Geonames data parser into Shapefile/KML
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#Geonames
The Geonames library parses Geonames.org datasets into clean & simple OGR shapefile format.
##How to Use
This very simple Command Line Interface (CLI) converts the text file into a shapefile with a single line of code.
` $ geonames CF.txt <Geonames - Central African Republic [15373]> `
## Install
How to install Fiona
`bash $ sudo apt-get install python-software-properties $ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntugis/ppa $ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install libgdal-dev $ pip install fiona `
Install Geonames using PyPi
`bash $ sudo pip install geonames `
## Documentation
Download Geonames data using from [geonames.org](http://geonames.org/export/dump/)
`bash $ wget http://download.geonames.org/export/dump/PH.zip $ unzip PH.zip `
Export the dataset using the Geoname’s CLI
`bash $ geonames PH.txt <Geonames - Philippines [75003]> `
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