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Municipalities - GermanyGemeinde - Germany
Gemeinde - GermanyMunicipalities - Germany
This dataset is part of the geographic reference repository maintained by Opendatasoft, used by various data processors and tools. It provides administrative boundary data for Germany at the Gemeinde (municipality) level, derived from the Verwaltungsgebiete 1:250 000 (VG250) dataset published by Germany's Federal Agency for Cartography and Geodesy (BKG), reflecting the situation as of 2020. It is useful for geographic referencing, mapping, and spatial analysis involving German municipal administrative units.This dataset is part of the Geographical repository maintained by Opendatasoft. Processors and tools are using this data. They have been extracted from the Verwaltungsgebiete 1:250 000 (VG250) published by BKG, and contain data from 2020. This dataset covers Germany at the Gemeinde (municipalitie...
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Data schema (14 fields)
Filterable via the API (12)
yearlan_codelan_namekrs_codekrs_namevwg_codevwg_namegem_codegem_namegem_area_codegem_typegem_name_short
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| Fill | Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | geo_point_2dGeo Point | geo_point_2d | — |
| — | geo_shapeShape | geo_shape | — |
| — | year | date | — |
| — | lan_codeLand code | text | — |
| — | lan_nameLand name | text | — |
| — | krs_codeKreis code | text | — |
| — | krs_nameKreis name | text | — |
| — | vwg_codeVerwaltungsgemeinschaft code | text | — |
| — | vwg_nameVerwaltungsgemeinschaft name | text | — |
| — | gem_codeGemeinde code | text | — |
| 100% | gem_nameGemeinde name | text | — |
| 100% | gem_area_codeISO 3166-3 Area code | text | — |
| 100% | gem_typeType | text | — |
| 100% | gem_name_shortGemeinde name (short) | text | — |
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Sample data (5 records)
Record 1year: 2025 · gem_code: ["010605053074"]
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],
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"01"
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"lan_name": [
"Schleswig-Holstein"
],
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"010605053"
],
"vwg_name": [
"Amt Leezen"
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}Record 2year: 2025 · gem_code: ["071315004202"]
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}Record 3year: 2025 · gem_code: ["032575403011"]
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}Record 4year: 2025 · gem_code: ["072335001049"]
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}Record 5year: 2025 · gem_code: ["073390009009"]
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}Live sample captured at profiling time — values may have changed upstream.
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- https://public.opendatasoft.com/api/explore/v2.1/catalog/datasets/georef-germany-gemeinde
License
- ✓ Redistributable
- ✓ Attribution required
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Rate limits
10 000 000 req/day
per ipmeasured
observed 4 hours ago
Dataset
Volume & freshness
Records
11k
10949
Update cadence
Annual
declared upstream
Last upstream update
1 month ago
2026-07-31
Temporal coverage
2017 → ongoing
License
No license declared upstream.
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