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iso3166_country_lookup_by_alpha2_alpha3_numeric_codes.py
pythonDemonstrate how to look up country information using ISO 3166-1 alpha-2, alpha-3
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iso3166_country_lookup_by_alpha2_alpha3_numeric_codes.py
1from iso3166 import countries
2
3# Look up a country by its alpha-2 code
4print(countries.get('us'))
5
6# Look up a country by its alpha-3 code
7print(countries.get('usa'))
8
9# Look up a country by its numeric code (as a string)
10print(countries.get('840'))
11
12# Look up a country by its name
13print(countries.get('United States of America'))
14
15# Access specific attributes of a country object
16c = countries.get('us')
17print(c.name) # 'United States of America'
18print(c.alpha2) # 'US'
19print(c.alpha3) # 'USA'
20print(c.numeric) # '840'
21print(c.apolitical_name) # 'United States of America'