IsoCountries

A simple class for returning ISO2 and ISO3 country codes and names. Great for populating HTML drop down country lists.

Features

• Complete ISO2/ISO3 lists with mappings to the corresponding country names
• Get mappings for the EU, Europe, North America, South America, Africa, Asia & Oceania
• Filter out countries you don't want
• Move preferred countries to the top of the returned list

Installation

Install Composer (assuming you haven't already got it):

curl -sS https://getcomposer.org/installer | php
mv composer.phar /usr/local/bin/composer

Add IsoCountries to your composer.json file via Packagist:

{
    "require": {
        "brightfishsoftware/isocountries": "dev-master"
    }
}

or link to the repository directly:

{
    "repositories": [
        {
            "type": "git",
            "url": "https://github.com/brightfishsoftware/isocountries"
        }
    ],
    "require": {
        "brightfishsoftware/isocountries": "dev-master"
    }
}

Run "composer install".

Examples

Get All Countries

<?php
use BrightfishSoftware\IsoCountries;

$countries = new IsoCountries;
print_r($countries->get()); // as ISO3
print_r($countries->get(IsoCountries::RETURN_AS_ISO2)); // as ISO2

Move Country To Top

<?php
use BrightfishSoftware\IsoCountries;

$countries = new IsoCountries;
print_r($countries->toTop('GBR')->get());

Exclude Countries

<?php
use BrightfishSoftware\IsoCountries;

$countries = new IsoCountries;
print_r($countries->exclude(['AFG', 'ALA', 'ALB'])->get());

Get All EU Member States

<?php
use BrightfishSoftware\IsoCountries;

$countries = new IsoCountries;
print_r($countries->getEu()); // all EU
print_r($countries->toTop('GBR')->getEu()); // all EU but move GBR to top

Note: getEurope(), getNorthAmerica(), getSouthAmerica(), getAfrica(), getAsia() and getOceania() are also available.

Get Country Name From Code

<?php
use BrightfishSoftware\IsoCountries;

$countries = new IsoCountries;
echo $countries->getName('GBR');
echo $countries->getName('GB');

Get Code From Country Name

<?php
use BrightfishSoftware\IsoCountries;

$countries = new IsoCountries;
echo $countries->getIso3Code('United Kingdom');
echo $countries->getIso2Code('United Kingdom');

License

Copyright (c) 2014, Brightfish Software/Ed Eliot All rights reserved.

Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:

1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
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