gountries
A Go library providing structured ISO-standard country, subdivision, currency, and geographic data with translations and borders.
What is gountries?
Gountries is a Go library that provides structured access to ISO-standardized data about countries, their subdivisions, currencies, and geographic coordinates. It solves the problem of needing reliable, up-to-date international data for applications dealing with locations, borders, or multi-regional content by offering easy querying and embedded data.
Go developers building applications that require international data, such as geographic services, multi-language platforms, or systems handling country-specific regulations and currencies.
Developers choose Gountries for its comprehensive ISO-standard data, simple API, and embedded data approach, which eliminates external dependencies and ensures consistency across deployments.
Overview
Gountries provides: Countries (ISO-3166-1), Country Subdivisions(ISO-3166-2), Currencies (ISO 4217), Geo Coordinates(ISO-6709) as well as translations, country borders and other stuff exposed as struct data.
Use Cases
Best For
- Building location-based services that need country and subdivision data
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