A free open public domain world database & schema for use in any (programming) language (e.g. uses plain text fixtures/data sets). Example:
### Countries
ca, Canada, CAN, 9_984_670 km², 34_278_406, un|north america
mx, México [Mexico], MEX, 1_972_550 km², 112_322_757, un|north america
us, United States, USA, 9_629_091 km², 314_167_157, un|north america
### Cities
Wien [Vienna], W, 1_731_236, m:1_724_000
Graz, ST, 265_318
Linz, O, 191_107
Salzburg, S, 148_521
Innsbruck, T, 121_329
...
Use the worlddb
command line tool to build your own world.db
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from the plain text fixtures. More »
The world.db
schema, data and scripts are dedicated to the public domain.
Use it as you please with no restrictions whatsoever.
Send them along to the Open World Database (world.db) and Friends Forum/Mailing List. Thanks!