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Product Summary:
Determine the Internet visitor's US state or Canadian province as well
as the country based on the IP address.
Region data only available for US/Canadian IP addresses.
View Product Features 
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- Updated weekly
- Includes e-mail support
- Site license (all machines within organization)
- Includes the following fields:
- Start IP Address
- End IP Address
- Start IP Number
- End IP Number
- Country Code
- State/Province
- Timezone data is available through an external lookup
- Continent data is available through an external lookup
- 99.8% accurate on a country level and 90% accurate on a state level
- Approximately 452,000 records.
- Open Source binary API available for the following languages:
- Automated updates for binary API database using geoipupdate on Linux/Unix, included in C
API
Availability
Once your order has been processed you will be able to download the data in any one of the following formats:
- Optimized binary file for usage in APIs. We recommend using the binary files with
APIs instead of importing the CSV files into SQL because the binary format is more efficient and is easy to set up and use. We have APIs for both Linux/Unix and
Windows.
- Comma-separated values
(Sample data)
- Please allow 1-3 hours to process your order during US business hours, or up to 12 hours outside of US business hours.
If we require additional information to verify the order is coming from an established company, the processing make take longer.
In order to speed processing of your order, please use the e-mail address associated with your company. For licensing purposes, we reserve the right to limit orders to companies with established websites. We may ask for information on how the GeoIP database will be used, to verify the usage will be allowed under the
license agreement. For non-established businesses, please contact sales@maxmind.com or use our
free GeoLite City database.
Product Requirements
- Uncompressed Disk Space:
- Optimized binary file for usage in APIs. We recommend using the binary files with
APIs instead of importing the CSV files into SQL because the binary format is more efficient and is easy to set up and use. We have APIs for both Linux/Unix and
Windows. - 5 MB
- Comma-separated values - 50 MB
- For CSV Files format - WinZip or another similar PKzip archive extraction utility
- Binary/API Format - gunzip/tar archive extraction utility
Database Fields
| Field |
Data Type |
Field Description |
| Start IP Address |
varchar(15) |
First IP in netblock |
| End IP Address |
varchar(15) |
Last IP in netblock |
| Start IP Number |
unsigned int |
First IP in netblock,
numeric representation. |
| End IP Number |
unsigned int |
Last IP in netblock,
numeric representation. |
| Country Code |
char(2) |
ISO 3166 Country Code,
with the addition of
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| State/Province |
char(2) |
For US/Canada only, ISO-3166-2 code for the state/province |
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