Guatemala cities list with latitude and longitude in CSV,SQL,XML,JSON formats
Last update : 10 December 2024.
This is the best list of 15158 cities in the Guatemala available in 4 formats ( CSV, Json, SQL, XML ). We have cleaned up the Geoname database to leave only the towns, capitals and villages. All are all associated with regions and sub-regions (where available).
Each file contains the following data: Geoname_ID, City, Alternate_Name, Country_Code, Region, Sub_region, Latitude, Longitude, Elevation, Population, Timezone, Fcode_Name. See the FAQ below for a detailed explanation.
Here is an example of the data from the Guatemala file that you are going to retrieve. The data is displayed here in the form of a table:
Geoname_ID | City | Alternate_Name | Country_Code | Region | Sub_region | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Population | Timezone | Fcode_Name |
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3588385 | Tierra Colorada | Tierra Colorada | GT | Chiquimula | Municipio de San José La Arada | 14.74852 | -89.57822 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | |
12144228 | Copalapa | Copalapa | GT | Jutiapa | 14.11165 | -89.89476 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | ||
12100691 | Tolich | Tolich | GT | Alta Verapaz | Municipio de Cobán | 15.4151 | -90.3685 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | |
3599194 | Cambayal | Cambayal | GT | Alta Verapaz | Municipio de San Pedro Carchá | 15.70526 | -90.18629 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | |
12064870 | La Ermita | La Ermita | GT | Baja Verapaz | Municipio de Salamá | 15.14481 | -90.2727 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | |
12092339 | Santa María Junima | Santa Maria Junima,Santa María Junima | GT | Alta Verapaz | Municipio de San Pedro Carchá | 15.49082 | -90.24296 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | |
12016436 | Sector II Canales | Sector II Canales | GT | Suchitepeque | 14.29124 | -91.51129 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | ||
12086940 | Buena Vista | Buena Vista | GT | Jutiapa | Municipio de Jutiapa | 14.38507 | -90.03426 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | |
3596018 | El Terrero | GT | Baja Verapaz | Municipio de Salamá | 15 | -90.28333 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | ||
11511629 | La Lagunita | La Lagunita | GT | Huehuetenango | Municipio de Cuilco | 15.44194 | -91.97823 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | |
11983431 | Chutzín | Chutzin,Chutzín | GT | Totonicapán | 14.99263 | -91.29486 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | ||
12055312 | Lote Ocho | Lote Ocho | GT | Quiché | 15.60378 | -90.80938 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | ||
12140640 | Guayabitas | Guayabitas | GT | Chiquimula | Municipio de Chiquimula | 14.8438 | -89.63839 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | |
12090743 | Los Laureles | Los Laureles | GT | Izabal Department | Municipio de Morales | 15.4223 | -88.7836 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | |
12046211 | Inchicuaxalí | Inchicuaxali,Inchicuaxalí | GT | Chimaltenango | Municipio de Comalapa | 14.74948 | -90.89051 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | |
12015116 | El Porvenir | El Porvenir | GT | Quetzaltenango | 14.69725 | -91.79756 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | ||
9533723 | Esmeraldas | Esmeraldas | GT | Quiché | 16.03665 | -90.5421 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | ||
11456486 | Chinhuitz | Chinhuitz | GT | Huehuetenango | Municipio de San Juan Atitán | 15.50788 | -91.6489 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | |
11476770 | Mujel | Mujel | GT | Huehuetenango | Municipio de Todos Santos Cuchumatán | 15.6007 | -91.64552 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | |
11476948 | Solomchaj | Solomchaj | GT | Huehuetenango | Municipio de San Juan Ixcoy | 15.66359 | -91.52522 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | |
3593924 | Las Flores | Las Flores | GT | Guatemala | Municipio de Fraijanes | 14.51996 | -90.43037 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | |
3592095 | El Obraje | El Obraje,Obraje | GT | El Progreso | Municipio de Guastatoya | 14.81785 | -90.06339 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | |
12087050 | El Limar | El Limar | GT | Santa Rosa Department | 14.35336 | -90.23419 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | ||
12141174 | Colonia Amigos | Colonia Amigos | GT | Zacapa | 15.00138 | -89.5655 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | ||
12101228 | Sepurul | Sepillul,Sepurul | GT | Petén | 16.02167 | -89.38571 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | ||
12101217 | San Lucas El Aguacate | San Lucas Aguacate,San Lucas El Aguacate,Setul | GT | Petén | 16.14892 | -89.32399 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | ||
12020684 | Santa Marta | Santa Marta | GT | Suchitepeque | 14.54853 | -91.40236 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | ||
