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This page is meant to document how well the city level MaxMind database does for city, state, region, etc identification
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ip city region actual city actual region country accuracy
83.228.202.149 Versoix 07 (Geneve) Männedorf Zürich Switzerland Access with Swisscom DSL, they connect thru one of several access points to the internet, sometimes very close, sometimes far away. Geneva is about 200 km from Zurich. This means: tonight not really accurate. But the country is right.
134.102.61.246 Bremen 03 (Bremen) Bremen 02/03 (Bremen) Germany Not sure about the region-code, lat-lon are very accurate
193.191.6.53 Brussels 11 (Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest) Antwerpen Antwerpen Belgium Reasonable. Country right, city wrong. Perhaps related to the fact that I am accessing from inside a Belgian educational institution
87.217.63.81 --- Madrid Madrid Madrid Spain perfect but no city field in the result
67.164.99.48 San Francisco CA San Francisco CA USA perfect
58.165.17.17 Melbourne Victoria, Australia Melbourne Victoria, Australia Australia perfect
82.139.85.9x Oegstgeest 11 (Zuid-Holland) Oegstgeest Zuid-Holland Netherlands 100%
90.4.210.12x Le Cendre Auvergne Malintrat Auvergne France 99,9% but strange. Gives a tiny village... not far from my old village, but not a city as I could expect
70.107.202.x Brooklyn New York Brooklyn New York USA perfect
95.149.39.x Exeter Devon Trotton Rural West Sussex UK About 140 miles off
70.67.224.x Parksville British Columbia Parksville British Columbia Canada Accurate
173.49.228.x Kennett Square PA Kennett Square PA USA Accurate
75.37.205.x Danville CA Danville CA USA Accurate
188.221.104.x Manchester UK Manchester UK UK Accurate
79.177.30.23 Tel Aviv 05 (Tel Aviv) Holon Tel Aviv Dct. Israel 99% accurate (~10km away, same district)
90.30.151.46 La Celle (borrow of Poitiers ?) Poitou-Charentes Fontaine-le-Comte Poitou-Charentes France about 15 km off
88.160.145.153 Aix-en-Provence Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Aix-en-Provence Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur France Perfect
62.148.55.206 Trondheim Sør-Trøndelag Trondheim Sør-Trøndelag Norway Perfect
88.167.71.251 Grenoble B9 (Rhone-Alpes) Grenoble Rhone-Alpes France Perfect
82.245.55.55 Angers B5 (Pays de la Loire) Angers Pays de la Loire France Perfect
188.113.85.20 Trondheim Sør-Trøndelag Trondheim Sør-Trøndelag Norway Perfect
82.236.137.214 Rennes A2 (Bretagne) Rennes Bretagne France Perfect
81.182.237.x Budapest 05 (Budapest) Budapest Budapest Hungary Accurate
173.180.109.x Courtenay British Columbia Tofino British Columbia Canada about 100 km off
115.240.169.67 New Delhi Delhi New Delhi Delhi India Accurate
79.94.25.33 Le Chesnay A8 (Ile-de-France) Le Chesnay Ile-de-France France Perfect
130.223.122.123 Lausanne 23 (Vaud) Lausanne Vaud Switzerland Perfect
12.186.80.1 Indianapolis IN Indianapolis IN USA 99% (off 6.59km)
78.237.132.112 Paris Ile de France Paris Ile de France France Perfect
93.17.56.247 Gévezé Bretagne Rennes Bretagne France about 15 km off (but very strange: why took a little city instead of the big one ?)
196.210.191.6 Cape Town Western Cape Cape Town Western Cape South Africa Accurate. Took the city centre about 20km away instead of my location, but that's as good as I've ever seen with geolocation in SA
122.167.247.116 Bangalore 19 (Karnataka) Bangalore Karnataka India Accurate. 12.9833/77.5833 lat, long. 12 km off the mark.
123.237.223.130 Bangalore 19 (Karnataka) Bangalore Karnataka India Accurate. 12.9833/77.5833 lat, long. ~15 km off the mark.
117.200.73.176 Shimla Himachal, India Palampur Himachal, India India Incorrect, same state but 163 SE off the mark.
117.196.146.x Kochi 13 (Kerala) Kochi Kerala India Almost accurate. 12km off the mark.
90.50.194.7 Tournefeuille Midi-Pyrénées Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées France ~ 15 km, but very strange : a little city instead of the big one...
117.195.33.x Pune 16 (Maharashtra) Pune Maharashtra India 100%
117.195.168.249 Hyderabad 02 (Andhra Pradesh) Hyderabad (Andhra Pradesh) India Same city, but 20km off
71.233.47.216 Alston MA (Massachusetts) Brookline MA (Massachusetts) USA Close, Alston is the neighborhood of Boston that is closest (and only about a 5-10 minute walk depending on direction).
