The GeoIP2 Country web service is best for customers who only need to know the country of an IP address.
The GeoIP2 Country web service returns the following data elements for a given IP address:
Continent | The continent associated with the IP address. |
Country |
Three indicators of the country associated with the IP address:
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EU Country |
There are two indicators of an EU country associated with the IP address:
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Network | The network in CIDR notation associated with the record. In particular, this is the largest network where all of the fields besides ip_address have the same value. |
Continent and country names are available in English, Simplified Chinese, German, Spanish, French, Japanese, Brazilian Portuguese, and Russian.
This service incorporates GeoNames geographical data, which is made available under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.