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European Union dictionary

The European Union dictionary, consists of EU members and their information.

Structure

Each key in the EUROPEAN_UNION constant has 2 items: 

EUROPEAN_UNION = {
    "Austria": {
        "date of accession": "1995.01.01",
        "eurozone": True
    },
    # ...
}

  • "date of accession": Date of the country acceding to EU, type: str

  • "eurozone": Whether the country is part of the euro area (also eurozone; i.e. group of countries within EU that have adopted the euro as their primary currency and sole legal tender), type: bool

Usage example

from countries_dictionary import EUROPEAN_UNION

# Prints the date of accession of a country
print(EUROPEAN_UNION["Sweden"]["date of accession"])

# Check if a country is in eurozone or not (yeah just like that)
print(EUROPEAN_UNION["Poland"]["eurozone"])

# Create the list of all EU members
list_of_EU_members = list(EUROPEAN_UNION.keys())
print(list_of_EU_members)