US Regions

Lists of states and territories in the US and Canada, and mappings to regions. Data sources:

Installation

npm install us-regions

Usage

var regions = require("us-regions");

• regions.postalAbbr(name): Returns a postal abbreviation (e.g. "CA", "MT", "MA") for the given state or territory name or abbreviation (e.g. "calif", "Montana", "Mass."), or undefined if not found.
• regions.normalize(name): Returns a normalized full name ("District of Columbia", "Newfoundland and Labrador", "Wyoming") for the given state or territory name or abbreviation ("DC", "Newfoundland", "wyo"), or undefined if not found.
• regions.region(name): Returns a US geographic region for the given state or territory name or abbreviation. Regions: "Northeast", "Midwest", "South", "West".

Also includes several mappings for raw usage -- consult index.js for details:

• regions.US_STATES_AND_TERRITORIES
• regions.FIFTY_STATES
• regions.CANADIAN_TERRITORIES
• regions.US_AND_CANADA
• regions.STATES_NORMALIZED
• regions.US_REGIONS
• regions.US_REGIONS_BY_STATE

Data sources:

• https://github.com/django/django-localflavor/
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_postal_abbreviations_for_provinces_and_territories
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_regions_of_the_United_States