---
title: "GetCountryFacts"
method: GET
path: "/api/intelligence/v1/get-country-facts"
tags: ["IntelligenceService"]
---

# GetCountryFacts

`GET /api/intelligence/v1/get-country-facts`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.worldmonitor.app`
- URL: `https://api.worldmonitor.app/api/intelligence/v1/get-country-facts`
- Auth: one of:
  - API key in header `X-WorldMonitor-Key`
  - API key in header `X-Api-Key`

GetCountryFacts retrieves factual country data from Wikidata and Wikipedia.

## Query parameters

- `country_code` string, required
- `jmespath` string

## Response `200`

OK

- WorldmonitorIntelligenceV1GetCountryFactsResponse
  - `headOfState` string
  - `headOfStateTitle` string
  - `wikipediaSummary` string
  - `wikipediaThumbnailUrl` string
  - `population` integer: Warning: Values > 2^53 may lose precision in JavaScript
  - `capital` string
  - `languages` string[]
  - `currencies` string[]
  - `areaSqKm` number, double
  - `countryName` string

## Other responses

- `400`: Validation error
- `401`: Missing or invalid API key.
- `403`: API access requires an active subscription (the API key's subscription is inactive or expired).
- `429`: Rate limit exceeded.
- `503`: Service unavailable. Billing-verification responses include code and X-Billing-Verification; other gateway infrastructure failures use the generic GatewayError shape.
- `default`: Gateway or handler error response.

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