US State Names

A list of US state names.

Usage

var names = require( '@stdlib/datasets/us-states-names' );

names()

Returns a list of US state names in alphabetical order.

var data = names();
/* returns
    [
        'Alabama',
        'Alaska',
        'Arizona',
        'Arkansas',
        'California',
        'Colorado',
        'Connecticut',
        'Delaware',
        'Florida',
        'Georgia',
        'Hawaii',
        'Idaho',
        'Illinois',
        'Indiana',
        'Iowa',
        'Kansas',
        'Kentucky',
        'Louisiana',
        'Maine',
        'Maryland',
        'Massachusetts',
        'Michigan',
        'Minnesota',
        'Mississippi',
        'Missouri',
        'Montana',
        'Nebraska',
        'Nevada',
        'New Hampshire',
        'New Jersey',
        'New Mexico',
        'New York',
        'North Carolina',
        'North Dakota',
        'Ohio',
        'Oklahoma',
        'Oregon',
        'Pennsylvania',
        'Rhode Island',
        'South Carolina',
        'South Dakota',
        'Tennessee',
        'Texas',
        'Utah',
        'Vermont',
        'Virginia',
        'Washington',
        'West Virginia',
        'Wisconsin',
        'Wyoming'
    ]
*/

Examples

var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
var randu = require( '@stdlib/random/base/randu' );
var names = require( '@stdlib/datasets/us-states-names' );

var data = names();
var len = data.length;
var idx;
var i;

// Select random names from the list...
for ( i = 0; i < 100; i++ ) {
    idx = floor( randu()*len );
    console.log( data[ idx ] );
}

CLI

Usage

Usage: us-states-names [options]

Options:

  -h,    --help                Print this message.
  -V,    --version             Print the package version.

Examples

$ us-states-names
Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
...

License

The data files (databases) are licensed under an Open Data Commons Public Domain Dedication & License 1.0 and their contents are licensed under Creative Commons Zero v1.0 Universal. The software is licensed under Apache License, Version 2.0.

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