Jordan cities list with latitude and longitude in CSV,SQL,XML,JSON formats

Jordan
Jordan
CSV, SQL, XML, JSON

Last update : 15 January 2025.

Country
Jordan
Capitale
Amman
Number of cities
1172
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This is the best list of 1172 cities in the Jordan 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 Jordan file that you are going to retrieve. The data is displayed here in the form of a table:


Geoname_IDCityAlternate_NameCountry_CodeRegionSub_regionLatitudeLongitudeElevationPopulationTimezoneFcode_Name
249318ḨakamāHakama,Hakamah,Hakema,hkma,حكما,Ḩakamah,ḨakamāJOIrbid32.5935435.88327075Asia/Ammanpopulated place
250753Al Bā‘ijAl Ba`ij,Al Bā‘ij,Ba`ij,Ba‘ij,Bueij,الباعجJOMafraq32.3677236.336050Asia/Ammanpopulated place
8560120Uraynibah ash SharqīyahUraynibah ash Sharqiyah,Uraynibah ash Sharqīyah,arynbt alshrqyt,أرينبة الشرقيةJOAmman31.6470935.978870Asia/Ammanpopulated place
247470Qaryat Nāfi‘Nafi`,Nāfi‘,Qaryat,Qaryat Nafi`,Qaryat Nāfi‘,Qrayet Nafi`,Qrayet Nafi‘,Qureiyat Nafi`,Qureiyat Nāfi‘,قرية نافعJOAmman31.8678535.952330Asia/Ammanpopulated place
248370MādabāMa’daba,Madaba,Madeba,Ma’dabā,Medeba,Meideva,Meidevā,Mādabā,Mādeba,madba,mhafzt madba,mydbʼ,Мадаба,מידבא,مأدبا,مادبا,محافظة مادباJOMadaba31.7159935.7939282335Asia/Ammanseat of a first-order administrative division
249649Di‘amDa`am,Da‘am,Di`am,Di‘am,دعمJOBalqa32.089535.743770Asia/Ammanpopulated place
250229As SūqAs Suq,As Sūq,Es Suq,Es SūqJOAjlun32.2468635.759090Asia/Ammanpopulated place
247659QafqafāQafqafa,Qafqafā,qfqfa,قفقفاJOJerash32.3485135.938644402Asia/Ammanpopulated place
10861798Al MarājimAl Marajim,Al Marājim,almrajm,المراجمJOMafraq32.2456236.032130Asia/Ammanpopulated place
247170ŞābirSabir,ŞābirJOZarqa32.0903735.950130Asia/Ammanpopulated place
250518Al MukayfitahAl Mukayfitah,El Mukeifta,almkyftt,المكيفتةJOMafraq32.2907436.653750Asia/Ammanpopulated place
11313436Ghawr az ZawrGhawr az Zawr,ghwr alzwr,غور الزورJOBalqa32.2098135.582960Asia/Ammanpopulated place
250727Buwayḑah al GharbīyahAl Buwayda,Al Buwaydah,Al Buwayḑah,Al Buwayḑā,Buwaydah al Gharbiyah,Buwayḑah al Gharbīyah,El Boweida,El Buweida,albwyda,bwydt alghrbyt,البويضا,بويضة الغربيةJOMafraq32.345836.052540Asia/Ammanpopulated place
11129578Ḩallāb ash Shu‘ayrHallab ash Shu`ayr,حلاب الشعير,Ḩallāb ash Shu‘ayrJOIrbid32.7103635.738680Asia/Ammanpopulated place
8560335Ţūr al ḨashāshTawr al Hasas,Tur al Hashash,twr alhsas,twr alhshash,Ţawr al Ḩasās,Ţūr al Ḩashāsh,طور الحساس,طور الحشاشJOAmman31.5632535.851650Asia/Ammanpopulated place
248017Mu‘addīMu`addi,Mu‘addī,معديJOBalqa32.1636735.620930Asia/Ammanpopulated place
248545Khirbat al WahādinahKhirbat al Wahadinah,Khirbat al Wahādinah,Khirbat el Wahadina,Khirbat el Wahadne,Khirbat el Wahâdina,Khirbat el Wahādne,khrbt alwhadnt,خربة الوهادنةJOAjlun32.3261635.643090Asia/Ammanpopulated place