11478337 | Chuaquijbeyá | Chuaquijbeya,Chuaquijbeyá | GT | Totonicapán | 15.06433 | -91.44899 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | ||
3594466 | La Laguna | La Laguna | GT | Jutiapa | 14.02102 | -90.08604 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | ||
11457263 | Nicajá | Nicaja,Nicajá | GT | Totonicapán | 15.0477 | -91.51654 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | ||
3594902 | La Ceiba | La Ceiba | GT | Sololá | 14.60634 | -91.45763 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | ||
3596096 | El Suspiro | El Suspiro,Suspiro | GT | Chiquimula | Municipio de Camotán | 14.92019 | -89.22108 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | |
3597321 | El Chilar | El Chilar | GT | Chiquimula | Municipio de Chiquimula | 14.71544 | -89.51148 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | |
11452523 | Ixchol | Ixchol | GT | San Marcos | 15.25615 | -91.74588 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | ||
12101037 | Chilley | Chiley,Chilley | GT | Alta Verapaz | Municipio de San Cristóbal Verapaz | 15.3551 | -90.49748 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | |
3593331 | Llano Largo | El Llano,Llano,Llano Largo | GT | El Progreso | Municipio de San Antonio La Paz | 14.70514 | -90.23884 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | |
12101183 | San Antonio | San Antonio | GT | Alta Verapaz | Municipio de Santa Cruz Verapaz | 15.31628 | -90.41437 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | |
12120401 | San Lorenzo | San Lorenzo | GT | Alta Verapaz | Municipio de Cobán | 15.80008 | -90.71328 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | |
9637170 | Tuixcán | Tuixcan,Tuixcán | GT | Huehuetenango | Municipio de Tectitán | 15.29829 | -92.03444 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | |
11475918 | Las Nubes | Las Nubes | GT | San Marcos | 15.21429 | -91.95305 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | ||
3599940 | Agua Caliente | Agua Caliente | GT | Quiché | 15.1715 | -90.98684 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | ||
12054635 | Sacquim | Sacquim | GT | Quiché | 15.14304 | -90.8737 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | ||
12068872 | La Quesera | La Quesera | GT | Chiquimula | Municipio de Concepción Las Minas | 14.51104 | -89.48251 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | |
11476994 | Acomá | Acoma,Acomá | GT | Huehuetenango | Municipio de Concepción Huista | 15.6677 | -91.66738 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | |
9637668 | El Cecilar | El Cecilar | GT | Huehuetenango | Municipio de La Libertad | 15.58987 | -91.91665 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | |
12053782 | Cruz Alta | Cruz Alta | GT | Guatemala | Municipio de San José Pinula | 14.56157 | -90.31388 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | |
12198708 | San José Saquiquib | San Jose Saquiquib,San José Saquiquib | GT | Alta Verapaz | 15.90711 | -89.69118 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | ||
12090915 | Secolay | Secolay | GT | Alta Verapaz | Municipio de San Pedro Carchá | 15.67102 | -89.9584 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | |
3599611 | Azacualpilla | Azacualpilla | GT | Guatemala | Municipio de Palencia | 14.72481 | -90.35954 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | |
11983188 | La Cuchilla | La Cuchilla | GT | Sololá | 14.8418 | -91.16936 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | ||
12174787 | El Salitrillo | El Salitrillo | GT | Jutiapa | 14.30094 | -90.04308 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | ||
3593588 | Las Vegas | GT | Zacapa | 15.1 | -89.8 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | |||
3588135 | Tzalamabaj | Tzalamabaj,Tzalanabaj | GT | Sololá | 14.58114 | -91.14673 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | ||
3595745 | Estoraque | El Estoraque,Estoraque | GT | El Progreso | Municipio de Sanarate | 14.87865 | -90.29286 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | |
3588645 | Sunzapote | Sunzapote,Zunzapote | GT | Zacapa | 15.01414 | -89.64503 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | ||
3591404 | Petentá | Petenta,Petentá | GT | Chiquimula | Municipio de Camotán | 14.82819 | -89.32684 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | |
3593278 | Loma Tendida | Loma Tendida | GT | Guatemala | Municipio de San José del Golfo | 14.8316 | -90.37642 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | |
3587647 | Yaxanlac | Yaxanlac | GT | Huehuetenango | San Pedro Soloma | 15.68949 | -91.40592 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | |
12198734 | Parcelamiento La Caoba | Parcelamiento La Caoba | GT | Alta Verapaz | 15.84535 | -89.92884 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | ||
3596098 | El Sunzo | El Sunzo | GT | Jalapa | Municipio de San Pedro Pinula | 14.73624 | -89.83874 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | |
11459647 | San Antonio La Cruz | San Antonio La Cruz | GT | San Marcos | 15.18763 | -91.67943 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | ||
