Python client for the German Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis
Project description
Python client for the official German directory of cities by DeStatis, called “Gemeindeverzeichnis“. Allows you to look up the official city key (“Amtlicher Gemeindeschluessel”, in brief: AGS) for a city name and vice versa.
Note that the AGS is still in common use, but to be replaced by the “Regionalschluessel” (RS). Read more in the German Wikipedia page Amtlicher Gemeindeschluessel.
Install
pip install agssearch
Use in your code
Finding the AGS for a city:
>>> import agssearch.agssearch as ags
>>> result = ags.search("Bonn")
>>> for r in result:
>>> print r['ags'], r['name']
05314000 Stadt Bonn
08337022 VVG der Stadt Bonndorf im Schwarzwald
08337022 Stadt Bonndorf im Schwarzwald
Look up an AGS:
>>> import agssearch.agssearch as ags
>>> result = ags.lookup("05314000")
>>> if result is not None:
>>> print result['ags'], result['name']
05314000 Stadt Bonn
Use as command line client
$ agssearch Bonn [05314000] Stadt Bonn, Bonn, Stadt, Nordrhein-Westfalen [08337022] VVG der Stadt Bonndorf im Schwarzwald, Waldshut, Baden-Wuerttemberg [08337022] Stadt Bonndorf im Schwarzwald, Waldshut, Baden-Wuerttemberg $ agssearch 05314000 [05314000] Stadt Bonn, Bonn, Stadt, Nordrhein-Westfalen
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