You can run the script yourself to update the data and publish them to github : see scripts README LicenseĪll data is licensed under the Creative Common Attribution License as is the original data from geonames. The source data primary key geonameid is provided. There is no guaranty that a city has a unique name in a country and subcountry (At the time of writing, there are about 60 ambiguities).some cities like Vatican city or Singapore are a whole state so they don’t belong to any subcountry.See admin1 field on geonames website for further info about subcountry. United Kingdom or the United States of America) or the major administrative section (eg ‘‘region’’ in France’’). Subcountry can be the name of a state (eg in Each city is associated with itsĬountry and subcountry to reduce the number of ambiguities.
This datapackage only list cities above 15,000 inhabitants. The data is extracted from geonames, a very exhaustive list of worldwide toponyms.
