# Nager.Date API: Get country info > Looks up a country on Nager.Date by name or two-letter code and returns its common and official names, code, region and land-border neighbours. Unofficial. Not affiliated with or endorsed by Nager.Date. - Page: https://fous.com/methods/date.nager.at/get-country-info - Method: `date.nager.at/get_country_info`, version 1 - Website: date.nager.at - Returns: common name, official name, country code, region, page URL, neighbours - Effect: read (it gets data and changes nothing) - Sign-in: none needed - Cost: 1 credit per completed run (1¢ with pay as you go); failed runs are free - Verified: Nov 2, 2026 ## Inputs | Field | Type | Required | In the run below | Description | |---|---|---|---|---| | `country` | string | yes | `"Austria"` | Country name or two-letter country code, for example Austria or AT. | ## Output From a run on Oct 31, 2026, shortened. Its input: ```json { "country": "Austria" } ``` Its output: ```json { "region": "Europe", "page_url": "https://date.nager.at/api/v3/CountryInfo/AT", "neighbours": [ { "page_url": "https://date.nager.at/api/v3/CountryInfo/CZ", "common_name": "Czechia", "country_code": "CZ", "official_name": "Czech Republic" }, { "page_url": "https://date.nager.at/api/v3/CountryInfo/DE", "common_name": "Germany", "country_code": "DE", "official_name": "Federal Republic of Germany" }, { "page_url": "https://date.nager.at/api/v3/CountryInfo/HU", "common_name": "Hungary", "country_code": "HU", "official_name": "Hungary" } ], "common_name": "Austria", "country_code": "AT", "official_name": "Republic of Austria" } ``` ## Run it From code, with a Fous API key in `FOUS_API_KEY`; the answer's `data` holds the output: ```bash curl https://api.fous.com/v1/runs \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $FOUS_API_KEY" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d '{"method":"date.nager.at/get_country_info","input":{"country":"Austria"}}' ``` From an AI agent connected to the Fous MCP server: its `run` with the same method and input. To connect one, give it `set up https://fous.com/SKILL.md`. ## Ask your agent - What's the official name of Germany and which countries border it? - Look up country code CH on Nager.Date and tell me its region and neighbouring countries - Which countries share a land border with Poland? - I need the full official name and two-letter code for Bolivia - Using nager.at, get the common name, region and bordering nations for the country with code HU ## Input schema ```json { "type": "object", "required": [ "country" ], "properties": { "country": { "type": "string", "description": "Country name or two-letter country code, for example Austria or AT." } } } ``` ## Output schema ```json { "type": "object", "required": [ "common_name", "official_name", "country_code", "region", "page_url", "neighbours" ], "properties": { "region": { "type": "string", "description": "World region." }, "page_url": { "type": "string", "description": "Link to this country’s details." }, "neighbours": { "type": "array", "items": { "type": "object", "required": [ "common_name", "official_name", "country_code", "page_url" ], "properties": { "page_url": { "type": "string", "description": "Link to the neighbouring country’s details." }, "common_name": { "type": "string", "description": "Common country name." }, "country_code": { "type": "string", "description": "Two-letter country code." }, "official_name": { "type": "string", "description": "Official country name." } }, "additionalProperties": false }, "description": "Countries sharing a land border with this country." }, "common_name": { "type": "string", "description": "Common country name." }, "country_code": { "type": "string", "description": "Two-letter country code." }, "official_name": { "type": "string", "description": "Official country name." } }, "additionalProperties": false } ``` ## See more - [Nager.Date API: Check public holiday](https://fous.com/methods/date.nager.at/check-public-holiday.md): Checks whether a date is a public holiday or weekend in a country. By default only nationwide holidays count; give a region to include holidays observed there. - [Nager.Date API: List public holidays](https://fous.com/methods/date.nager.at/list-public-holidays.md): Lists a country's public holidays for a year from Nager.Date, with local names, regional coverage and holiday types. - [Zippopotam.us API: Get postal code](https://fous.com/methods/zippopotam.us/get-postal-code.md): Looks up the places, regions and coordinates for a postal code in a supported country on Zippopotam.us. - [European Union API: Get Eurostat statistic for a country](https://fous.com/methods/ec.europa.eu/get-statistic.md): Looks up an official Eurostat statistic for an EU or EEA country and the EU27 figure for the same period. 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