zipcode-de

Find german city data by zip code.

Installation

Add this line to your application's Gemfile:

gem 'zipcode-de'

And then execute:

$ bundle

Or install it yourself as:

$ gem install zipcode-de

Usage

require 'zipcode-de'

# use it directly
z = ZipCode::DE.new
z.load                         # builds memory-backed global index

z.search(:zip, '45289')        # exact zip code search

# use it through ZipCode::DB
ZipCode::DB.for(:de).load
ZipCode::DB.for(:de).search(:zip, '45289')

Roadmap

  • Support prefix search
  • Support search by name
  • Faster indexes

Contributing

Bug reports and pull requests are welcome on GitHub at https://github.com/timoschilling/zipcode-de.

Credits

Data source: OpenStreetMap