11264547Maqām ‘ĪsáMaqam `Isa,Maqām ‘Īsá,مقام عيسىJOZarqa32.0936435.905710Asia/Ammanpopulated place
12141916Al MasqīyahAl Masqiyah,Al Masqīyah,almsqyt,المسقيةJOJerash32.3407235.863410Asia/Ammanpopulated place
250258As SalţAl-Salt,As Salt,As Salţ,As-Sal’t,Es Salt,Ramoth Gil`ad,Rāmoth Gil‘ād,Salt,Saltos,alslt,Σάλτος,Ас-Сальт,السلطJOBalqa32.0391735.72722107874Asia/Ammanseat of a first-order administrative division
249935Bayt al ḨusaynīBayt al Husayni,Bayt al Ḩusaynī,Beit el HuseiniJOBalqa32.1838535.63190Asia/Ammanpopulated place
250293Ash ShakārahAsh Shakarah,Ash Shakārah,El Shekara,Esh Shikara,Esh Shikāra,Shikara,Shikāra,alshkart,الشكارةJOAjlun32.2391535.738540Asia/Ammanpopulated place
7015884Ar RusaysAr Rusays,alrsys,الرسيسJOMa’an30.1386935.41610Asia/Ammanpopulated place
250482Al QasţalAl Qastal,Al Qasţal,El Qastal,El Qastel,El Qasṭal,Kastal,alqstl,القسطلJOAmman31.7476535.938570Asia/Ammanpopulated place
250184Aţ Ţiwāl al JanūbīAt Tiwal,At Tiwal al Janubi,Aţ Ţiwāl,Aţ Ţiwāl al Janūbī,Et Tiwal,Eṭ Ṭiwal,altwal aljnwby,الطوال الجنوبيJOBalqa32.1675435.58760Asia/Ammanpopulated place
250058Balad ash ShaykhBalad ash Shaykh,Balad esh Sheikh,bld alshykh,بلد الشيخJOIrbid32.6591835.73270Asia/Ammanpopulated place
12142146Al BusţahAl Bustah,Al Busţah,albstt,البسطةJOJerash32.2925435.840550Asia/Ammanpopulated place
248235MandaḩMandah,Mandaḩ,Mendah,mndh,مندحJOIrbid32.5536335.671110Asia/Ammanpopulated place
250429‘Amrāwah`Amrawa,`Amrawah,عمراوة,‘Amrāwa,‘AmrāwahJOIrbid32.6864235.935690Asia/Ammanpopulated place
250606Al ManşūrahAl Khuraybah,Al Mansurah,Al Manşūrah,El Khureiba,Khureiba,alkhrybt,almnswrt,الخريبة,المنصورةJOMa’an30.5716835.555330Asia/Ammanpopulated place
12141899Al MudawwarahAl Mudawwarah,almdwrt,المدورةJOAjlun32.3618435.860520Asia/Ammanpopulated place
250692Al ḨaqāwahAl Haqawah,Al Ḩaqāwah,El Haqawa,El Ḥaqāwa,alhqawt,الحقاوةJOBalqa32.1260935.729190Asia/Ammanpopulated place
248906Jad‘at al JubūrJad`at al Jubur,Jad`at el Jubur,Jad‘at al Jubūr,Jad‘at el JubūrJOKarak31.3644435.748540Asia/Ammanpopulated place
7031376QuţrQatar,Qaṭar,Qutr,Quţr,qtr,قطرJOAqaba29.8183335.092540Asia/Ammanpopulated place
245817Ḩammāmat al ‘UmūshHamamat al `Ushush,Hamamat el ’Ushush,Hamamat el `Umush,Hamamat el ’Ushūsh,Hammamat al `Umush,Hammamat al `Ushush,حمامات العشوش,حمامة العموش,Ḥamāmat el ‘Umūsh,Ḩammāmat al ‘Umūsh,Ḩammāmāt al ‘Ushūsh,Ḩamāmat al ‘UshūshJOMafraq32.3185236.032040Asia/Ammanpopulated place
248875JarashDjerash,Dzherash,Gerasa,Jarash,Jerasa,Jerash,grs,jrsh,Джераш,גרש,جرشJOJerash32.2808235.8992927046Asia/Ammanseat of a first-order administrative division
12141648Ash ShayyāḩahAsh Shayyahah,Ash Shayyāḩah,alshyaht,الشياحةJOIrbid32.4128735.913690Asia/Ammanpopulated place
