GOV Historical Gazetteer MCP Server

German historical gazetteer GOV: a place's name, Kreis, parish and Standesamt in any year.

Local serverstdio

What is the GOV Historical Gazetteer MCP Server?

GOV Historical Gazetteer is an MCP integration. German historical gazetteer GOV: a place's name, Kreis, parish and Standesamt in any year.

Packages and local setup

The published pypi package is gov-gazetteer-mcp, version 0.1.0. Its declared MCP transport is stdio.

The package declares GOV_GAZETTEER_CACHE_DIR: Directory for the on-disk response cache.; GOV_GAZETTEER_TIMEOUT: HTTP timeout in seconds for one request.; GOV_GAZETTEER_MIN_INTERVAL: Least seconds between two requests to GOV. Never below 1.; GOV_GAZETTEER_CONTACT: An email address or URL appended to the User-Agent, so CompGen can reach whoever runs the server..

Before connecting

Check the maintainer’s instructions for account access, authentication and the supported client configuration. Once connected, inspect the tools your client receives and try a small task that matches the server’s stated purpose. The registry description does not include a verified, complete tool list.

Project and source

View the publisher’s registry entry · Project repository. This profile uses version 0.1.0 from the registry. Registration identifies the publisher namespace; it does not establish that this is a first-party integration for every service it connects.

Browse related other integrations MCP servers for tools that cover the same kind of work.

Configuration

VariableDescriptionRequired
GOV_GAZETTEER_CACHE_DIRDirectory for the on-disk response cache.Check documentation
GOV_GAZETTEER_TIMEOUTHTTP timeout in seconds for one request.Check documentation
GOV_GAZETTEER_MIN_INTERVALLeast seconds between two requests to GOV. Never below 1.Check documentation
GOV_GAZETTEER_CONTACTAn email address or URL appended to the User-Agent, so CompGen can reach whoever runs the server.Check documentation