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Create a country

POSThttps://api.testingapis.com/api/CountriesSign in to see this endpoint's URL

The server assigns the next free ID; any ID in the body is ignored.

Request body

Optional. application/json, text/json, application/*+json, application/xml, text/xml, application/*+xml. Model: Country. The record to create.

Example body
{
  "name": "United States",
  "code": "US",
  "code3": "USA",
  "capital": "Washington, D.C.",
  "region": "Americas",
  "population": 331900000,
  "area": 9833520,
  "currency": {"code": "USD", "name": "United States dollar", "symbol": "$"},
  "languages": ["English"],
  "callingCode": "+1",
  "flag": "🇺🇸",
  "timezones": ["UTC-05:00", "UTC-06:00", "… 2 more items"]
}

Responses

200
OK
201
Created; returns { message, data } with the generated ID.
400
The body is missing, malformed or fails validation.

Example

Request
curl -X POST "https://api.testingapis.com/api/Countries" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"name": "United States", "code": "US", "code3": "USA", "capital": "Washington, D.C.", "region": "Americas", "population": 331900000, "area": 9833520, "currency": {"code": "USD", "name": "United States dollar", "symbol": "$"}, "languages": ["English"], "callingCode": "+1", "flag": "🇺🇸", "timezones": ["UTC-05:00", "UTC-06:00", "… 2 more items"]}' \
  -H "X-TestingApis-Key: YOUR_API_KEY"
Response201 Created
{
  "message": "Country created successfully",
  "data": {
    "id": 34,
    "name": "United States",
    "code": "US",
    "code3": "USA",
    "capital": "Washington, D.C.",
    "region": "Americas",
    "population": 331900000,
    "area": 9833520,
    "currency": {"code": "USD", "name": "United States dollar", "symbol": "$"},
    "languages": ["English"],
    "callingCode": "+1",
… (4 more lines)

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