---
title: "GET /entity/{entityId}"
method: GET
path: "/entity/{entityId}"
tags: ["Entity Endpoint"]
---

# GET /entity/{entityId}

`GET /entity/{entityId}`

Retrieves information about a single entity.

## Path parameters

- `entityId` integer, required

## Query parameters

- `download` boolean
- `show` string[]
- `format` 'lp' | 'lpx' | 'geojson' | 'geojson-v2' | 'table_row' | 'pretty-xml' | 'n3' | 'turtle' | 'nt' | 'xml'
- `export` 'csv' | 'csvNetwork'
- `locale` 'ca' | 'de' | 'en' | 'es' | 'fr'
- `centroid` boolean

## Response `200`

Success

- union
  - GeoJSONModel
    - `type` 'FeatureCollection', required
    - `features` object[], required
      - `type` string
      - `geometry` union, required
        - Polygon
          - `type` 'Polygon', required
          - `coordinates` LinearRing[], required
            - Position[] — An array of four or more positions where the first and last positions are equivalent (they represent closed loops). Used for defining polygon boundaries.
              - …
          - `title` string
          - `description` string
          - `locationId` string
          - `shapeType` 'area' | 'shape'
        - Point
          - `type` 'Point', required
          - `coordinates` number[], required — A single position represented as an array of numbers. The first two elements MUST be longitude and latitude (in that order). An optional third element represents altitude. More elements are discouraged. Example: [10.9787, 49.7606] or [10.9787, 49.7606, 150.5]
          - `title` string
          - `description` string
          - `locationId` string
          - `shapeType` 'centerpoint'
        - LineString
          - `type` 'LineString', required
          - `coordinates` Position[], required
            - number[] — A single position represented as an array of numbers. The first two elements MUST be longitude and latitude (in that order). An optional third element represents altitude. More elements are discouraged. Example: [10.9787, 49.7606] or [10.9787, 49.7606, 150.5]
          - `title` string
          - `description` string
          - `locationId` string
          - `shapeType` 'polyline'
        - GeometryCollection
          - `type` 'GeometryCollection', required
          - `geometries` union[], required
            - union
              - …
      - `properties` object, required
        - `@id` integer, required
        - `systemClass` string, required
        - `viewClass` string, required
        - `name` string, required
        - `description` string, required
        - `begin_earliest` string, required
        - `begin_latest` string, nullable, required
        - `begin_comment` string, nullable, required
        - `end_earliest` string, required
        - `end_latest` string, nullable, required
        - `end_comment` string, nullable, required
        - `types` object[], required
          - `typeName` string
          - `typeId` integer
  - TableRowModel
    - `pagination` PaginationModel, required
      - `entities` integer, required
      - `entitiesPerPage` integer, required
      - `index` PaginationIndexModel[], required
        - `page` integer
        - `startId` integer
      - `totalPages` integer, required
    - `results` array[], required
      - string[]

## Other responses

- `400` — URL not valid
- `404` — Some error occurred
- `405` — Method not allowed

## Changes

- **2025-12-02** `676032e96b3f` — 1 breaking, 10 info
  - added `#/components/schemas/LinkedArtModel` to the response body `oneOf` list for the response status `200`
  - removed `#/components/schemas/GeoJSONModel` from the response body `oneOf` list for the response status `200`
  - added the media type `application/json` for the response with the status `200`
  - added the media type `application/json` for the response with the status `404`
  - …7 more
- **2025-11-19** `d309f14c25fc` — 1 info
  - added the new enum value `table_row` to the `query` request parameter `format`
- **2025-11-17** `20d5f0959963` — 1 breaking
  - removed the enum value `table_row` from the `query` request parameter `format`
- **2025-10-28** `7f8ad8576946` — 1 info
  - added the new enum value `table_row` to the `query` request parameter `format`
- **2025-05-23** `416dda657463` — 1 breaking
  - the `oneOf[#/components/schemas/LinkedPlacesModel]/features/items/types/items/value` response's property type/format changed from `number`/`float` to `number`/`string` for status `200`

[Full history](https://skmtc.dev/craws/apis/openatlas-api/changes/entity/:entityId/get.md)

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