is a Data Source.
GeoNames is a geographical database covering all countries and providing over eleven million place names through downloads and web services.
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| ID | Name | URL | Category | Format | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| geonames.feature-codes | GeoNames Feature Codes | codes.html | DocumentationProduct | http | GeoNames feature class and feature co... |
| geonames.export | GeoNames Download and Webservice Overview | export | DocumentationProduct | http | GeoNames download and webservice over... |
| geonames.api | GeoNames Web Services | ws-overview.html | ProgrammingInterface | http | GeoNames web service overview coverin... |
| ID | Name | URL | Category | Format | Relation | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| obo-db-ingest.geonames.tsv | geonames Nodes TSV | geonames.tsv (537.0 KB) | Product | tsv | had primary source | geonames Nodes TSV |
| orkg.dump | ORKG RDF Dump | rdf-export-orkg.nt (613.1 MB) | GraphProduct | ntriples | had primary source | RDF dump of the Open Research Knowled... |
| ekg.rdf | eKG RDF | epidemicIE-DONs.rdf (3.7 MB) | GraphProduct | rdfxml | was informed by | RDF/XML serialization of the eKG epid... |
| ekg.ttl | eKG TTL | epidemicIE-DONs.ttl (3.7 MB) | GraphProduct | ttl | was informed by | Turtle serialization of the eKG epide... |
| ekg.sparql | eKG SPARQL endpoint | sparql | ProgrammingInterface | http | was informed by | Public SPARQL endpoint for querying eKG |
| ekg.browser | eKG Faceted Browser | fct | GraphicalInterface | http | was informed by | Virtuoso faceted browser for explorin... |
| obo-db-ingest.geonames.feature.tsv | geonames.feature Nodes TSV | geonames.feature.tsv (20.5 KB) | Product | tsv | had primary source | geonames.feature Nodes TSV |
GeoNames maintains a global gazetteer with downloadable datasets, postal code data, and web services for geographic lookup and normalization.
The project distributes daily country and all-countries extracts, separate postal-code files, and a broad suite of place, hierarchy, nearby-feature, and country information services, all under a CC BY license with public rate limits for the free API tier.
Created: February 26, 2026 | Last modified: May 30, 2026