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These methods provide access to VK's database of educational institutions. Access to data is free and authorization is not required, but the number of requests from one IP address can be limited. If you need to execute many requests, we recommend that you call these methods from the client side using JSONP.COMMENT: (1 of 1) The first sentence descriptions this as a database of education institutions, but it seems to be more than that. It's also got geographic locations, irrespective of educational institutions, correct? getChairs
Returns list of chairs on a specified faculty.
getCities
Returns a list of cities.
getCitiesById
Returns information about cities by their IDs.
getCountries
Returns a list of countries.
getCountriesById
Returns information about countries by their IDs.
getFaculties
Returns a list of faculties (i.e., university departments).
getRegions
Returns a list of regions.
getSchoolClasses
Returns a list of school classes specified for the country.
getSchools
Returns a list of schools.
getUniversities
Returns a list of higher education institutions.