68.0.117.172 Tulsa OK (Oklahoma) Tulsa OK (Oklahoma) USA 100%.
122.99.97.239 Dhaka 81 (Dhaka) Dhaka Dhaka Bangladesh Accurate
193.191.x.xx Coimbatore Tamilnadu, India Coimbatore Tamilnadu, India India 99%. Got the city right. Around 5 km off from my actual location.
192.44.77.39 Cesson (wrong disambiguation!) A8 (Ile-de-France) Cesson-Sévigné A2 (Bretagne) France Incorrect for location and for region (350km far away!). Locates to another Cesson city. Correct for Country.
163.10.63.xx La Plata 01 (Buenos Aires) La Plata Buenos Aires province Argentina 100%
89.212.236 Ljubljana (global city) 01 (Bohinj) Ljubljana Ljubljana Slovenia Wrong region in spite of being mine the most important (reported region of ISP instead). Coordinates point to Centre of city, not actual location.
190.19.94.xxx Buenos Aires 07 (Distrito Federal) Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires Argentina The city is right. Not very well with the coordinates: around 25 km off from my current location
190.247.6.xxx San Isidro 01 (Buenos Aires) San Fernando, Buenos Aires Greater Buenos Aires Argentina The city is wrong. Around 4.9 km off from my location
186.136.215.83 Buenos Aires 07 (Distrito Federal) Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires Argentina The city is right. Not very well with the coordinates: around 25 km off from my current location
201.161.0.30 Mexico City 09 (Distrito Federal) Mexico City Santa Fe Mexico Accurate. Just a few kilometers off.
190.16.190.106 Buenos Aires 07 (Distrito Federal) Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires Argentina Excelent! Only 300 meters of error from my house! :)
189.239.1.167 Mexico City 09 (Distrito Federal) Mexico City Distrito federal Miguel Hidalgo About a kilometer off.
Saint-Pierre et Miquelon 00 (Saint-Pierre et Miquelon) Saint-Pierre Saint-Pierre et Miquelon France (overseas territory) Accurate (give only the name of this small French overseas territory)
Noumea 00 New Caledonia La Foa Nouvelle Calédonie France (overseas territory) 90 km off (give the capital of this French overseas territory)
84.3.52.70 Budapest 05 (Budapest) Budapest Budapest Hungary Accurate
115.127.9.146 Dhaka 81 (Dhaka) Dhaka Dhaka Bangladesh Accurate
118.93.219.212 Auckland E7 (Auckland) Waitakere Auckland New Zealand 8km off.
87.229.89.6 Csurgónagymarton 17 (Somogy) Nagykanizsa Zala Hungary about 22 km off
84.2.192.244 Budapest 05 (Budapest) Budapest 11 (Budapest) Hungary Wrong district
(note: user misinterpreted the region code for a city district, actually this is an accurate one.)
89.132.22.30 Monor 12 (Pest) Örkény 12 (Pest) Hungary ~ 30 km miscalculation
91.82.39.239 Budapest 05 (Budapest) Kőszeg Vas county Hungary about 200 km miscalculation
24.60.217.245 Hyannis Massachusetts Marstons Mills Massachusetts United States about 12 km miscalculation
92.158.90.82 Brest A2 (Bretagne) Saint-Malo Bretagne France about 200 km west miscalculation
115.241.13.4 Madras Tamil Nadu Gwalior Madhya Pradesh Wrong: another state with another language
93.32.x.y (Fastweb) Milan 09 (Lombardia) Milan 09 (Lombardia) Italy Accurate (coordinates: 2 km error)
213.6.24.104 Ramallah Ramallah Ain Arik Ramallah suburb Palestinian territories Very accurate (it gives me the big city, 5 km close to the village I'm in)
161.111.235.xxx Sevilla 51 (Andalucia) Madrid Madrid Spain more than 500 km off. Possibly related to accessing from a nationwide educational institution
93.37.210.40 Monselice Veneto Padova Veneto Italy Strange: Monselice is a town about 30 km far from Padova, that is the mean city of the province where I actually stay
87.3.63.49 Senigallia 05 (Emilia-Romagna) Ancona Marche Italy Incorrect for location and for region: Senigallia is 25 km far from Ancona. Strange because Senigallia isn't in Emilia-Romagna, but in Marche, in provincie of Ancona. Correct for Country.
92.158.207.144 Pluméliau A2 (Bretagne) Saint-Malo Bretagne France about 150 km SW miscalculation. This is the second test, one day after the first one, from the same PC, same place and same connexion. The first one gave Brest and a different displayed IP (?).
