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r2country: Compiled dataset and functions for country names, capitals, languages and so on.

Official website: https://r2country.obi.obianom.com

Quick calls to obtain various country info for use in writing R markdown and developing robust applications

Install

remotes::install_github("oobianom/r2country")

#or from CRAN

install.packages("r2country") 

Use

Get all countries

#load package
library(r2country)

#get countries
countries

#or
#get countries in uppercase
COUNTRIES

Load datasets

data(country_calling_code) # calling code for countries
data(country_population) # population by year for countries
data(city_time) # time by city
data(country_names) # country names
data(country_money) # countries currency
data(country_language) # country language
data(country_capital) #country capitals
data(country_continent)# continent countries

Use functions available

Few examples

#get capital of a country

capitalOf$nigeria #for nigeria
capitalOf$china #for china
capitalOf[c("slovenia","romania","malaysia")] #get multiple capitals

#get offical languages of a country

languageOf$romania #for romania
languageOf$mexico #for mexico
languageOf[c("egypt","united kingdom","taiwan")] #get multiple languages

#get population count of country

populationOf$india #for india
populationOf$brazil #for brazil
populationOf[c("slovenia","ghana","nigeria")] #get multiple countries


#get the current time in a place

grep("usa,",names(timeIn), value = T) #get the available USA regions
timeIn$`usa, california, oakland` #get the current time in Oakland, California

grep("nigeria,",names(timeIn), value = T) #get the available Nigeria regions
timeIn$`nigeria, lagos, lagos` #get the current time in Lagos, Nigeria

# And others...

Get more examples

For complete list, go to official website above

These binaries (installable software) and packages are in development.
They may not be fully stable and should be used with caution. We make no claims about them.