1.0.0 • Published 5 years ago

@codeforcer/i18n-iso-countries-extended v1.0.0

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i18n-iso-countries

i18n for ISO 3166-1 country codes. We support Alpha-2, Alpha-3 and Numeric codes from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_3166-1#Officially_assigned_code_elements

Installing

Install it using npm: npm install i18n-iso-countries

var countries = require("i18n-iso-countries");

If you use i18n-iso-countries with Node.js your are done. If you use the package in a browser environment you also have to register the languages you want to use to minimize file size.

// Support french & english languages.
countries.registerLocale(require("i18n-iso-countries/langs/en.json"));
countries.registerLocale(require("i18n-iso-countries/langs/fr.json"));

Code to Country

Get the name of a country by it's ISO 3166-1 Alpha-2, Alpha-3 or Numeric code

var countries = require("i18n-iso-countries");
// in a browser environment: countries.registerLocale(require("i18n-iso-countries/langs/en.json"));
console.log("US (Alpha-2) => " + countries.getName("US", "en")); // United States of America
console.log("US (Alpha-2) => " + countries.getName("US", "de")); // Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika
console.log("USA (Alpha-3) => " + countries.getName("USA", "en")); // United States of America
console.log("USA (Numeric) => " + countries.getName("840", "en")); // United States of America

Get all names by their ISO 3166-1 Alpha-2 code

var countries = require("i18n-iso-countries");
// in a browser environment: countries.registerLocale(require("i18n-iso-countries/langs/en.json"));
console.log(countries.getNames("en")); // { 'AF': 'Afghanistan', 'AL': 'Albania', [...], 'ZM': 'Zambia', 'ZW': 'Zimbabwe' }

Supported languages (ISO 639-1)

  • ar: Arabic
  • az: Azerbaijani
  • be: Belorussian
  • bg: Bulgarian
  • bs: Bosnian
  • ca: Catalan
  • cs: Czech
  • da: Danish
  • de: German
  • en: English
  • es: Spanish
  • et: Estonian
  • fa: Persian
  • fi: Finnish
  • fr: French
  • el: Greek
  • he: Hebrew
  • hr: Croatian
  • hu: Hungarian
  • hy: Armenian
  • it: Italian
  • id: Indonesian
  • ja: Japanese
  • ka: Georgian
  • kk: Kazakh
  • ko: Korean
  • ky: Kyrgyz
  • lt: Lithuanian
  • lv: Latvian
  • mk: Macedonian
  • mn: Mongolian
  • nb: Norwegian Bokmål
  • nl: Dutch
  • nn: Norwegian Nynorsk
  • pl: Polish
  • pt: Portuguese
  • ro: Romanian
  • ru: Russian
  • sk: Slovak
  • sl: Slovene
  • sr: Serbian
  • sv: Swedish
  • tr: Turkish
  • uk: Ukrainian
  • uz: Uzbek
  • zh: Chinese

List of ISO 639-1 codes

Country to Code

var countries = require("i18n-iso-countries");
// in a browser environment: countries.registerLocale(require("i18n-iso-countries/langs/en.json"));
console.log("United States of America => " + countries.getAlpha2Code('United States of America', 'en'));
// United States of America => US

console.log("United States of America => " + countries.getAlpha3Code('United States of America', 'en'));
// United States of America => USA

Codes

Convert Alpha-3 to Alpha-2 code

var countries = require("i18n-iso-countries");
// in a browser environment: countries.registerLocale(require("i18n-iso-countries/langs/en.json"));
console.log("USA (Alpha-3) => " + countries.alpha3ToAlpha2("USA") + " (Alpha-2)");
// USA (Alpha-3) => US (Alpha-2)

Convert Numeric to Alpha-2 code

var countries = require("i18n-iso-countries");
// in a browser environment: countries.registerLocale(require("i18n-iso-countries/langs/en.json"));
console.log("840 (Numeric) => " + countries.numericToAlpha2("840") + " (Alpha-2)");
// 840 (Numeric) => US (Alpha-2)

Convert Alpha-2 to Alpha-3 code

var countries = require("i18n-iso-countries");
// in a browser environment: countries.registerLocale(require("i18n-iso-countries/langs/en.json"));
console.log("DE (Alpha-2) => " + countries.alpha2ToAlpha3("DE") + " (Alpha-3)");
// DE (Alpha-2) => DEU (Alpha-3)

Convert Numeric to Alpha-3 code

var countries = require("i18n-iso-countries");
// in a browser environment: countries.registerLocale(require("i18n-iso-countries/langs/en.json"));
console.log("840 (Numeric) => " + countries.numericToAlpha3("840") + " (Alpha-3)");
// 840 (Numeric) => USA (Alpha-3)

Convert Alpha-3 to Numeric code

var countries = require("i18n-iso-countries");
// in a browser environment: countries.registerLocale(require("i18n-iso-countries/langs/en.json"));
console.log(countries.alpha3ToNumeric("SWE"));
// 752

Convert Alpha-2 to Numeric code

var countries = require("i18n-iso-countries");
// in a browser environment: countries.registerLocale(require("i18n-iso-countries/langs/en.json"));
console.log(countries.alpha2ToNumeric("SE"));
// 752

Get all Alpha-2 codes

var countries = require("i18n-iso-countries");
// in a browser environment: countries.registerLocale(require("i18n-iso-countries/langs/en.json"));
console.log(countries.getAlpha2Codes());
// { 'AF': 'AFG', 'AX': 'ALA', [...], 'ZM': 'ZMB', 'ZW': 'ZWE' }

Get all Alpha-3 codes

var countries = require("i18n-iso-countries");
// in a browser environment: countries.registerLocale(require("i18n-iso-countries/langs/en.json"));
console.log(countries.getAlpha3Codes());
// { 'AFG': 'AF', 'ALA': 'AX', [...], 'ZMB': 'ZM', 'ZWE': 'ZW' }

Get all Numeric codes

var countries = require("i18n-iso-countries");
// in a browser environment: countries.registerLocale(require("i18n-iso-countries/langs/en.json"));
console.log(countries.getNumericCodes());
// { '004': 'AF', '008': 'AL', [...], '887': 'YE', '894': 'ZM' }

Validate country code

var countries = require("i18n-iso-countries");
// in a browser environment: countries.registerLocale(require("i18n-iso-countries/langs/en.json"));
console.log(countries.isValid("US"), countries.isValid("USA"), countries.isValid("XX")));
// true, true, false

Contribution

To add a language:

  • add a json file under langs/
  • add the language to the data object in enty-node.js at the top
  • add language to section Supported languages in README.md
  • add language to keywords in package.json
  • run npm install && make test to make sure that tests are passing
  • open a PR on GitHub

You can check codes here: https://www.iso.org/obp/ui/#home