Localman

An Android library that provides Nigerian based locations list and info such as States,Local Government Areas,Cities etc...

Setup

• To use the library in your projects,follow the steps below;

Step 1. Add the JitPack repository to your build file:

Add it in your root build.gradle at the end of repositories

	 allprojects {
		repositories {
			...
			maven { url 'https://jitpack.io' }
		}
	} 

Step 2. Add the dependency:

Add this in your app build.gradle where you have your dependencies

	 dependencies {
	        implementation 'com.github.ismailnurudeen:Localman:v0.1'
	}

How to use

Kotlin

val localman = Localman(this)

// get list of all states in Nigeria
val states = localman.getAllStates() 

// get list of all local government areas in Edo State
val lgasInEdo = localman.getLGAs(States.EDO_STATE) 

// get latitude of Edo State
val latInEdo = localman.getLatitude(States.EDO_STATE)  

Java

Localman localman = new Localman(this)

// get list of all states in Nigeria
ArrayList<String> states = localman.getAllStates()

// get list of all local government areas in Edo State
ArrayList<String> lgasInEdo = localman.getLGAs(States.EDO_STATE) 

// get latitude of Edo State
Double latOfEdo = localman.getLatitude(States.EDO_STATE) 

Check out avialable methods and very useful constants below.

Available Methods

METHODS	DESCRIPTION	RETURN VALUE
getAllLGAs()	* Returns an ArrayList of all the Local Government Areas in Nigeria	ArrayList
getAllStates()	* Returns an ArrayList of all the States in Nigeria	ArrayList
getLGAs(state: String)	* Returns an ArrayList of all Local Government Areas (LGAs) in a state. * @param state The State to get the LGAs from	ArrayList
getCities(state: String)	* Returns an ArrayList of all cities in a state. * returns an empty array if none is found. * @param state The State to get the cities from.	ArrayList
getCapital(state: String)	* Returns the capital city of a state. * @param state The State to get capital from.	String
getLGAState(lga: String)	* Returns the state a local government area is found in. * returns @Null if local government area does not exist * @param lga Local Government Area.	String?
getCityState(city: String)	* Returns the state a city is found in. * returns @Null if city is not found in any state * @param city City to get state from.	String?
getLatitude(state: String)	* Returns the latitude of a state. * @param state The State to get latitude from.	Double?
getLongitude(state: String)	* Returns the longitude of a state. * @param state The state to get longitude from.	Double?
getMaxLatitude(state: String)	* Returns the maximum latitude of a state. * @param state The state to get maximum latitude from.	Double?
getMinLatitude(state: String)	* Returns the minimum latitude of a state. * @param state The state to get minimum latitude from.	Double?
getMaxLongitude(state: String)	* Returns the maximum longitude of a state. * @param state The state to get longitude from.	Double?
getMinLongitude(state: String)	* Returns the minimum longitude of a state. * @param state The state to get minimum longitude from.	Double?
getGeoPoliticalZone(state: String)	* Returns Geo Political Zone of a State * @param state The State to get Geo Political Zone from.	String?

Constants

States

NAME	VALUE	NAME	VALUE
ABIA	"Abia"	KADUNA	"Kaduna"
ADAMAWA	"Adamawa"	KEBBI	"Kebbi"
AKWA_IBOM	"Akwa Ibom"	KANO	"Kano"
ANAMBRA	"Anambra"	KOGI	"Kogi"
BAUCHI	"Bauchi"	LAGOS	"Lagos"
BENUE	"Benue"	KATSINA	"Katsina"
BORNU	"Borno"	KWARA	"Kwara"
BAYELSA	"Bayelsa"	NASARAWA	"Nasarawa"
CROSS_RIVER	"Cross River"	NIGER	"Niger"
DELTA	"Delta"	OGUN	"Ogun"
EBONYI	"Ebonyi"	ONDO	"Ondo"
EDO	"Edo"	RIVERS	"Rivers"
EKITI	"Ekiti"	OYO	"Oyo"
ENUGU	"Enugu"	OSUN	"Osun"
FCT	"Federal Capital Territory"	SOKOTO	"Sokoto"
GOMBE	"Gombe"	PLATEAU	"Plateau"
JIGAWA	"Jigawa"	TARABA	"Taraba"
IMO	"Imo"	YOBE	"Yobe"
ZAMFARA	"Zamfara"

Geo-Political Zones

NAME	VALUE
NORTH_CENTRAL	"North Central"
NORTH_EAST	"North East"
NORTH_WEST	"North West"
SOUTH_SOUTH	"South South"
SOUTH_EAST	"South East"
SOUTH_WEST	"South West"

Bugs and Feedback

For bugs, feature requests, and discussion please use GitHub Issues. For general usage question or feedback please contact me via [email protected] and follow me on Twitter.