3597955 | Copante | Copante | GT | Guatemala | Municipio de San José del Golfo | 14.84039 | -90.37362 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | |
3598472 | Chiquihuil | Chiquihuil | GT | Huehuetenango | Municipio de Cuilco | 15.44539 | -92.02325 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | |
11478476 | Xecaculeu | Xecaculeu | GT | Totonicapán | 15.13346 | -91.43276 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | ||
3594058 | Las Cabezas | Cabezas,Las Cabezas | GT | El Progreso | Municipio de Sansare | 14.73222 | -90.07794 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | |
3594619 | La Florida | La Florida | GT | Huehuetenango | Municipio de Santiago Chimaltenango | 15.50681 | -91.71393 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | |
12054662 | Chiuwitzac | Chiuwitzac | GT | Quiché | 15.08289 | -90.78606 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | ||
11475925 | Tierra Colorada | Tierra Colorada | GT | San Marcos | 15.22871 | -91.95387 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | ||
3598745 | Chapayal | Chapayal | GT | Petén | 16.10175 | -90.06499 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | ||
12107845 | El Jute Dos | El Jute Dos | GT | Alta Verapaz | Municipio de Tamahú | 15.27616 | -90.24714 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | |
12100554 | Chirraxquén | Chirraxquen,Chirraxquén | GT | Alta Verapaz | Municipio de San Pedro Carchá | 15.44679 | -90.33505 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | |
3593700 | Las Palmas | Las Palmas | GT | Chiquimula | Municipio de Olopa | 14.68244 | -89.31428 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | |
3589644 | San Pedro Cadenas | GT | Petén | 15.93537 | -89.23997 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | |||
11476710 | Tuicoj | Tuicoj | GT | Huehuetenango | Municipio de Todos Santos Cuchumatán | 15.54749 | -91.6 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | |
11475176 | Chixal | Chixal | GT | San Marcos | 15.10303 | -91.75654 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | ||
3596093 | El Tabacal | El Tabacal | GT | Huehuetenango | Municipio de La Democracia | 15.69398 | -91.86696 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | |
3598176 | Chuirischán | Chuirischan,Chuirischán,Churischan,Churischán | GT | Chiquimula | Municipio de San Juan la Ermita | 14.73758 | -89.40227 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | |
12018323 | Rancho Alegre | Rancho Alegre | GT | Retalhuleu | 14.4971 | -91.68687 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | ||
12074042 | Lampocoy | Lampocoy | GT | Zacapa | 15.03128 | -89.38899 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | ||
3587529 | Zarzal | Zarzal | GT | Chiquimula | Municipio de Esquipulas | 14.61406 | -89.21315 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | |
12115484 | San Felipe | San Felipe | GT | Escuintla | Municipio de Escuintla | 14.35366 | -90.878 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | |
12087043 | Paso de Caballos | Paso de Caballo,Paso de Caballos | GT | Santa Rosa Department | 14.37297 | -90.07559 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | ||
11983428 | Xetulup | Xetulup | GT | Totonicapán | 14.99464 | -91.33647 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | ||
12152718 | Cuesta de Los Ambrosio | Cuesta de Los Ambrosio | GT | Jutiapa | Municipio de Santa Catarina Mita | 14.44279 | -89.76314 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | |
9639025 | Cruz Blanca | Cruz Blanca | GT | San Marcos | 14.66998 | -92.13943 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | ||
12038649 | Tzanjay | Tzanjay | GT | Sacatepéquez | 14.64192 | -90.69742 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | ||
9638585 | Peb’ilpam | Peb’ilpam,Peb’ilpam | GT | Huehuetenango | Municipio de Santa Ana Huista | 15.74748 | -91.79754 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | |
3597684 | Duraznal | Duraznal | GT | Chiquimula | Municipio de Esquipulas | 14.51213 | -89.35755 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | |
3599064 | Cantetaj | Cantetaj | GT | Huehuetenango | Municipio de San Rafael La Independencia | 15.68705 | -91.53967 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | |
11983349 | Parracantacaj | Parracantacaj | GT | Totonicapán | 14.88961 | -91.47648 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | ||
11511615 | Chumel | Chumel | GT | Huehuetenango | San Ildefonso Ixtahuacán | 15.36128 | -91.76585 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | |
3592500 | Mojanales | Mojanales,Monajales | GT | Izabal Department | Municipio de Puerto Barrios | 15.6609 | -88.37751 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | |
3592837 | Los Vasos | Los Vasos | GT | Chiquimula | Municipio de Concepción Las Minas | 14.4884 | -89.44546 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | |
3764903 | La Barrona | La Barrona | GT | Jutiapa | 13.76889 | -90.18194 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | ||
