Comprehensive, accurate, and up-to-date municipal boundary data for cities worldwide. Perfect for urban planning, smart city initiatives, and location intelligence.
City boundaries for over 50,000 municipalities worldwide, from megacities to small towns, including capital cities and urban centers.
Data available for ADM3 and ADM4 level administrative divisions, including city limits, municipal wards, and urban districts.
Boundary accuracy of 99.5% with regular updates based on official municipal records, cadastral surveys, and satellite imagery.
Each city includes official names, local names, population, area, elevation, timezone, mayor information, and administrative hierarchy.
Boundaries updated monthly to reflect municipal mergers, annexations, new city formations, and boundary adjustments.
Available in Shapefile, GeoJSON, KML, CSV, and all major GIS and database formats.
Sample visualization of city boundaries. Full dataset available for download.
Complete coverage of major metropolitan areas including Tokyo, Shanghai, Mumbai, Singapore, Seoul, and Sydney.
Comprehensive coverage of US and Canadian cities, from major metropolitan areas to small municipalities.
Detailed coverage of European cities, including EU members, UK, and non-EU countries.
Growing coverage of major cities in the Middle East and African continent.
Comprehensive coverage of cities across South and Central America.
Specialized data for smart city initiatives, including IoT-ready boundary data.
| Field Name | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| CITY_ID | Unique city identifier | NYC001, LON002, TYO001 |
| CITY_NAME | Official city name | New York City, London, Tokyo |
| LOCAL_NAME | Local language name | 纽约, 東京, न्यूयॉर्क |
| COUNTRY | Country name | United States, United Kingdom, Japan |
| COUNTRY_CC | Country ISO code | US, GB, JP |
| STATE_PROV | State or province | New York, England, Tokyo-to |
| CITY_TYPE | Municipal classification | Metropolis, City, Town, Borough |
| ADMIN_LEVEL | Administrative level | ADM3, ADM4 |
| POPULATION | City population | 8,804,190, 8,799,728, 14,043,239 |
| AREA_SQKM | Total area in sq km | 1,213, 1,572, 2,194 |
| POP_DENSITY | Population density | 7,259, 5,598, 6,402 |
| ELEVATION | Average elevation (meters) | 10, 11, 40 |
| TIMEZONE | City timezone | America/New_York, Europe/London, Asia/Tokyo |
| MAYOR | Current mayor/administrator | Eric Adams, Sadiq Khan, Yuriko Koike |
| WEBSITE | Official city website | nyc.gov, london.gov.uk, metro.tokyo.jp |
| WARD_COUNT | Number of wards/districts | 51, 32, 23 |
| FOUNDED | Year founded/incorporated | 1624, 47 AD, 1457 |
| LAST_UPDATED | Last boundary update | 2025-02-15 |
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OGC GPKG
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