10861806Al Mu‘ammarīyahAl Mu`ammariyah,Al Mu‘ammarīyah,المعمريةJOMafraq32.2878236.088690Asia/Ammanpopulated place
250247Aş ŞawāliḩahAs Sawalihah,Aş Şawāliḩah,Es Sawaliha,Eṣ Ṣawāliḥa,alswalht,الصوالحةJOBalqa32.1828135.62240Asia/Ammanpopulated place
7031348Khashm al Batrā’Khashm al Batra’,Khashm al Batrā’,خشم البتراءJOMa’an29.9478435.692010Asia/Ammanpopulated place
248908Jad‘ahAl Jad`ah,Al Jad‘ah,El Jad’a,El Jad’a,Jad`a,Jad`ah,Jad‘a,Jad‘ah,Jed`a,Jed‘a,جدعاJOKarak31.3843935.755460Asia/Ammanpopulated place
12144811Al BīrahAl Birah,Al Bīrah,albyrt,البيرةJOZarqa32.1633336.003680Asia/Ammanpopulated place
248519HuwayshānHuwayshan,Huwayshān,Khirbat Huwayshan,Khirbat Huweishan,Khirbat Huweishān,Khirbat Ḩuwayshān,hwyshan,هويشانJOMafraq32.3000535.946180Asia/Ammanpopulated place
250089Az Zarrā‘ahAz Zarra`ah,Az Zarrā‘ah,Ez Zarra`a,Ez Zarrā‘a,Khirbat az Zarra`ah,Khirbat az Zarrā‘ah,Khirbat ez Zarra’a,Khirbat ez Zarrā’a,alzraʿt,الزراعة,الزّرّاعةJOAjlun32.2478235.720230Asia/Ammanpopulated place
247363RāsūnRasun,Rāsūn,raswn,راسونJOAjlun32.3998235.759710Asia/Ammanpopulated place
10630656Buwayḑah al ‘AlīmātBuwaydah al `Alimat,Buwayḑah al ‘Alīmāt,بويضة العليماتJOMafraq32.3378336.073880Asia/Ammanpopulated place
8594815Ad DāmikhīAd Damikhi,Ad Dāmikhī,aldamkhy,الدامخيJOAmman31.34636.074390Asia/Ammanpopulated place
248539Al Mashāri‘Al Mashari`,Al Mashāri‘,Ash Shaykh Muhammad,Khirbat ash Shaykh Muhammad,Khirbat ash Shaykh Muḩammad,Khirbat esh Sheikh Muhammad,المشارعJOIrbid32.4343235.594420Asia/Ammanpopulated place
11241792Ḩawīyat al BalāwinahHawiyat al Balawinah,hwyt alblawnt,حوية البلاونة,Ḩawīyat al BalāwinahJOMadaba31.637935.75050Asia/Ammanpopulated place
248250MalkāMalka,Malkah,Malkā,Malqa,Malqá,Melka,mlka,mlkt,ملكا,ملكةJOIrbid32.6764535.748516856Asia/Ammanpopulated place
247067SakkāSaka,Sakka,Sakkā,Sekka,ska,سكاJOKarak31.2068235.660420Asia/Ammanpopulated place
247496QumaymQumaym,Qumeim,qmym,قميمJOIrbid32.5717435.734525111Asia/Ammanpopulated place
11265377Ash Shūnah al JadīdahAsh Shunah al Jadidah,Ash Shūnah al Jadīdah,alshwnt aljdydt,الشونة الجديدةJOBalqa31.9131535.609570Asia/Ammanpopulated place
248486Khirbat ‘UşaymKhirbat `Usaym,Khirbat `Useim,Khirbat ‘Useim,Khirbat ‘UşaymJOAjlun32.4057935.812110Asia/Ammanpopulated place
250059Al ManşūrahAl Mansurah,Al Manşūrah,Balad al Mansurah,Balad al Manşūrah,Balad el Mansura,Balad el Mansūra,almnswrt,bld almnswrt,المنصورة,بلد المنصورةJOIrbid32.6493335.724630Asia/Ammanpopulated place
10861660As Sa‘ādahAs Sa`adah,As Sa‘ādah,السعادةJOMafraq32.2006536.670410Asia/Ammanpopulated place
248932Is‘arahIs`ara,Is`arah,Is‘ara,Is‘arah,اسعرةJOIrbid32.6274535.750910Asia/Ammanpopulated place
10861804ŢālibTalib,talb,Ţālib,طالبJOMafraq32.267936.090850Asia/Ammanpopulated place
