Electoral Districts (Wahlkreise) - Germany
This dataset provides official, curated German federal electoral district boundaries (Wahlkreise) for the latest available date, maintained as part of the Huwise Geographical Reference Repository (Georef). Key Use Cases Electoral Spatial Joins: Easily map, cross-reference, and aggregate polling s...
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Data schema (10 fields)
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| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| geo_point_2dGeo Point | geo_point_2d | — |
| geo_shapeShape | geo_shape | — |
| year | date | — |
| lan_codeLand code | text | — |
| lan_nameLand name | text | — |
| wkr_codeWahlkreis code | text | — |
| wkr_nameWahlkreis name | text | — |
| wkr_area_codeISO 3166-3 Area code | text | — |
| wkr_typeType | text | — |
| wkr_name_shortWahlkreis name (short) | text | — |
Schema captured from opendatasoft 3 hours ago.
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Sample data (5 records)
Record 1year: 2025 · lan_code: ["01"]
{
"year": "2025",
"lan_code": [
"01"
],
"lan_name": [
"Schleswig-Holstein"
],
"wkr_code": [
"11"
],
"wkr_name": [
"Wahlkreis Lübeck"
],
"wkr_type": "Wahlkreis",
"geo_shape": "[large value omitted]",
"geo_point_2d": {
"lat": 53.80116196626745,
"lon": 10.640983312679335
},
"wkr_area_code": "DEU",
"wkr_name_short": [
"Lübeck"
]
}Record 2year: 2025 · lan_code: ["05"]
{
"year": "2025",
"lan_code": [
"05"
],
"lan_name": [
"Nordrhein-Westfalen"
],
"wkr_code": [
"110"
],
"wkr_name": [
"Wahlkreis Viersen"
],
"wkr_type": "Wahlkreis",
"geo_shape": "[large value omitted]",
"geo_point_2d": {
"lat": 51.28281840359759,
"lon": 6.326140964941776
},
"wkr_area_code": "DEU",
"wkr_name_short": [
"Viersen"
]
}Record 3year: 2025 · lan_code: ["14"]
{
"year": "2025",
"lan_code": [
"14"
],
"lan_name": [
"Sachsen"
],
"wkr_code": [
"165"
],
"wkr_name": [
"Wahlkreis Vogtlandkreis"
],
"wkr_type": "Wahlkreis",
"geo_shape": "[large value omitted]",
"geo_point_2d": {
"lat": 50.45680112133434,
"lon": 12.234996050783606
},
"wkr_area_code": "DEU",
"wkr_name_short": [
"Vogtlandkreis"
]
}Record 4year: 2025 · lan_code: ["06"]
{
"year": "2025",
"lan_code": [
"06"
],
"lan_name": [
"Hessen"
],
"wkr_code": [
"167"
],
"wkr_name": [
"Wahlkreis Kassel"
],
"wkr_type": "Wahlkreis",
"geo_shape": "[large value omitted]",
"geo_point_2d": {
"lat": 51.29874553700071,
"lon": 9.529693664353173
},
"wkr_area_code": "DEU",
"wkr_name_short": [
"Kassel"
]
}Record 5year: 2025 · lan_code: ["06"]
{
"year": "2025",
"lan_code": [
"06"
],
"lan_name": [
"Hessen"
],
"wkr_code": [
"169"
],
"wkr_name": [
"Wahlkreis Schwalm-Eder"
],
"wkr_type": "Wahlkreis",
"geo_shape": "[large value omitted]",
"geo_point_2d": {
"lat": 51.03355604027117,
"lon": 9.1915455686806
},
"wkr_area_code": "DEU",
"wkr_name_short": [
"Schwalm-Eder"
]
}Live sample captured at profiling time — values may have changed upstream.
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