3587602 | Yulá San Juan | Yula San Juan,Yulá San Juan | GT | Huehuetenango | Municipio de Santa Eulalia | 15.75326 | -91.17908 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | |
3592258 | Naranjo | El Naranjo,Naranjo,Sitio Naranjo | GT | Jutiapa | Municipio de Atescatempa | 14.14069 | -89.71209 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | |
12119407 | Pueblo Nuevo | Pueblo Nuevo | GT | Petén | 16.22637 | -89.45898 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | ||
11481943 | Buena Vista | Buena Vista | GT | Huehuetenango | Municipio de San Sebastián Coatán | 15.83915 | -91.67804 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | |
3591201 | Pocolá | Pocola,Pocolá | GT | Alta Verapaz | Municipio de San Pedro Carchá | 15.54943 | -90.24532 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place | |
11454430 | La Barranca | La Barranca | GT | Huehuetenango | Municipio de Colotenango | 15.41377 | -91.69757 | 0 | America/Guatemala | populated place |
Guatemala: A Geographical Overview of a Rich and Diverse Landscape
The Geographic Identity of Guatemala
Nestled in Central America, Guatemala is a country that offers a striking array of geographical features. From towering volcanoes to dense rainforests, and from the highlands to the Pacific coastline, the country’s physical landscape is incredibly varied. Guatemala is bordered by Mexico to the north and west, Belize to the east, and Honduras and El Salvador to the south and southeast, with a small but important stretch of coastline along the Pacific Ocean.
The country’s geography is dominated by the Sierra Madre mountain range, which runs through the western part of the country, and the central highlands, which create a natural divide between the northern and southern regions. The highlands are home to many of Guatemala’s largest cities, as well as agricultural areas known for their fertile volcanic soils. To the east, the land flattens into lush jungles and lowlands, and the country’s rivers and lakes, including Lake Atitlán, provide vital water sources for its people.
Guatemala’s climate varies according to elevation, with tropical conditions along the coasts and temperate weather in the highlands. This climatic diversity influences both the natural ecosystems and the way of life for the country’s inhabitants. Understanding the geographical layout of Guatemala is essential for analyzing the relationships between its natural features, its economy, and its growing urban areas.
Administrative Divisions: Understanding Guatemala’s Regions and Departments
Guatemala is divided into 22 departments, which serve as the main administrative units of the country. Each department contains a variety of municipalities and cities, which vary significantly in terms of geography, population density, and economic focus. The capital, Ciudad de Guatemala, is located in the central highlands and is the country’s largest city, acting as the political, cultural, and economic hub.
The departments range from densely populated areas like Guatemala, Sacatepéquez, and Chimaltenango, to more rural regions such as Alta Verapaz and Huehuetenango. Each department is distinct, shaped by its natural environment, climate, and resources. In the central and highland areas, cities tend to be more developed, with access to major infrastructure, while the more remote departments, particularly in the west and the Petén region, feature smaller communities that rely on agriculture and natural resources.
Geographical data on the cities and regions of Guatemala, including their exact coordinates and departmental classifications, is essential for understanding the country’s spatial organization. By mapping out cities and their respective regions, one can analyze the country’s development trends, resource distribution, and infrastructure needs.
City Data and the Importance of Geographic Information
In Guatemala, understanding the spatial distribution of cities and towns is key to comprehending the country’s urban development and infrastructure. Cities such as Guatemala City, Antigua, and Quetzaltenango are important economic and cultural centers, while other smaller municipalities play crucial roles in local economies, often focused on agriculture, manufacturing, and trade.
Geographic data, including city-specific details like their regions, departments, and coordinates, provides insight into how each city has developed in response to its geographical environment. For example, the capital’s location in a valley surrounded by mountains has made it a central hub for transportation and commerce, while cities in the highlands or along the Pacific coast are more specialized in agriculture and tourism.
Accurate geographic data on the cities of Guatemala—including their exact latitude and longitude—helps policymakers, researchers, and urban planners assess trends in urbanization, population growth, and economic development. This information is vital for future infrastructure planning, public services, and sustainable development practices across the country.
