Vegetation map at 1:5000
This API provides access to the vegetation map at a scale of 1:5,000 for the canton of Geneva, Switzerland, produced between 1981 and 1991. It depicts natural vegetation cover across the canton and is maintained by the Système d'information du territoire genevois (Geneva territorial information system). The dataset is useful for environmental studies, land-use planning, and ecological research within the Geneva area, offering a detailed historical record of vegetation distribution at local scale.The map is part of the canton's broader territorial and geographic information infrastructure.VEGETATION MAP AT 1:5000 GENEVE CANTON Map of natural vegetation at 5'000 of the canton of Geneva (1981-1991)
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Data schema (8 fields)
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| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| OBJECTID | oid | Internal unique record identifier.Internal unique record identifier. |
| VEG_IDVeg id | smallinteger | Numeric code identifying the vegetation type.Numeric code identifying the vegetation type. |
| VEGETATION | string | Name or description of the vegetation type.Name or description of the vegetation type. |
| MOSAIQUE | string | Codes of combined vegetation types forming a mosaic.Codes of combined vegetation types forming a mosaic. |
| NO_TYPOLOGNo typolog | string | Code of the vegetation typology classification.Code of the vegetation typology classification. |
| NOM_TYPOLONom typolo | string | Name of the vegetation typology classification.Name of the vegetation typology classification. |
| Shape__Area | double | Area of the mapped polygon feature.Area of the mapped polygon feature. |
| Shape__LengthSHAPE.LEN | double | Perimeter length of the mapped polygon feature.Perimeter length of the mapped polygon feature. |
Schema captured from arcgis 2 days 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.
Sample data (3 records)
| OBJECTID | VEG_ID | VEGETATION | MOSAIQUE | NO_TYPOLOG | NOM_TYPOLO | Shape__Area | Shape__Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 | pres de fauche, paturages | 16 | 4.5.1 | Prairie de fauche de basse altitude | 27160.910487095 | 937.968210873095 |
| 2 | 40 | chenaies a gouets + reboisements/plantations | 2 + 11 | 6.0 | Plantation | 45554.907443225 | 1686.3919891422202 |
| 3 | 73 | hetraies + reboisements/plantations | 5 + 11 | 6.0 | Plantation | 4372.59211029 | 236.840090864352 |
Live sample captured at profiling time — values may have changed upstream.
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Using the API
Configuration
- Base URL
- https://vector.sitg.ge.ch/arcgis/rest/services/SIPV_VEGETATION_5000/FeatureServer
License
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Query examples
curl -s 'https://vector.sitg.ge.ch/arcgis/rest/services/SIPV_VEGETATION_5000/FeatureServer?f=json' -H 'Accept: application/json'Service definition: the list of layers.
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