststed:
    GJØVIK
    kommunenummer:
    3407
    kommunenavn:
    GJØVIK
    lat:
    60.7803572
    lon:
    10.675958
    epsg:
    EPSG:4326
  2. address:
    Fagerlivegen 32
    postnummer:
    6390
    poststed:
    VESTNES
    kommunenummer:
    1535
    kommunenavn:
    VESTNES
    lat:
    62.6323953
    lon:
    7.0616969
    epsg:
    EPSG:4326
  3. address:
    Fagerlivegen 32
    postnummer:
    6008
    poststed:
    ÅLESUND
    kommunenummer:
    1508
    kommunenavn:
    ÅLESUND
    lat:
    62.4756768
    lon:
    6.2280043
    epsg:
    EPSG:4326
  4. address:
    Fagerlivegen 32
    postnummer:
    2312
    poststed:
    OTTESTAD
    kommunenummer:
    3413
    kommunenavn:
    STANGE
    lat:
    60.7715171
    lon:
    11.0921813
    epsg:
    EPSG:4326
  5. address:
    Fagerlivegen 32A
    postnummer:
    9007
    poststed:
    TROMSØ
    kommunenummer:
    5501
    kommunenavn:
    TROMSØ
    lat:
    69.6442976
    lon:
    18.9235705
    epsg:
    EPSG:4326
  6. address:
    Fagerlivegen 32A
    postnummer:
    6414
    poststed:
    MOLDE
    kommunenummer:
    1506
    kommunenavn:
    MOLDE
    lat:
    62.7432811
    lon:
    7.1664722
    epsg:
    EPSG:4326
  7. address:
    Fagerlivegen 32B
    postnummer:
    9007
    poststed:
    TROMSØ
    kommunenummer:
    5501
    kommunenavn:
    TROMSØ
    lat:
    69.6443047
    lon:
    18.9228493
    epsg:
    EPSG:4326
  8. address:
    Fagerlivegen 32B
    postnummer:
    6414
    poststed:
    MOLDE
    kommunenummer:
    1506
    kommunenavn:
    MOLDE
    lat:
    62.7432908
    lon:
    7.1665989
    epsg:
    EPSG:4326
  9. address:
    Fagerlivegen 32C
    postnummer:
    9007
    poststed:
    TROMSØ
    kommunenummer:
    5501
    kommunenavn:
    TROMSØ
    lat:
    69.6443258
    lon:
    18.9223113
    epsg:
    EPSG:4326
  10. address:
    Fagerlivegen 32C
    postnummer:
    6414
    poststed:
    MOLDE
    kommunenummer:
    1506
    kommunenavn:
    MOLDE
    lat:
    62.7432857
    lon:
    7.1666873
    epsg:
    EPSG:4326
  11. address:
    Fagerlivegen 32D
    postnummer:
    9007
    poststed:
    TROMSØ
    kommunenummer:
    5501
    kommunenavn:
    TROMSØ
    lat:
    69.644323
    lon:
    18.9215909
    epsg:
    EPSG:4326
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Ground rule: Navigate with HTML GET links to keep explanations and relationships. Use the page's JSON alternative only when concrete values must be extracted, compared or computed.

How to use the search_address lookup

  1. Replace the placeholders in the HTML GET template; remove optional parameters you do not need.
  2. Check types, units, limits and ID formats in the parameter table.
  3. Follow linked results to canonical pages before combining sources.

Misreading to avoid: An empty list means "no results for this lookup". An error message or unavailable source does not mean the data does not exist.

Source-specific next step

Go to the source page for other operations. Use the JSON template only after the HTML result shows that the parameters and source are correct.