geoip_region_by_name()

geoip_region_by_name - Get the country code and region

Syntax

array geoip_region_by_name (string $hostname)

Arguments

• hostname - The hostname or IP address whose region is to be looked-up.

Description

The geoip_region_by_name() function will return the country and region corresponding to a hostname or an IP address.

Version

PHP PECL geoip >= 0.2.0

Return value

Returns the associative array on success, or FALSE if the address cannot be found in the database.