Placename Patterns

Find patterns in placenames across Switzerland

Use "*" to match anything before or after the wildcard.
Use "?" to match a single character.

Example patterns:

  • *ingen
  • *wil
  • *ikon
  • *no
  • *ens
  • *ried
  • unter*
  • ober*
  • *burg|*bourg
  • ??nsingen

Libraries:

Similar work:

There are other implementations of this idea, which are undoubtedly nicer. Nevertheless, it was fun to implement this.