Latitude and Longitude: Mapping Guatemala’s Cities and Regions
The precise latitude and longitude of cities and regions in Guatemala are crucial tools for any geographical analysis. By obtaining the coordinates for cities such as Ciudad de Guatemala, Antigua, and Puerto Barrios, geographers can create highly detailed maps that reveal spatial patterns in settlement distribution, population density, and access to resources.
For instance, Guatemala City, located at a higher elevation, is subject to different environmental factors compared to cities on the Pacific coast like Mazatenango. The exact coordinates of these cities enable planners to analyze how local geography impacts infrastructure, public services, and even climate-related risks such as flooding or volcanic activity.
In addition to urban centers, smaller towns and villages scattered across the country’s rural regions are crucial to Guatemala’s overall development. By understanding the geographic coordinates of these locations, it becomes possible to assess the challenges these areas face in terms of accessibility, connectivity, and infrastructure development.
Regional Data for Planning Sustainable Growth in Guatemala
Sustainable development in Guatemala depends on understanding the geography of its cities, regions, and rural areas. With many regions relying on agriculture and natural resources, the ability to obtain and analyze detailed geographic data is essential for balancing economic growth with environmental preservation. For instance, areas in the western highlands, which are prone to environmental risks such as soil erosion and flooding, require careful planning to maintain sustainable farming practices and ensure long-term ecological balance.
City and regional data also helps policymakers design infrastructure projects that are both effective and environmentally responsible. For example, by knowing the exact locations of cities and rural settlements, it becomes easier to plan efficient transportation routes, water systems, and energy networks that serve the needs of both urban and rural populations.
Moreover, understanding the geographic distribution of Guatemala’s cities in relation to critical ecosystems, such as the rainforests of the Petén region or the volcanic soils of the highlands, allows for targeted conservation efforts and the creation of policies that protect these vital natural areas.
Geographic Data as a Tool for Economic Development
Guatemala’s diverse geography is a key factor in its economic activity. From the fertile soil of the highlands that supports agriculture, to the beaches and coastal areas that attract tourists, geographic data provides important insights into how resources are distributed across the country. The exact location of key industries, such as coffee production in the western highlands or tourism in Antigua, can be mapped out to guide investment decisions, improve infrastructure, and promote sustainable economic growth.
In addition to agricultural and tourism industries, Guatemala’s position in Central America makes it a critical hub for trade. By understanding the location of Guatemala’s cities in relation to international trade routes and neighboring countries, planners can create strategies to improve transportation, facilitate trade, and enhance Guatemala’s position as a regional economic player.
Data-Driven Planning for Guatemala’s Future
As Guatemala continues to develop, having access to accurate data about its cities, regions, and infrastructure will be essential for creating a sustainable, resilient, and prosperous future. Obtaining detailed geographic data, such as the latitude and longitude of each city, and understanding how these cities are distributed across the various departments, allows for better planning, resource allocation, and decision-making.
Whether addressing urban growth in cities like Guatemala City or managing rural development in the highlands, geographic data provides the foundation for making informed decisions that promote economic growth, environmental sustainability, and social equity. By leveraging this data, Guatemala can continue to grow while safeguarding its natural beauty, cultural heritage, and diverse ecosystems for future generations.
Conclusion
In conclusion, obtaining comprehensive data about the cities, regions, and departments of Guatemala—including precise geographic coordinates—provides a vital tool for understanding the country’s geography and planning its future development. This data is essential for urban and regional planning, resource management, infrastructure development, and sustainable growth. As Guatemala navigates its path toward a more prosperous and resilient future, geographic data will play a key role in ensuring that the country’s growth is both sustainable and equitable.
FaQ about Guatemala
- Geoname_ID: This is a unique identifier for each place or geographical name in the Geoname database.
- City: The name of the place, which can be a town, village or any other form of human settlement.
- Alternate_Name: Other names or appellations that the place may have. These alternative names may be in different languages, dialects or even local names.
- Country_Code: This is the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for the country in which the place is located. For example, "US" for the United States, "FR" for France.
- Region: This represents the first-order administrative division in which the location is situated. For example, this could be a state, province or territory.
- Sub_region: This is a second-order administrative division, such as a county or district, within the region.
- Latitude: The geographical latitude of the location, usually in decimal degrees.
- Longitude: The geographical longitude of the location, also usually in decimal degrees.
- Elevation: The elevation or altitude of the location in relation to sea level, usually measured in metres.
- Population: The estimated number of inhabitants or population of the location.
- Timezone: The time zone in which the location is located, in accordance with global time zone standards.
- Fcode_Name: This is a code that categorises the type of location. For example, "PPL" could mean a populated place, while "PPLC" could be the capital of a political entity.