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Eastern-Western Hemisphere Countries
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A free data that provides list of countries grouped by eastern and western hemisphere. The country code follows the ISO 3166 standard which allow the data to be retrieved easily.
- Covers all Officially Assigned Country Codes
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- Internet connection capable of downloading 3.35 kB compressed ZIP data file
- WinZIP or other similar archive extraction utility
- SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL or other database software application capable of importing records from a standard comma-delimited file and sufficient disk space to import the database
Field Name | Description | Type | Length |
---|---|---|---|
country_code | Two-character country code based on ISO 3166. | character | 2 |
hemisphere |
Eastern or Western hemisphere where the country located.
Valid value: eastern | western |
character | 10 |
coverage |
A country fall entirely or mostly in one hemisphere.
Valid value: entirely | mostly |
character | 10 |
-- Create table "eastern_western_hemisphere_countries"
CREATE TABLE `eastern_western_hemisphere_countries`(
`country_code` VARCHAR(2),
`hemisphere` VARCHAR(10),
`coverage` VARCHAR(10),
INDEX `idx_country_code` (`country_code`)
) ENGINE=MyISAM DEFAULT CHARSET=utf8 COLLATE=utf8_bin;
-- Load data into table
LOAD DATA LOCAL
INFILE 'GEODATASOURCE-EASTERN-WESTERN-HEMISPHERE-COUNTRIES.CSV'
INTO TABLE `eastern_western_hemisphere_countries`
FIELDS TERMINATED BY ','
LINES TERMINATED BY '\r\n'
IGNORE 1 LINES;
-- Create table "eastern_western_hemisphere_countries"
CREATE TABLE [geodatasource].[dbo].[eastern_western_hemisphere_countries](
[country_code] nvarchar(2) NOT NULL,
[hemisphere] nvarchar(10) NOT NULL,
[coverage] nvarchar(10) NOT NULL
) ON [PRIMARY]
GO
CREATE INDEX [idx_country_code] ON [geodatasource].[dbo].[eastern_western_hemisphere_countries]([country_code]) ON [PRIMARY]
GO