# Get states list from mautic contacts

**URL:** <https://forum.mautic.org/t/get-states-list-from-mautic-contacts/27818>\
**Category:** Product Support\
**Created:** [April 26, 2023, 7:43am UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/get-states-list-from-mautic-contacts/27818 "2023-04-26T07:43:22Z")\
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**Author:** ![valeriaduran](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/e79b87/32.png) [@valeriaduran](https://forum.mautic.org/u/valeriaduran)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2023, 7:43am UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/get-states-list-from-mautic-contacts/27818/1 "2023-04-26T07:43:22Z")

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Hello! Is it possible (and how) to get list of states (attached below) available for contacts on contact edit page?

 ![Screenshot 2023-04-26 at 10.42.10](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/mautic/original/2X/b/bc4b8110791290bf80b999332813fb8532929966.png)

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**Author:** ![joeyk](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.mautic.org/joeyk/32/11164_2.png) [@joeyk](https://forum.mautic.org/u/joeyk)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2023, 8:43am UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/get-states-list-from-mautic-contacts/27818/2 "2023-04-26T08:43:58Z")

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Hi, All the 50 US states are available.  
You can also right click, view source:

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/mautic/original/2X/1/1d81c9d0c9d08ef2f5404d199f62d54ed24e6848.png)

Joey

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**Author:** ![valeriaduran](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/e79b87/32.png) [@valeriaduran](https://forum.mautic.org/u/valeriaduran)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2023, 9:28am UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/get-states-list-from-mautic-contacts/27818/3 "2023-04-26T09:28:44Z")

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Can I get this list via API?

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**Author:** ![joeyk](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.mautic.org/joeyk/32/11164_2.png) [@joeyk](https://forum.mautic.org/u/joeyk)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2023, 10:08am UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/get-states-list-from-mautic-contacts/27818/4 "2023-04-26T10:08:14Z")

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Normally you would be able to get field properties via  
`GET https://{DOMAIN}/api/fields/contact/14`

But not in this case. It’s a hardcoded list into Mautic, you need to do the work. No shortcuts sorry.

I mean there are 50 States only in the US…

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**Author:** ![valeriaduran](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/e79b87/32.png) [@valeriaduran](https://forum.mautic.org/u/valeriaduran)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2023, 11:07am UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/get-states-list-from-mautic-contacts/27818/5 "2023-04-26T11:07:17Z")

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Thanks for the explanations!

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/mautic/original/1X/43c63600fe51440378769136903f1fa2a9a34102.png) [@system](https://forum.mautic.org/u/system)\
**Post date:** [April 27, 2023, 11:07pm UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/get-states-list-from-mautic-contacts/27818/6 "2023-04-27T23:07:36Z")

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