National Register of Geographic Names (PRNG) - Register of Geographic Names of the Republic of PolandPaństwowy Rejestr Nazw Geograficznych (PRNG) - Rejestr nazw geograficznych RP
Państwowy Rejestr Nazw Geograficznych (PRNG) - Rejestr nazw geograficznych RPNational Register of Geographic Names (PRNG) - Register of Geographic Names of the Republic of Poland
Published by Główny Urząd Geodezji i Kartografii
This dataset is the official reference database of geographic names maintained by the Head Office of Geodesy and Cartography (Główny Urząd Geodezji i Kartografii), Poland's national mapping authority. The National Register of Geographic Names (PRNG) underpins other spatial information systems that rely on standardized geographic naming. It consists of two parts, including the Register of Geographic Names of the Republic of Poland, covering officially recognized place names across the country. The register serves as an authoritative source for cartography, spatial data infrastructure, and administrative applications requiring consistent national nomenclature.Państwowy Rejestr Nazw Geograficznych (PRNG) jest urzędową, referencyjną bazą danych stanowiącą podstawę dla innych systemów informacji przestrzennej wykorzystujących dane dotyczące nazewnictwa geograficznego. PRNG składa się z dwóch części obejmujących: Rejestr nazw geograficznych RP zawierający...
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Data schema (12 fields)
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| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| msGeometryMs geometry | geometry | Spatial geometry of the geographic feature.Spatial geometry of the geographic feature. |
| IDIIP | string | Unique national spatial data infrastructure identifier for the record.Unique national spatial data infrastructure identifier for the record. |
| IDENTYFIKATORPRNG | string | Unique identifier of the entry in the PRNG register.Unique identifier of the entry in the PRNG register. |
| IDENTYFIKATORZEWNETRZNY | string | External identifier linking to another source system.External identifier linking to another source system. |
| NAZWAGLOWNA | string | Main official geographic name of the feature.Main official geographic name of the feature. |
| STATUSNAZWY | string | Standardization status of the geographic name.Standardization status of the geographic name. |
| RODZAJOBIEKTU | string | Type of the geographic object, e.g. meadow or fields.Type of the geographic object, e.g. meadow or fields. |
| KATEGORIAOBIEKTU | string | Category of the geographic object, e.g. land cover.Category of the geographic object, e.g. land cover. |
| DOPELNIACZ | string | Genitive grammatical form of the name.Genitive grammatical form of the name. |
| NAZWYOBOCZNE | string | Alternative names used for the feature.Alternative names used for the feature. |
| NAZWYHISTORYCZNE | string | Historical names previously used for the feature.Historical names previously used for the feature. |
| SKALA_WYSWIETLANIASkala wyswietlania | string | Map scale at which the feature is displayed.Map scale at which the feature is displayed. |
Schema captured from wfs 7 days ago.
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Sample data (3 records)
| IDIIP | IDENTYFIKATORPRNG | NAZWAGLOWNA | STATUSNAZWY | RODZAJOBIEKTU | KATEGORIAOBIEKTU | DOPELNIACZ | SKALA_WYSWIETLANIA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PL.PZGiK.320.NGRP.5 | 5 | Abisynia | niestandaryzowana | łąka | pokrycie terenu | -nii | 1:25000 |
| PL.PZGiK.320.NGRP.12 | 12 | Abisynia | niestandaryzowana | pola | pokrycie terenu | -nii | 1:25000 |
| PL.PZGiK.320.NGRP.29 | 29 | Abramowizna | niestandaryzowana | las | pokrycie terenu | -ny | 1:25000 |
Live sample captured at profiling time — values may have changed upstream.
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Using the API
Query examples
curl -s 'https://mapy.geoportal.gov.pl/wss/service/PZGiK/PRNG/WFS/GeographicalNames?service=WFS&version=2.0.0&request=GetCapabilities' -H 'Accept: application/json'List the feature types (layers) and supported operations.
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ms:O3_PozostaleNazwyObiektowFizjograficznych (GML)
https://mapy.geoportal.gov.pl/wss/service/PZGiK/PRNG/WFS/GeographicalNames?service=WFS&version=2.0.0&request=GetFeature&typeNames=ms%3AO3_PozostaleNazwyObiektowFizjograficznych&count=10000Source: wfs
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