What is this?

Countries import is a module that imports Countries or areas / geographical regions following the M49 standard containing information like country codes from ISO 3166-1 / 3166-2 (i.e. RO, ROU for România), name, official name or flag.
The information can be stored as terms or nodes based on the configuration.

Installation

Install as you would normally install a contributed Drupal module.
See: https://www.drupal.org/docs/extending-drupal/installing-modules for further information.

Configuration

  • Configure the Countries import in Configuration » Content authoring » Countries import.
  • Configure the:
    • Countries settings (/admin/config/content/countries-import)
    • Geographic Regions settings (/admin/config/content/countries-import/geographic-regions)

Options

This works by providing multiple options to control what should happen when the entity is being created. You have the ability to:

  • Select where to store the information (Content type or Taxonomy).
  • Choose fields to store each information.
  • The flag format (SVG, PNG format (32x16), PNG format (128x64)).
  • Possibility to translate the name and the official name.
  • Possibility to import the assignment of countries to regions (since 2.0.x).
  • Possibility to import only countries/regions.

New features in 2.0.x:

  • Import a list with Geographic Regions
Short name
countries_import
Supporting organizations