A Location represents a geographical entity that can be targeted. If a location type is
not available because of the API version you are using, the location will be represented as just
the base class, otherwise it will be sub-classed correctly.
Namespace
https://www.google.com/apis/ads/publisher/v202408
Field
id
xsd:long
Uniquely identifies each Location.
type
xsd:string
The location type for this geographical entity (ex. "COUNTRY", "CITY", "STATE", "COUNTY", etc.)
canonicalParentId
xsd:int
The nearest location parent's ID for this geographical entity.
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