See:
http://nearby.org.uk/downloads.html
Fifth item on the list: "World Country Bounding Boxes"
http://nearby.org.uk/coords/countries.csv

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On Sep 6, 6:38 pm, Marc <[email protected]> wrote:
> Great thanks!
>
> I'll make an script that automaticly geocodes all the countries and
> insert them in a DB for further use :-)
>
> Regards,
>
> Marc
>
> On 6 sep, 17:57, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > On Sep 6, 11:21 am, Marc <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > Hi,
>
> > > Is there a way to zoom in directly on a country with the google maps
> > > api?
>
> > You need to know the the bounds of the country.  If you use the
> > geocoder, it returns a LatLonBox as extended data that can be used.
>
> > Mike Williams's example:http://econym.org.uk/gmap/example_geo3.htm
>
> > Or you could calculate and store the zoom and center for each country
> > in your database (or xml file).
>
> >   -- Larry
>
> > > For example when I go tohttp://maps.google.com/andsearchfor Spain,
> > > I'll see a nice full view of Spain. Is there a way to do something
> > > like this in the google maps api as well?
>
> > > Thanks for answering!
>
> > > Best regards,
>
> > > Marc
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