Laravel Countries

Laravel Countries is a bundle for Laravel, providing Almost ISO 3166_2, 3166_3, currency, Capital and more for all countries.

Installation

Add webpatser/laravel-countries to composer.json.

"webpatser/laravel-countries": "dev-master"

Run composer update to pull down the latest version of Country List.

Edit app/config/app.php and add the provider and filter

'providers' => array(
    'Webpatser\Countries\CountriesServiceProvider',
)

Now add the alias.

'aliases' => array(
    'Countries' => 'Webpatser\Countries\CountriesFacade',
)

Model

Generate the migration file:

$ php artisan countries:migration

It will generate the _setup_countries_table.php migration and the CountriesSeeder.php files. To make sure the data is seeded insert the following code in the seeds/DatabaseSeeder.php

//Seed the countries
$this->call('CountriesSeeder');
$this->command->info('Seeded the countries!'); 

You may now run it with the artisan migrate command:

$ php artisan migrate --seed

After running this command the filled countries table will be available