Is there anyway to get cityname except using ip in php?

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Is there any way to get city name except using IP in php, The following link getting correct city name

if i am using following GEOlocatio and others get by ip, I am in karachi using ptcl it show my location islamabad due to ptcl server in islambad.

Please check these two link:-http://stackoverflow.com/questions/6350626/get-region-city-from-ip. http://php.net/manual/en/function.geoip-record-by-name.php. I hope it will help you. — Alive to die - Anant, Mar 16 '15 at 10:13

score 1 · Answer 1 · answered Mar 16 '15 at 10:08

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MaxMind GeoIP is great. They have PHP API as well.

answered Mar 16 '15 at 10:08

Andrey

i am asking for visitor's location. – Adnan Khan Mar 16 '15 at 10:11
@AdnanKhan it gives you visitor's location. The only way to get location without asking for it is to use IP geolocation. – Andrey Mar 16 '15 at 10:19

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