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Geonames refers to a database / webservice to query various geographic data items such as names of places, latitude, longitude, elevation, population in various languages. It contains over 10 million geographical names categorized into nine classes and further subcategorized.

GeoNames is a worldwide geographical database. It is available for download free of charge under a creative commons attribution license. It is also available via a webservice API.

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How to read and update rows of a Google Fusion Table using JAVA code

(Edit: This is a question that I had and I answer it in the hopes of helping someone else who had a similar question.) I am trying to clean up geographic data in my Google Fusion Table and would like to write a Java program to read in select Fusion…
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How to get the telephone code of a country detected by geonames?

I use the function of Geonames to locate countries where we connect. And my problem is that I have to fill in a phone number field at the beginning with a telephone code, this telephone code depends of the country. In my solution, the code works if…
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How to get and parse Geonames XML using AsyncTask/Android

What I am trying to do, is to get a Geonames XML file, containing nearby Wikipedia articles, based on my GPS location and display Links to the articles on my map or in a spinner or whatever. This code is working perfectly fine in a non-android…
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