# Location detected

Learn how to track the user's geolocation.

This event tracks the location of users accessing the application, providing details such as country, region, city and coordinates.

> **Automatically tracked**
>
> We track this event for you, so no action is needed on your side.

## Input properties

This event has no input properties.

## Processed properties

These properties are automatically tracked:

- `location`: [`Location`](/reference/event/data-types/location)

  The available information about the user's location.

## Payload examples

Below is a payload example for this event:

**Processed payload**

```json
{
  "type": "location-detected",
  "location": {
    "continent": "NA",
    "country": "US",
    "region": {
      "name": "California",
      "code": "CA"
    },
    "city": "Los Angeles",
    "district": "Arts District",
    "timeZone": "America/Los_Angeles",
    "coordinates": {
      "latitude": 34.0549,
      "longitude": 118.2426
    },
    "currency": {
      "name": "US Dollar",
      "code": "USD"
    },
    "phoneCode": "+1",
    "population": 3879000,
    "postalCode": "90021",
    "languages": ["en-us"],
    "tags": ["city", "beach", "coastal"],
    "source": "IP"
  }
}
```

## Explore

- [Analytics](/reference/analytics): Learn how to analyze your dashboards.
- [CQL](/explanation/audience/examples/geolocation): Learn how to create audiences based on the user's location.
