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wikipedia.org.
One domain, four databases, a slab of raw WHOIS. Here's what the registry will say about itself.
resolved ip
185.15.58.224
ipv4
status
Taken,
not for sale.
not for sale.
queried
2026-05-22
23:11:15 UTC
Registrar information
| Registrar | MarkMonitor Inc. |
Important dates
| Creation date | 2001-01-13 |
| Expiry date | 2027-01-13 |
| Updated date | 2025-12-17 |
Nameservers
| ns0.wikimedia.org | |
| ns1.wikimedia.org | |
| ns2.wikimedia.org |
Domain status
- clientdeleteprohibited
- clienttransferprohibited
- clientupdateprohibited
Raw WHOIS
Domain Name: wikipedia.org Registry Domain ID: REDACTED Registrar WHOIS Server: http://whois.markmonitor.com Registrar URL: http://www.markmonitor.com Updated Date: 2025-12-17T09:26:13Z Creation Date: 2001-01-13T00:12:14Z Registry Expiry Date: 2027-01-13T00:12:14Z Registrar: MarkMonitor Inc. Registrar IANA ID: 292 Registrar Abuse Contact Email: [email protected] Registrar Abuse Contact Phone: +1.2083895740 Domain Status: clientDeleteProhibited https://icann.org/epp#clientDeleteProhibited Domain Status: clientTransferProhibited https://icann.org/epp#clientTransferProhibited Domain Status: clientUpdateProhibited https://icann.org/epp#clientUpdateProhibited Name Server: ns0.wikimedia.org Name Server: ns1.wikimedia.org Name Server: ns2.wikimedia.org DNSSEC: unsigned URL of the ICANN Whois Inaccuracy Complaint Form: https://icann.org/wicf/ >>> Last update of WHOIS database: 2026-05-21T22:11:10Z <<< For more information on Whois status codes, please visit https://icann.org/epp Terms of Use: Access to Public Interest Registry WHOIS information is provided to assist persons in determining the contents of a domain name registration record in the Public Interest Registry registry database. The data in this record is provided by Public Interest Registry for informational purposes only, and Public Interest Registry does not guarantee its accuracy. This service is intended only for query-based access. You agree that you will use this data only for lawful purposes and that, under no circumstances will you use this data to (a) allow, enable, or otherwise support the transmission by e-mail, telephone, or facsimile of mass unsolicited, commercial advertising or solicitations to entities other than the data recipient's own existing customers; or (b) enable high volume, automated, electronic processes that send queries or data to the systems of Registry Operator, a Registrar, or Identity Digital except as reasonably necessary to register domain names or modify existing registrations. All rights reserved. Public Interest Registry reserves the right to modify these terms at any time. By submitting this query, you agree to abide by this policy. The Registrar of Record identified in this output may have an RDDS service that can be queried for additional information on how to contact the Registrant, Admin, or Tech contact of the queried domain name.Copied!
Where the four geos send you.
✓ full consensus
01
MAXMIND
United States
—
—
~ country only
02
IP2LOCATION
Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
Noord-Holland
Amsterdam
✓ matches consensus
03
SYPEXGEO
Netherlands
—
—
~ country only
04
DB-IP
The Netherlands
North Holland
Amsterdam
✓ matches consensus
[04] fact sheet
Every field, every base.
The full readout. What each database actually returned for every geo field — N/A where the database has no value.
| Used free databases | MaxMind | IP2Location | SypexGeo | DB-IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Country Code | US | NL | NL | NL |
| Country | United States | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | Netherlands | The Netherlands |
| State/Region | N/A | Noord-Holland | N/A | North Holland |
| City | N/A | Amsterdam | N/A | Amsterdam |
| ZIP Code | N/A | 1000 | N/A | N/A |
| Latitude | 37.751 | 52.378502 | 52.25 | 52.3702 |
| Longitude | -97.822 | 4.89998 | 5.75 | 4.89517 |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago | +01:00 | N/A | N/A |
| ISP | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| ASN | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Hostname | text-lb.drmrs.wikimedia.org | |||
[05] on the map
Drop the pins.
One pin per database, dropped at the coordinates that database returned. Far apart? Then nobody really knows.