250266As SafīnahAs Safinah,As Safīnah,Es Safina,Es Safīna,alsfynt,السفينةJOAjlun32.2539135.707590Asia/Ammanpopulated place
11264489Al MaydānAl Maydan,Al Maydān,almydan,الميدانJOZarqa32.1348935.894260Asia/Ammanpopulated place
11249271SīḩānSihan,Sīḩān,syhan,سيحانJOBalqa32.1381235.754580Asia/Ammanpopulated place
250568Al ManshīyahAl Manshiyah,Al Manshīyah,El Manshiya,almnshyt,المنشيةJOKarak31.1867435.740440Asia/Ammanpopulated place
248735Kafr ‘ĀnKafr `An,Kafr ‘Ān,Kufr `An,Kufr ‘Ān,كفر عانJOIrbid32.5520635.762160Asia/Ammanpopulated place
12140869Umm aţ ŢawwābīnUmm at Tawwabin,Umm aţ Ţawwābīn,am altwabyn,ام الطوابينJOMadaba31.3977935.728840Asia/Ammanpopulated place
248859Jarrīsh aḑ ḐuraysātJarrish,Jarrish ad Duraysat,Jarrīsh,Jarrīsh aḑ Ḑuraysāt,jrysh aldrysat,جريش الضريساتJOBalqa32.1521935.744660Asia/Ammanpopulated place
12141857An NajāshAn Najash,An Najāsh,alnjash,النجاشJOAjlun32.3513535.774430Asia/Ammanpopulated place
246202Umm QaysGadara,Gader,Gādēr,Mukes,Mukus,Um Qeis,Umm Kajs,Umm Qays,Umm Qeis,am qys,Умм Кайс,أم قيسJOIrbid32.6534835.684574294Asia/Ammanpopulated place
250597Al LajjūnAl Lajjun,Al Lajjūn,El Lajjun,El Lajjūn,El-Lejun,Lajjum,Lajjun,Lajjūm,Lajjūn,alljwn,اللجونJOKarak31.2343935.866550Asia/Ammanpopulated place
10630639Al ḨamīdAl Hamid,Al Ḩamīd,alhmyd,الحميدJOMafraq32.4228136.05010Asia/Ammanpopulated place
250347Ar Rab‘ahAr Rab`ah,Ar Rab‘ah,Er Rab`a,Er Rab‘aJOBalqa32.0681935.776130Asia/Ammanpopulated place
10861772Ḑāḩiyat al ḨusaynDahiyat al Husayn,dahyt alhsyn,ضاحية الحسين,Ḑāḩiyat al ḨusaynJOMafraq32.1493836.275570Asia/Ammanpopulated place
248559Sayl al ḨammahAl Hammah,Al Ḩammah,El Hamma,Khirbat al Hammah,Khirbat al Ḩammah,Khirbat el Hamma,Khirbat el Ḥamma,Sayl al Hammah,Sayl al Ḩammah,alhmt,syl alhmt,الحمة,سيل الحمةJOIrbid32.4694935.597860Asia/Ammanpopulated place
7015866Al QādisīyahAl Qadisiyah,Al Qādisīyah,alqadsyt,القادسيةJOTafielah30.6539135.635410Asia/Ammanpopulated place
11241272Al Quray‘ahAl Quray`ah,Al Quray‘ah,القريعةJOAmman31.8025335.815830Asia/Ammanpopulated place
7015817Umm SarābUmm Sarab,Umm Sarāb,am srab,أم سرابJOTafielah30.7466935.631860Asia/Ammanpopulated place
11048880SweimehJOBalqa31.7170735.5880600Asia/Ammanpopulated place
247252Rujm al ‘AlandahRujm Um `Alanda,Rujm Um ‘Alanda,Rujm Umm `Alandah,Rujm Umm ‘Alandah,Rujm `Alenda,Rujm al `Alandah,Rujm al ‘Alandah,Rujm el `Alanda,Rujm el ‘Alanda,Rujm ‘Alendā,رجم العلندةJOKarak31.0457335.687710Asia/Ammanpopulated place
250344An NahḑahAn Nahdah,An Nahḑah,Ar Radm,Er Radm,alnhdt,النهضةJOMafraq32.3977936.323510Asia/Ammanpopulated place
10636597Manshīyat al Judū‘Manshiyat al Judu`,Manshīyat al Judū‘,منشية الجدوعJOMafraq32.3337236.396930Asia/Ammanpopulated place
