---
title: SearchEntity
framework: Apple Ads
role: symbol
role_heading: Object
platforms: [search ads 2.0+]
path: apple_ads/searchentity
---

# SearchEntity

The list of geolocations that includes the geoidentifier and entity type.

## Declaration

```data
object SearchEntity
```

## Properties

adminArea: A state or the equivalent according to its associated country. countryOrRegion: The geoterritory where you’re promoting your app in ISO alpha-2 country code format. displayName: The geographic targeting location in the format of locality,adminArea,countryOrRegion. entity: The type of geography for targeting locations. Search results are in the preferred language according to your organization. id: The geographic location in the format of CountryOrRegion|adminArea|locality. locality: A city or the equivalent according to its associated adminArea.

## Discussion

Discussion Use the Search for Geolocations endpoint to fetch a displayName for a geolocation. Example Search Entity Object {   "id": "US|CA|Cupertino",   "entity": "locality",   "displayName": "Cupertino, California, United States",   "countryOrRegion": "US",   "adminArea": "CA",   "locality": "Cupertino" }

## See Also

### Search Geolocation Request and Response Objects

- [GeoRequest](apple_ads/georequest.md)
- [SearchEntityListResponse](apple_ads/searchentitylistresponse.md)