# Scrape Google Maps Businesses in a Custom Map Area

**Use case:** 

Draw any area on the map and get every business inside it. This example pulls coffee shops from a Midtown Manhattan polygon, with contacts and ratings.

## Input

```json
{
  "searchStringsArray": [
    "coffee shop"
  ],
  "country": "United States",
  "city": "New York",
  "maxCrawledPlacesPerSearch": 100,
  "language": "en",
  "detailGeneration": true,
  "enrichmentTimeoutSecs": 180,
  "startUrls": [],
  "placeIds": [],
  "customGeolocation": {
    "type": "Polygon",
    "coordinates": [
      [
        [
          -73.9927,
          40.7484
        ],
        [
          -73.9772,
          40.7648
        ],
        [
          -73.9599,
          40.7516
        ],
        [
          -73.9755,
          40.7351
        ],
        [
          -73.9927,
          40.7484
        ]
      ]
    ]
  },
  "geoSearchRadiusKm": 5,
  "waitMode": "stream",
  "taskPollTimeoutSecs": 3305,
  "pollIntervalMs": 10000,
  "maxRequestRetries": 3,
  "maxConcurrency": 5,
  "navigationTimeoutSecs": 20,
  "sessionPool": {
    "enabled": true,
    "maxPoolSize": 20
  },
  "verboseLog": false
}
```

## Output

```json
{
  "title": {
    "label": "Title",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "totalScore": {
    "label": "Score",
    "format": "number"
  },
  "reviewsCount": {
    "label": "Reviews",
    "format": "integer"
  },
  "address": {
    "label": "Address",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "phone": {
    "label": "Phone",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "email": {
    "label": "Email",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "website": {
    "label": "Website",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "socials": {
    "label": "Social profiles",
    "format": "object"
  },
  "techStack": {
    "label": "Tech stack",
    "format": "object"
  },
  "url": {
    "label": "Google Maps URL",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "coordinates": {
    "label": "Coordinates",
    "format": "object"
  }
}
```

## About this Actor

This example demonstrates how to use [Google Maps Scraper](https://apify.com/boztek-ltd/google-maps-scraper) with a specific input configuration. Visit the [Actor detail page](https://apify.com/boztek-ltd/google-maps-scraper) to learn more, explore other use cases, and run it yourself.


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