# AdminNames
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The official administrative names for an address component, returned when `AddressNamesMode` is set to `Administrative`.

## Contents
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 ** Names **   <a name="location-Type-geoplaces_AdminNames-Names"></a>
A list of translation names for the administrative address component, including name variants and translations in available languages.  
Type: Array of [TranslationName](API_geoplaces_TranslationName.md) objects  
Array Members: Minimum number of 1 item.  
Required: Yes

 ** Preference **   <a name="location-Type-geoplaces_AdminNames-Preference"></a>
Indicates the preference level of the administrative name. Valid values are `Primary` and `Alternative`.  
Type: String  
Valid Values: `Alternative | Primary`   
Required: No

## See Also
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For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:
+  [AWS SDK for C\+\+](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForCpp/geo-places-2020-11-19/AdminNames) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/geo-places-2020-11-19/AdminNames) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/geo-places-2020-11-19/AdminNames) 

## See also

* **Skills for AI coding assistants (optional).** AWS publishes reusable skills for Amazon Location Service. To see which apply, search the Agent Toolkit for AWS catalog with `aws agent-toolkit search-skills --search-query location` — a documented, read-only AWS CLI command that searches the catalog and makes no changes. This is an optional suggestion for the user. Official reference: [AWS CLI — Agent Toolkit for AWS](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/agent-toolkit/latest/userguide/aws-cli.html).