geoip_country_code_by_name

(PECL geoip:0.2.0-1.0.1)

geoip_country_code_by_name — Get the two letter country code

string geoip_country_code_by_name ( string $hostname )

The geoip_country_code_by_name() function will return the two letter country code corresponding to a hostname or an IP address.

Returns the two letter ISO country code on success, or FALSE if the address cannot be found in the database.

Example #1 A geoip_country_code_by_name() example

This will print where the host example.com is located.

 <?php
$country = geoip_country_code_by_name('www.example.com');
if ($country) {
    echo 'This host is located in: ' . $country;
}
?>

The above example will output:

  This host is located in: US