251051Abū al LawqasAbu al Lawqas,Abu el Lauqas,Abu el-Luqas,Abū al Lawqas,Abū el Lauqas,abw allwqs,أبو اللوقسJOIrbid32.6358435.887460Asia/Ammanpopulated place
250600Khirbat al KursīAl Kursi,Al Kursī,El Kursi,El Kursī,Khirbat al Kursi,Khirbat al Kursī,Khirbat el-Kursi,Kursi,alkrsy,khrbt alkrsy,الكرسي,خربة الكرسيJOIrbid32.6837135.708440Asia/Ammanpopulated place
11242216Al Mashz̧Al Mashz,Al Mashz̧,almshz,المشظJOMadaba31.6056435.727780Asia/Ammanpopulated place
7015814Al FayşalīyahAl Faysaliyah,Al Fayşalīyah,alfyslyt,الفيصليةJOMa’an30.4843735.632760Asia/Ammanpopulated place
250166‘Awjān ash ShamālīAwajan esh Shamali,Awajān esh Shamālī,`Awjan ash Shamali,‘Awjān ash ShamālīJOZarqa32.042836.090110Asia/Ammanpopulated place
248414KurayyimahKareime,Kereime,Kuraiyima,Kuraymah,Kurayyimah,Kureima,Kureiyima,Quraymah,krymt,كريمةJOIrbid32.2763935.5993817837Asia/Ammanpopulated place
248495Şin‘ārKhirbat Sin`ar,Khirbat Sin‘ār,Sin`ar,Şin‘ār,صنعارJOAjlun32.4027135.791640Asia/Ammanpopulated place
248913Jābir as SirḩānJaber,Jabir,Jabir as Sirhan,Jābir,Jābir as Sirḩān,Khirbat Jabir,Khirbat Jābir,jabr,jabr alsrhan,جابر,جابر السرحانJOMafraq32.5110636.196410Asia/Ammanpopulated place
250594Al LubbanAl Laban,Al Lubban,El Libban,El Lubban,allbn,اللبّنJOAmman31.8243535.962380Asia/Ammanpopulated place
12141644Umm al GhizlānUmm al Ghizlan,Umm al Ghizlān,am alghzlan,أم الغزلانJOIrbid32.4522735.862260Asia/Ammanpopulated place
250468Al QurayyātAl Qurayyat,Al Qurayyāt,El Quraiyat,El-Qeraiyat,Quraiyat,Quraiyât,alqryat,القريّاتJOMadaba31.5404835.685060Asia/Ammanpopulated place
10861653Tall ArmāḩTall Armah,Tall Armāḩ,tl armah,تل أرماحJOMafraq32.3093236.882670Asia/Ammanpopulated place
12141892Al YābisahAl Yabisah,Al Yābisah,alyabst,اليابسةJOAjlun32.3600435.795840Asia/Ammanpopulated place
248824Jinnīn aş ŞafāJenin,Jinin,Jinnin,Jinnin as Safa,Jinnin es Safa,Jinnīn,Jinnīn aş Şafā,Jinnīn eṣ Ṣafā,Jinīn,jnyn,jnyn alsfa,jnyn alsna,جنين,جنين الصنا,جنين الصّفاJOIrbid32.5201735.705320Asia/Ammanpopulated place
8559460Az ZaytūnahAz Zaytunah,Az Zaytūnah,alzytwnt,الزيتونةJOAmman31.7536735.900820Asia/Ammanpopulated place
8560226Az Za‘farānAz Za`faran,Az Za‘farān,alzʿfran,الزعفرانJOAmman31.6014935.8710Asia/Ammanpopulated place
250775Al ‘ĀmirīyahAl `Amiriyah,Al ‘Āmirīyah,El `Amiriya,El ‘Āmirīya,`Amiriya,العامرية,‘ĀmirīyaJOAjlun32.2913935.712710Asia/Ammanpopulated place
10861892Ţawāḩīn al ‘UdwānTawahin al `Udwan,Ţawāḩīn al ‘Udwān,طواحين العدوانJOZarqa32.1996635.989050Asia/Ammanpopulated place
12141647ḨāţimHatim,hatm,حاطم,ḨāţimJOIrbid32.4061435.89210Asia/Ammanpopulated place
10861790Ḩamnānah al JadīdahHamnanah al Jadidah,hmnant aljdydt,حمنانة الجديدة,Ḩamnānah al JadīdahJOMafraq32.2222236.0810Asia/Ammanpopulated place
10861848Ţayyib IsmTayyib Ism,Tib Ism,tyb asm,Ţayyib Ism,Ţīb Ism,طيب إسمJOMafraq32.3613136.164410Asia/Ammanpopulated place

