GeoData Importer

Description

Download and Import Geonames (Geonames.org) & Geolite (Maxmind.com) in a MySQL Database

Databases (Services)

• Geonames
• Maxmind

Services

Geonames

The GeoNames geographical database is available for download free of charge under a creative commons attribution license. It contains over 10 million geographical names and consists of over 9 million unique features whereof 2.8 million populated places and 5.5 million alternate names. All features are categorized into one out of nine feature classes and further subcategorized into one out of 645 feature codes.

GeoNames is integrating geographical data such as names of places in various languages, elevation, population and others from various sources.

The GeoLite2 databases are distributed under the Creative Commons Attributions License.

Maxmind

GeoLite2 databases are free IP geolocation databases. Includes the GeoNames IDs for localization and pairing outside data.

The GeoLite2 databases are distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.

This product includes GeoLite2 data created by MaxMind, available from http://www.maxmind.com.

How to

Getting GeoData Importer

Clone or Download GeoData Importer

Git Clone

git clone https://github.com/IsiRoca/Geodata-Importer.git

Zip Download

https://github.com/IsiRoca/Geodata-Importer/archive/master.zip

Download Data

1) Download All

Download all data

Example

./geodata_importer.sh --download-data

2) Download All by Country

Download all data in separated files by country

Example

./geodata_importer.sh --download-data all

3) Download One by One

Download one country by country code. You can get all code countries with --country-info

Example

./geodata_importer.sh --download-data cn

Import Data

1) Create Database

Create your local database

Example

./geodata_importer.sh -a create-db -uYOURUSER -pYOURPASSWORD

2) Import Data

Import data in your database

Import All (Geonames & Geolite) Example

./geodata_importer.sh -a import-all -uYOURUSER -pYOURPASSWORD

AllCountries Example

./geodata_importer.sh -a import-geonames -uYOURUSER -pYOURPASSWORD

One Country by Code Example

./geodata_importer.sh -a import-geonames -uYOURUSER -pYOURPASSWORD cn

Geolite Example

./geodata_importer.sh -a import-geolite -uYOURUSER -pYOURPASSWORD

3) Drop Database

Drop your database

Example

./geodata_importer.sh -a drop-db -uYOURUSER -pYOURPASSWORD

4) Truncate Database

Drop your database

Truncate All Example

./geodata_importer.sh -a truncate-db -uYOURUSER -pYOURPASSWORD

Truncate only Geonames Example

./geodata_importer.sh -a truncate-db-geonames -uYOURUSER -pYOURPASSWORD

Truncate only Geolite Example

./geodata_importer.sh -a truncate-db-geolite -uYOURUSER -pYOURPASSWORD

Remove Data

Description

Remove download folder

Example

./geodata_importer.sh --remove-data

Country Info

Description

Get countries codes info

Example

./geodata_importer.sh --country-info

Language Info

Description

Get languages codes info

Example

./geodata_importer.sh --language-info

Download Info

Description

Check all downloaded files info

Example

./geodata_importer.sh --download-info

Contributing to GeoData Importer

If you have a patch, or stumbled upon an issue with GeoData Importer, you can contribute this back to the code

Copyright and License

This is free software, licensed under the MIT License (MIT).

Credits & Contact

@Author: Isi Roca @Support: Issues & Support