World Countries: Multilingual World Country Basic Info
A python package for retrieving basic data from all countries in the world in the most popular languages: English, Chinese, Spanish, Arabic, French, Russian, German.
Install
pip install world-countries
Usage
Multilingual API
The package provides country data in multiple languages. You can import the module in different languages to get country names and information in that specific language.
Translated attributes:
- country name
- country capital
- continent name
- region name
import world_countries as wc
print(wc.countries())
['Afghanistan', 'Albania', 'Algeria', 'Andorra', 'Vietnam', 'Yemen', 'Zambia', 'Zimbabwe']
import world_countries.ru as wc
print(wc.countries())
['Афганистан', 'Албания', 'Алжир', 'Андорра', 'Вьетнам', 'Йемен', 'Замбия', 'Зимбабве']
import world_countries.ar as wc
print(wc.countries())
['أفغانستان', 'ألبانيا', 'الجزائر', 'أندورا', 'فيتنام', 'اليمن', 'زامبيا', 'زيمبابوي']
Functions
.countries()
Returns the list of all available countries in the world
import world_countries as wc
print(wc.countries())
['Afghanistan', 'Aland Islands', 'Albania', 'Algeria', 'American Samoa', 'Andorra', 'Angola', 'Anguilla', 'Antarctica', 'Antigua And Barbuda', 'Argentina', 'Armenia', 'Aruba', 'Australia', 'Austria', 'Azerbaijan', 'Bahamas The', 'Vietnam', 'Virgin Islands (British)', 'Virgin Islands (US)', 'Wallis And Futuna Islands', 'Western Sahara', 'Yemen', 'Zambia', 'Zimbabwe']
.get_country_info(name)
Returns complete information about a specific country by its name
import world_countries as wc
print(wc.get_country_info('Serbia'))
{'id': 196, 'name': 'Serbia', 'iso3': 'SRB', 'iso2': 'RS', 'phone_code': '381', 'capital': 'Belgrade', 'currency': 'RSD', 'native': 'Србија', 'emoji': '🇷🇸', 'emojiU': 'U+1F1F7 U+1F1F8', 'continent': 'Europe', 'region': 'Southern Europe', 'languages': ['sr']}
.phone_code()
Returns phone codes of each country in a dictionary
import world_countries as wc
print(wc.phone_code())
{'Afghanistan': '93', 'Aland Islands': '+358-18', 'Albania': '355', 'Algeria': '213', 'American Samoa': '+1-684', 'Andorra': '376', 'Angola': '244', 'Anguilla': '+1-264', 'Antarctica': '', 'Antigua And Barbuda': '+1-268', 'Argentina': '54', 'Armenia': '374', 'Aruba': '297', 'Australia': '61', 'Austria': '43', 'Azerbaijan': '994', 'Bahamas The': '+1-242', 'Bahrain': '973', 'Bangladesh': '880'}
.currencies()
Returns currencies of each country in a dictionary
import world_countries as wc
print(wc.currencies())
{'Afghanistan': 'AFN', 'Aland Islands': 'EUR', 'Albania': 'ALL', 'Algeria': 'DZD', 'American Samoa': 'USD', 'Andorra': 'EUR', 'Angola': 'AOA', 'Anguilla': 'XCD', 'Antarctica': '', 'Antigua And Barbuda': 'XCD', 'Argentina': 'ARS', 'Belgium': 'EUR', 'Belize': 'BZD', 'Benin': 'XOF', 'Bermuda': 'BMD', 'Bhutan': 'BTN', 'Bolivia': 'BOB', 'Bosnia and Herzegovina': 'BAM', 'Botswana': 'BWP'}
.capitals()
Returns capital cities of each country in a dictionary
import world_countries as wc
print(wc.capitals())
{'Afghanistan': 'Kabul', 'Aland Islands': 'Mariehamn', 'Albania': 'Tirana', 'Algeria': 'Algiers', 'American Samoa': 'Pago Pago', 'Andorra': 'Andorra la Vella', 'Angola': 'Luanda', 'Anguilla': 'The Valley', 'Antarctica': '', 'Antigua And Barbuda': "St. John's", 'Bahamas The': 'Nassau', 'Bahrain': 'Manama', 'Bangladesh': 'Dhaka', 'Barbados': 'Bridgetown', 'Belarus': 'Minsk', 'Belgium': 'Brussels', 'Belize': 'Belmopan'}
.continents()
Returns continents of each country
import world_countries as wc
print(wc.continents())
[{'country': 'Afghanistan', 'continent': 'Asia'}, {'country': 'Albania', 'continent': 'Europe'}, {'country': 'Algeria', 'continent': 'Africa'}, {'country': 'American Samoa', 'continent': 'Oceania'}, {'country': 'Andorra', 'continent': 'Europe'}, {'country': 'Angola', 'continent': 'Africa'}, {'country': 'Anguilla', 'continent': 'North America'},{'country': 'Antarctica', 'continent': 'Antarctica'}]
