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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd"> <html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;charset=utf-8" > <title>GeoNames webservice and data download</title> <link rel="search" type="application/opensearchdescription+xml" title="geonames" href="http://www.geonames.org/opensearch-plugin.xml"> <link href="/geonames.ico" rel="shortcut icon"> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/geonames.css" > </head><body> <table id="topmenutable"><tbody><tr> <td class="topmenu"> <a href="/">GeoNames Home</a> | <a href="/postal-codes/">Postal Codes</a> | <a href="/export/">Download / Webservice</a> | <a href="/about.html">About</a> |</td> <td class="topsearch"> <form class="topsearch" name="searchForm" method="post" action="/servlet/geonames" onsubmit="javascript:fulltextsearch();return false;"> search <input class="topmenu" name="q" size="20" value="" type="text"> <input name="srv" value="1" type="hidden"> </form> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div style=" margin:auto; width: 600px; text-align:left"> <h3>GeoNames Data</h3> <a name="dump"></a><h4>Data Extract</h4> A daily GeoNames database extract can be downloaded in the form of a large worldwide text file (allCountries.zip). Additional country files are available for convenience. You find the files on our <a href="https://download.geonames.org/export/dump">download server</a>. Read the <a href="https://download.geonames.org/export/dump/readme.txt">readme.txt</a> for details. A <a href="https://www.geonames.org/products/premium-data.html">Premium Data Subscription</a> variant is available for professional users. <br/> Postal codes are available as a <a href="https://download.geonames.org/export/zip">separate download</a>. <br/><br/> <a name="ws"></a><h4>Web Services</h4> GeoNames if offering a wide range of sophisticated web services. <ul> <li><a href="https://www.geonames.org/export/ws-overview.html">web service overview</a> <li><a href="web-services.html">web service documentation</a> <li><a href="client-libraries.html">web service client libraries</a> </ul> <br/> <h4>Support</h4> Free support for GeoNames is provided by the community. The GeoNames team is available for commercial support and consulting : <ul> <li><a href="http://forum.geonames.org">GeoNames Forum</a> <li><a href="http://groups.google.com/group/geonames">GeoName mailing list</a> : <a href="http://groups.google.com/group/geonames">geonames@googlegroups.com</a> <li><a href="/services.html">Commercial Support and Consulting</a> </ul> <br/> <h4>Sources and Contributions</h4> <ul> <li><b>Sources</b> : GeoNames is aggregating over hundred different <a href="/data-sources.html">data sources</a>. <li><b>Ambassadors</b> : <a href="/team.html#ambassadors">GeoNames Ambassadors</a> help in many countries. <li><b>Wiki</b> : A <a href="/manual.html">wiki</a> allows to view the data and quickly fix error and add missing places. <li><b>Donations and Sponsoring</b> : Costs for running GeoNames are covered by <a href="/donations.html">donations and sponsoring</a>. </ul> <br/> <a name="terms"></a><h4>Terms and Conditions</h4> <ul> <li><b>free</b> : GeoNames data is free, the data is available without costs. <li><b>cc-by licence</b> (creative commons attributions license). You should give credit to GeoNames when using data or web services with a link or another reference to GeoNames. <li>commercial usage is allowed <li>'<b>as is</b>' : The data is provided "as is" without warranty or any representation of accuracy, timeliness or completeness. <li><b>10'000</b> <a href="credits.html">credits</a> daily limit per application (identified by the parameter 'username'), the hourly limit is 1000 credits. A <a href="credits.html">credit</a> is a web service request hit for most services. An <a href="/export/webservice-exception.html">exception</a> is thrown when the limit is exceeded. <li><b>Service Level Agreement</b> is available for our <a href="https://www.geonames.org/commercial-webservices.html">premium web services</a>. </ul> </div> <p> <p> <p> <p> <div id="pageFooter"> info@geonames.org <p> <a href="/">GeoNames Home</a> <span class="separator">•</span> <a href="/postal-codes/">Postal Codes</a> <span class="separator">•</span> <a href="/export/">Download / Webservice</a> <span class="separator">•</span> <a href="http://forum.geonames.org">Forum</a> <span class="separator">•</span> <a href="http://geonames.wordpress.com">Blog</a> <span class="separator">•</span> <a href="/sitemap.html">Sitemap</a> </div> </body></html>