GeoNames
The GeoNames geographical database covers all countries and contains over eight million placenames that are available for download free of charge.
Getting access
Open access Open
- How to apply
- Not yet verified — we don’t publish a route we haven’t checked.
Summarised from a registry — the exact application route is not yet verified.
Application required Restricted (fee required)
- How to apply
- Not yet verified — we don’t publish a route we haven’t checked.
- Cost
- A fee applies — amount not stated by the source
Summarised from a registry — the exact application route is not yet verified.
Registration required Restricted (registration)
- How to apply
- Not yet verified — we don’t publish a route we haven’t checked.
Summarised from a registry — the exact application route is not yet verified.
About this database
| Website | https://www.geonames.org/ |
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| Subjects | Natural Sciences · Geosciences (including Geography) · Geography |
| Last updated | 2026-09-12 |