Click here to download the world

19 February 2007 | Dominic Sawyer

WG logoThe World Gazetteer have made available a 3mb zip file that contains a list of all the places in the world. The data includes current population, latitude/longitude, parent country and can be imported into Excel. Not quite as exciting as Google Earth but fascinating nonetheless! (Source: Jason Kottke’s links). Read more about the World Gazetteer.

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Since 2000 Dominic has had lead roles in creative design, web programming, project management and online marketing. He set up Dot Tourism in 2006 to mix his passion for digital with travel.

When he's not working Dominic is probably running along the seafront or playing Call of Duty.

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