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Posted on February 2, 2023 (Updated on July 10, 2025)

Get state but want country in GeoPy and Nominatim

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How to get country name from latitude and longitude in Python?

Approach:

  1. Import the Geopy module.
  2. Initialize Nominatim API to get location from the input string.
  3. Get location with geolocator. reverse() function.
  4. Now extract the data from the location instance.

 

How to find location using latitude and longitude in Python?

Use the geolocator. reverse() function and supply the coordinates (latitude and longitude) to get the location data. Get the address of the location using location. raw[‘address’] and traverse the data to find the city, state, and country using address.
 

How do I get the current city in Python?

Method 2: Getting location name from latitude and longitude

  1. Import module.
  2. Call nominatim tool.
  3. Pass latitude and longitude to reverse()
  4. Print location name.

 

What is nominatim Python geocode?

Nominatim is the Latin for (‘by name’). It is also a tool to search OpenStreetMap data by address or location (geocoding). Nominatim is included in the GeoPy in the GeoPy Python library.
 

How do you find a country using the coordinate system?

Quote from video: And 137 degree east the latitude is 36 degree north while the longitude is 137 degree east to locate the country let us place the horizontal red line at 36 degree north.

How can I get latitude and longitude from Google Maps dynamically?

Get API key from below link and paste it in highlight script API

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