.countries_in_continents()
Returns a list of countries present in each continent
import world_countries as wc
print(wc.countries_in_continents())
{'Asia': ['Afghanistan', 'Armenia', 'Azerbaijan', 'Bahrain', 'Bangladesh', 'Bhutan', 'Brunei', 'Cambodia', 'China', 'Cyprus', 'East Timor', 'Georgia', 'Hong Kong', 'India', 'Indonesia', 'Iran', 'Iraq', 'Israel', 'Japan', 'Jordan', 'Kazakhstan', 'Kuwait', 'Kyrgyzstan', 'Laos', 'Lebanon', 'Tajikistan', 'Thailand', 'Turkey', 'Turkmenistan', 'United Arab Emirates', 'Uzbekistan', 'Vietnam', 'Yemen']}
.search_by_continent(name)
Returns all countries in a specific continent
import world_countries as wc
print(wc.search_by_continent('Asia'))
['Afghanistan', 'Armenia', 'Azerbaijan', 'Bahrain', 'Bangladesh', 'Bhutan', 'Brunei', 'Cambodia', 'China', 'Cyprus', 'East Timor', 'Georgia', 'Hong Kong', 'India', 'Indonesia', 'Iran', 'Iraq', 'Israel', 'Japan', 'Jordan', 'Kazakhstan', 'Kuwait', 'Kyrgyzstan', 'Laos', 'Lebanon', 'Tajikistan', 'Thailand', 'Turkey', 'Turkmenistan', 'United Arab Emirates', 'Uzbekistan', 'Vietnam', 'Yemen']
.regions()
Returns countries with its region
import world_countries as wc
print(wc.regions())
[{'country': 'Afghanistan', 'location': 'Southern and Central Asia'}, {'country': 'Albania', 'location': 'Southern Europe'}, {'country': 'Algeria', 'location': 'Northern Africa'}, {'country': 'American Samoa', 'location': 'Polynesia'}, {'country': 'Andorra', 'location': 'Southern Europe'}, {'country': 'Aruba', 'location': 'Caribbean'}, {'country': 'Australia', 'location': 'Australia and New Zealand'}]
.countries_in_region()
Returns the list of countries in a region in a dictionary
import world_countries as wc
print(wc.countries_in_region())
{'Antarctica': ['Antarctica', 'Heard Island and McDonald Islands', 'South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands'], 'Eastern Europe': ['Belarus', 'Hungary', 'Moldova', 'Poland', 'Romania', 'Ukraine'], 'Southern Europe': ['Albania', 'Andorra', 'Italy', 'North Macedonia', 'Yugoslavia'], 'Western Europe': ['Austria', 'Belgium', 'France', 'Germany', 'Liechtenstein', 'Switzerland'], 'North America': ['Bermuda', 'United States']}
.search_by_region(name)
Returns all countries in a specific region
import world_countries as wc
print(wc.search_by_region('Eastern Europe'))
['Belarus', 'Bulgaria', 'Czech Republic', 'Hungary', 'Moldova', 'Poland', 'Romania', 'Russia', 'Slovakia', 'Ukraine']
.languages()
Returns the countries and their language codes
import world_countries as wc
print(wc.languages())
{'Afghanistan': ['ps', 'uz', 'tk'], 'Aland Islands': ['sv'], 'Albania': ['sq'], 'Algeria': ['ar'], 'American Samoa': ['en', 'sm'], 'Andorra': ['ca'], 'Angola': ['pt'], 'Anguilla': ['en'], 'Antarctica': [], 'Antigua And Barbuda': ['en'], 'Argentina': ['es', 'gn'], 'Armenia': ['hy', 'ru'], 'Aruba': ['nl', 'pa'], 'Australia': ['en']}
.get_languages_by_country(name)
Returns language codes for a specific country
import world_countries as wc
print(wc.get_languages_by_country('Nauru'))
['en', 'na']
.search_by_language(language_code)
Returns all countries that speak a specific language code
import world_countries as wc
print(wc.search_by_language('es'))
['Argentina', 'Belize', 'Bolivia', 'Chile', 'Colombia', 'Costa Rica', 'Cuba', 'Dominican Republic', 'Ecuador', 'El Salvador', 'Equatorial Guinea', 'Guam', 'Guatemala', 'Honduras', 'Mexico', 'Nicaragua', 'Panama', 'Paraguay', 'Peru', 'Puerto Rico', 'Spain', 'Uruguay', 'Venezuela', 'Western Sahara']
Created & Maintained By
Andrey Kolomatskiy

Credits
This is the fork of the repository originally created by Manumanoj