Antarctica
Names and codes: GeoNames, CC BY 4.0 · Boundary: Natural Earth, public domain · Refresh date not recorded · Sources and licenses
Codes and identifiers
- ISO alpha-2
- AQ
- ISO alpha-3
- ATA
- ISO numeric
- 010
- FIPS 10-4
- AY
- GeoNames ID
- 6697173
Key facts
- Area
- 14,000,000 km²
- Top-level domain
- .aq
Continent
- Name
- Antarctica
- Code
- AN
- In this dataset
- 5 countries
Location
- Min latitude
- -89.99999999999994
- Min longitude
- -179.99999999999991
- Max latitude
- -60.51620859199994
- Max longitude
- 180
Boundary
The API call behind this page
Request
curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
"https://geosearch.dev/v1/countries/AQ?fields=iso_code,iso3_code,name,capital,population,area_sq_km,currency_code,continent_code"Response
{
"data": {
"area_sq_km": 14000000,
"capital": "",
"continent_code": "AN",
"currency_code": "",
"iso3_code": "ATA",
"iso_code": "AQ",
"name": "Antarctica",
"population": 0
}
}Formatted for reading. The API returns the same JSON on one line.
Other endpoints for this country
/v1/countries/AQ/regions/v1/cities?country=AQ/v1/postal-codes?country=AQ/v1/timezones?country=AQ
Name in other languages
- Arabic
- القطب الجنوبي
- Chinese
- 南极洲
- English
- Antarctica
- French
- Antarctique
- German
- Antarktis
- Hindi
- अंटार्कटिका
- Italian
- Antartide
- Japanese
- 南極
- Korean
- 남극 대륙
- Portuguese
- Antártida
- Russian
- Антарктида
- Spanish
- Antártida
- Total language variants
- 114
The API returns any of them with ?lang=.
Time zones
| IANA ID | UTC offset | DST offset |
|---|---|---|
| Antarctica/Casey | UTC+08:00 | UTC+08:00 |
| Antarctica/Davis | UTC+07:00 | UTC+07:00 |
| Antarctica/DumontDUrville | UTC+10:00 | UTC+10:00 |
| Antarctica/Mawson | UTC+05:00 | UTC+05:00 |
| Antarctica/McMurdo | UTC+13:00 | UTC+12:00 |
| Antarctica/Palmer | UTC-03:00 | UTC-03:00 |
| Antarctica/Rothera | UTC-03:00 | UTC-03:00 |
| Antarctica/Syowa | UTC+03:00 | UTC+03:00 |
| Antarctica/Troll | UTC+00:00 | UTC+02:00 |
| Antarctica/Vostok | UTC+05:00 | UTC+05:00 |
Largest cities
| City | Population |
|---|---|
| Showa Station | 170 |
| McMurdo Station | 153 |
| Villa Las Estrellas | 150 |
| SANAE IV Station | 110 |
| Casey Station | 99 |
| Davis Station | 91 |
| Qinling Station | 80 |
| Novolazarevskaya Station | 70 |
| Jang Bogo Station | 62 |
| Zhongshan Station | 60 |
Coverage in this dataset
- Cities
- 34
- First-level regions
- 0
- Postal codes
- 0
- Name languages
- 114
- Boundary polygon
- Yes
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