78.15.133.1 Carbonia 14 (Sardegna) Iglesias Sardegna Italy Incorrect city (Carbonia is about 16 km far from Iglesias). Other parameters are all ok.
151.95.148.211 Campobasso 11 (Molise) Rieti Lazio Italy Wrong city and region (Rieti is 293 km far from Campobasso)
151.15.50.150 Cormano 09 (Lombardy) Cornaredo Lombardy Italy Cormano is 15 km east of Cornaredo. A new test (IP 151.15.22.19) says I'm in Milan, a little further (45.4667/9.2000)
85.93.118.xx Brno-Zabrdovice Jihomoravsky kraj Brno-Kralovo Pole Jihomoravsky kraj Czech Republic Latitude-longitude is 4.5 km on foot from where I live
87.0.37.65 Milan 09 (Lombardy) Muggiò Lombardy Italy Muggiò is about 15km north of Milan.
93.70.156.32 Quartu Sant'Elena 09 (Sardegna) Nuraminis Sardegna Italy Nuraminis is about 30 km north of Quartu Sant'Elena.
93.36.11.150 Lecco 09 (Lombardia) Meda Lombardia Italy It's 30 km away
92.158.88.24 Rennes A2 (Bretagne) Saint-Malo Bretagne France about 60 km North miscalculation. Third test from the same PC, same place and same Internet connexion. The first one gave Brest, one day after the second gave Plumeviau and the third also one day after gave Rennes. Alls in Bretagne but more than 100 km far away from each other. An the displayed IP changed for the 3 (??).
79.21.56.22 Osimo 10 (Marche) Grottammare Marche Italy About 60 km away
151.67.101.227 Monopoli 13 (Puglia) Mola di Bari Puglia Italy 20 km miscalculation
94.88.168.242 Ancona 10 (Marche) Ancona Marche Italy Accurate
80.98.172.8 Miskolc 13 (Miskolc) Miskolc 13 (Miskolc) Hungary Perfect
82.57.173.87 Roma 07 (Lazio) Roma Country Lazio Italy Fairy accurate (30 km from Rome)
84.236.12.228 Szeged 19 (Szeged) Szeged Csongrád Hungary Location OK.
There is no "Szeged Region", the correct name is Csongrád County (Csongrád megye).
109.113.177.52 Roma 07 (Lazio) Comacchio Emilia Romagna Italy Contry right, the rest is wrong. NB: mobile connection.
93.36.113.86 Cinisello Balsamo 09 (Lombardia) Arcore Lombardia Italy Not bad. I'm approximately 20km from Cinisello Balsamo.
213.140.23.6 Milano 09 (Lombardia) Milano Lombardia Italy Good.
79.12.186.245 Assisi 18 (Umbria) Perugia 18 (Umbria) Italy It got the region right, and Assisi is not that far from Perugia (~ 20 km). I guess good?
95.239.236.71 Roma 07 (Lazio) Roma nord (Telecom Italia) Lazio Italy Country, region and city are right.
79.180.16.75 Tel Aviv 05 (Tel Aviv) Petech-Tiqva - Israel about 15-20km.
213.149.212.134 Comun Nuovo 09 (Lombardia) Morengo Lombardia Italy about 10 km, good.
82.57.1.242 Ancona 10 (Marche) Fermo Marche Italy Fermo is 70 km south of Ancona; same region
79.26.247.135 Ravenna 05 (Emilia-Romagna) Forlì 05 (Emilia-Romagna) Italy Forlì - Ravenna = 29 km; same region: not bad.
115.242.217.23x Bangalore 19 (Karnataka) Hyderabad 02 (Andhra Pradesh) India Inaccurate. Not the same region.
60.50.181.99 Kuala Selangor Selangor Kuala Lumpur Selangor Malaysia Region not the same. Probably server of service provider located there.
92.246.34.60 Venice 20 (Veneto) Mogliano veneto 20 (Veneto) Italy Good (10 km off). Probably because provider headquarters are located in Venice.
93.144.14.42 Casirate d'Adda 09 (Lombardia) Cisano Bergamasco 09 (Lombardia) Italy 40 km off
82.60.71.23 Milan 09 (Lombardia) Muggiò 09 (Lombardia) Italy 20 km off (again coordinates 45.4667/9.2000)
93.96.236.35 London H9 (London) London H9 (London) UK 12.5 miles off (reported coordinates 51.5002/-0.1262)
159.149.102.3 (GARR unimi) Milan 09 (Lombardia) Milan 09 (Lombardia) Italy Accurate (coordinates: 2 km error)
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