Communes of GenevaCommunes genevoises

Communes genevoisesCommunes of Geneva

APIDiscovered1/7blocked by verifiedQuery nowOpen workbench Subscribe🇨🇭Switzerland

This API provides the geographic boundaries of the 45 municipalities (communes) of the canton of Geneva, Switzerland, including the four sections of the commune of Geneva itself: Cité, Eaux-Vives, Petit-Saconnex, and Plainpalais. It is published by the Système d'information du territoire genevois (Geneva territorial information system), the cantonal body responsible for geographic and land information. The dataset is useful for mapping, spatial analysis, and administrative applications requiring precise commune-level boundary data within the canton of Geneva.Périmètres des 45 communes genevoises, y compris les quatre sections de la commune de Genève :- Cité- Eaux-Vives- Petit-Saconnex- Plainpalais

GetFeature Run verified request GetCapabilities Read the docs

Data schema (6 fields)

Click a field to see example values.

Field	Type	Description
OBJECTID	int	Internal unique identifier for the record.Internal unique identifier for the record.
NO_COMMNo comm	short	Cantonal numeric identifier for the Geneva commune.Cantonal numeric identifier for the Geneva commune.
NO_COM_FEDERALNo com federal	short	Swiss federal numeric identifier for the commune.Swiss federal numeric identifier for the commune.
SHAPE	geometry	Geometric boundary of the commune's area.Geometric boundary of the commune's area.
SHAPE.AREA	double	Surface area of the commune's geometry.Surface area of the commune's geometry.
SHAPE.LEN	double	Perimeter length of the commune's geometry.Perimeter length of the commune's geometry.

Schema captured from wfs 1 day ago.

Query the data

Pick columns and a sort, then fetch a live preview straight from the source. Choose an API-filterable column (marked ▾) under “Where” to pick from its list of values.

Where=

Sort by

Sample data (3 records)

Record 1GmlID: CAD_COMMUNE.1 · COMMUNE: Collex-Bossy

{
  "GmlID": "CAD_COMMUNE.1",
  "COMMUNE": "Collex-Bossy",
  "NO_COMM": 15,
  "LIEN_WWW": "https://www.acg.ch/?q=node/158",
  "OBJECTID": 1,
  "SHAPE.LEN": 14215.53459519,
  "SHAPE.AREA": 6886683.13665516,
  "ABREVIATION": "Cx",
  "NO_COM_FEDERAL": 6615
}

Record 2GmlID: CAD_COMMUNE.2 · COMMUNE: Meinier

{
  "GmlID": "CAD_COMMUNE.2",
  "COMMUNE": "Meinier",
  "NO_COMM": 32,
  "LIEN_WWW": "https://www.acg.ch/?q=node/158",
  "OBJECTID": 2,
  "SHAPE.LEN": 15469.46804843,
  "SHAPE.AREA": 6953480.96601449,
  "ABREVIATION": "Mr",
  "NO_COM_FEDERAL": 6629
}

Record 3GmlID: CAD_COMMUNE.3 · COMMUNE: Veyrier

{
  "GmlID": "CAD_COMMUNE.3",
  "COMMUNE": "Veyrier",
  "NO_COMM": 48,
  "LIEN_WWW": "https://www.acg.ch/?q=node/158",
  "OBJECTID": 3,
  "SHAPE.LEN": 13652.67953931,
  "SHAPE.AREA": 6496709.65385871,
  "ABREVIATION": "Vy",
  "NO_COM_FEDERAL": 6645
}

Live sample captured at profiling time — values may have changed upstream.

Verification Status

Using the API

Configuration

Base URL: https://vector.sitg.ge.ch/arcgis/services/CAD_COMMUNE/MapServer/WFSServer?service=WFS&request=GetCapabilities

Query examples

curl -s 'https://vector.sitg.ge.ch/arcgis/services/CAD_COMMUNE/MapServer/WFSServer?service=WFS&version=2.0.0&request=GetCapabilities' -H 'Accept: application/json'

List the feature types (layers) and supported operations.

Full API documentation ↗

Dataset

Volume & freshness

Datasets

1

on this portal

Machine-readable & source

JSON

Embed this badge in a README or wiki — it always shows the latest verification state and quality tier.