Revit 2025 API
City Class |
An object that contains geographical location information for a known city.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 25.0.0.0 (25.0.0.0)
Syntax
The City type exposes the following members.

Name | Description | |
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![]() ![]() | IsReadOnly | Identifies if the object is read-only or modifiable. (Inherited from APIObject) |
![]() | Latitude | Latitude of the city |
![]() | Longitude | Longitude of the city |
![]() | Name | The name of the city |
![]() | TimeZone | Time-zone in which the city resides |
![]() | WeatherStation | An identifier for the nearest weather station |

Name | Description | |
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![]() | Dispose | Causes the object to release immediately any resources it may be utilizing. (Inherited from APIObject) |
![]() | Equals | Determines whether the specified object is equal to the current object. (Inherited from Object) |
![]() | GetHashCode | Serves as the default hash function. (Inherited from Object) |
![]() | GetType | Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object) |
![]() | ToString | Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object) |

This object contains longitude, latitude, time zone information for a city already known by Revit.
Currently Revit does not the ability to add cities to the existing list. The list of known cities can be
retrieved using the Cities property on the application object.

double angleRatio = Math.PI / 180; // ratio of Angle // Get the Latitude information double latiude = city.Latitude / angleRatio; String latiudeInfo = "Latitude: " + latiude.ToString(); // Get the Longitude information double longitude = city.Longitude / angleRatio; String longitudeInfo = "Longitude: " + longitude.ToString(); // Get the TimeZone information String timeZoneInfo = "TimeZone: " + city.TimeZone.ToString(); // Set the information text box. string cityInfo = latiudeInfo + "\n" + longitudeInfo + "\n" + timeZoneInfo;
Dim angleRatio As Double = Math.PI / 180 ' ratio of Angle ' Get the Latitude information Dim latiude As Double = city.Latitude / angleRatio Dim latiudeInfo As [String] = "Latitude: " & latiude.ToString() ' Get the Longitude information Dim longitude As Double = city.Longitude / angleRatio Dim longitudeInfo As [String] = "Longitude: " & longitude.ToString() ' Get the TimeZone information Dim timeZoneInfo As [String] = "TimeZone: " & city.TimeZone.ToString() ' Set the information text box. Dim cityInfo As String = latiudeInfo & vbLf & longitudeInfo & vbLf & timeZoneInfo
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