Exploring Jordan: A Geographical Insight

Jordan, a country located in the heart of the Middle East, offers a fascinating blend of ancient history, diverse landscapes, and strategic geopolitical significance. From the vast deserts of Wadi Rum to the rich history of Petra, Jordan is a land where geography and history intersect. Understanding the spatial organization of Jordan’s cities, regions, and departments is essential for gaining a deeper appreciation of how the country’s unique geography shapes its urban development and cultural identity. For anyone looking to study this dynamic nation in more detail, access to precise geographic data, including the latitude and longitude of each city, is essential.

The Geography of Jordan: A Tapestry of Natural Wonders

Jordan’s geography is as diverse as its history. Covering an area of approximately 89,000 square kilometers, the country is situated on the eastern side of the Jordan River, bordered by Israel to the west, Syria to the north, Iraq to the east, and Saudi Arabia to the south. This strategic location has played a significant role in the country’s development over the millennia, influencing its trade routes, settlement patterns, and regional interactions.

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Jordan’s Urban Centers and Regional Distribution

Despite its relatively small size, Jordan has a diverse array of cities and regions, each contributing to the nation’s overall character. The capital city, Amman, is the largest and most developed urban center, situated in the northwestern part of the country. Amman is the political, economic, and cultural heart of Jordan, home to a large portion of the country’s population and a thriving hub of business, education, and governance.

Other notable cities in Jordan include Zarqa, located to the northeast of Amman, which is an industrial city with a rapidly growing population, and Irbid, located in the north near the Syrian border, known for its educational institutions and agricultural activities. The southern city of Aqaba, located along the Red Sea, is Jordan’s main port and the center of the country’s tourism and trade with international markets.

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By utilizing this data, researchers can explore the relationships between Jordan’s natural and built environments, understanding how cities are shaped by their surrounding landscapes. With this information at your fingertips, it becomes easier to analyze regional dynamics, such as how urban sprawl in Amman impacts neighboring rural areas or how desert climates affect the growth of southern cities like Aqaba.

Conclusion

Jordan’s diverse geography, from the fertile lands of the Jordan River to the vast expanses of desert in the south, provides a rich landscape for exploration. To gain a deeper understanding of how geography influences urban development and regional dynamics in Jordan, access to accurate geographic data is essential. By utilizing a comprehensive database that includes detailed information on the cities, regions, and departments of Jordan, including their precise latitude and longitude coordinates, researchers and planners can gain invaluable insights into the country’s spatial organization. This data is not only key for academic studies but also for practical applications in urban planning, environmental research, and sustainable development.

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  • 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.
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