[OSM-talk] Finding what country something is in (new website)

[Matthias Versen]

John Smith wrote:
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> I also checked the Australian state borders and they are marked as admin_level=4;10 which may interfere with things if the script was only looking for a single number, however the boundary is used for local and state.

We usually Tag only the "highest" (1=highest) admin_level on a border in 
Germany because an admin_level=2 (country) border is always the same 
border for the lower admin_levels.
The different admin_levels have of course always their own relation.

Matthias