countrynames
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Map country names to ISO 3166-1-alpha-2 country codes and back
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ISO 3166 Country Name / Code Mapper in Javascript
Uses the data in http://www.iso.org/iso/country_names_and_code_elements_txt to map from country codes to country names and vice versa. Also provides lists of all names and codes.
## Overview
exports.getCode(English:String)
Get a country code for a country name. Case-insensitive.
Examples:
// Returns 'CH'
countrynames.getCode('Switzerland')
// Returns 'BB'
countrynames.getCode('BarbaDOS')
exports.getName(Two-letter:String)
Get a country name for a country code. Case-insensitive.
Examples:
// Returns 'TONGA'
countrynames.getCode('TO')
// Returns 'RÉUNION'
countrynames.getCode('re')
exports.getAllCodes()
Get a country name for a country code. Case-insensitive.
Example:
// Returns an array ["AD", ... "ZW"]
countrynames.getAllCodes();
exports.getAllNames()
Get a country name for a country code. Case-insensitive.
Example:
// Returns an array ["AFGHANISTAN", ... "ZIMBABWE", "ÅLAND ISLANDS"]
countrynames.getAllCodes();