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World
Datasets marked with an asterisk are not available for download.
Name | Features | File Type | Year | Download | Metadata |
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Admin boundaries (1st level subdivs) | polygons | shapefile | 2013 | admin.zip | XML |
Airports | points | shapefile | 2013 | airports.zip | XML |
Cities | points | shapefile | 2013 | cities.zip | XML |
Continents | lines | shapefile | 2013 | continent_ln.zip* | XML |
Continents | polygons | shapefile | 2013 | continent.zip | XML |
Contours | lines | shapefile | 2013 | contours.zip | XML |
Country boundaries | polygons | shapefile | 2008 | cntry08.zip | XML |
Country boundaries (generalized) | polygons | shapefile | 2013 | country.zip | XML |
Drainage | lines | shapefile | 2013 | drainage.zip | XML |
Gazetter | points | shapefile | 2013 | gaz.zip | XML |
Lakes | polygons | shapefile | 2012 | lakes.zip | XML |
Lat and long grid | lines | shapefile | 2013 | latlong.zip | XML |
Linear water | lines | shapefile | 2013 | hydrolines.zip | XML |
Named latitudes and longitudes | lines | shapefile | 2013 | geogrid.zip | XML |
Populated places | polygons | shapefile | 2013 | pop_places.zip | XML |
Railroads | lines | shapefile | 2013 | railroads.zip | XML |
Regions | lines | shapefile | 2013 | region_ln.zip* | XML |
Regions | polygons | shapefile | 2013 | region.zip | XML |
Rivers | lines | shapefile | 2013 | rivers.zip | XML |
Roads | lines | shapefile | 2013 | roads.zip | XML |
Time zones | polygons | shapefile | 2013 | timezone.zip | XML |
Urban areas | polygons | shapefile | 2013 | urban_area.zip | XML |
UTM zones | polygons | shapefile | 2013 | utmzone.zip | XML |
Water bodies | polygons | shapefile | 2013 | hydropolys.zip | XML |
World 30 degree lat/long grid | polygons | shapefile | 2013 | world30.zip | XML |
World Wildlife Federation Maritime Areas | polygons | shapefile | 2013 | wwf_mar.zip* | XML |
World Wildlife Federation Territories | polygons | shapefile | 2013 | wwf_terr.zip* | XML |
Europe
Name | Features | File Type | Year | File Name |
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Cities | points | shapefile | 2008 | cities.zip* |
Countries | polygons | shapefile | 2008 | country.zip* |
Ferry routes | lines | shapefile | 2008 | ferries.zip* |
Major lakes | polygons | shapefile | 2008 | mjrlakes.zip* |
Major rivers | polygons | shapefile | 2008 | mjrrivers.zip* |
Major roads | lines | shapefile | 2008 | mjrroads.zip* |
Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (country level) | polygons | shapefile | 2013 | nuts0.zip* |
Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (subdiv 1) | polygons | shapefile | 2013 | nuts1.zip* |
Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (subdiv 2) | polygons | shapefile | 2013 | nuts2.zip* |
Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (subdiv 3) | polygons | shapefile | 2013 | nuts3.zip* |
Places | points | shapefile | 2008 | places.zip* |
Provinces (1st level subdivs) | polygons | shapefile | 2008 | prov1.zip* |
Provinces (2nd level subdivs) | polygons | shapefile | 2008 | prov2.zip* |
Provinces (3rd level subdivs) | polygons | shapefile | 2008 | prov3.zip* |
Railroads | lines | shapefile | 2008 | rails.zip* |
Railroad stations | points | shapefile | 2008 | rr_stns.zip* |
Roads | lines | shapefile | 2008 | roads.zip* |
Urban areas | polygons | shapefile | 2008 | urban.zip* |
Water | polygons | shapefile | 2008 | water.zip* |
Mexico
Name | Features | File Type | Year | File Name |
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Administrative areas (2nd level subdivs) | polygons | shapefile | 2008 | admin.zip* |
Cities | points | shapefile | 2008 | city.zip* |
Contours | lines | shapefile | 2008 | contours.zip* |
Hydrography | polygons | shapefile | 2008 | hydro_p.zip* |
Hydrography | lines | shapefile | 2008 | hydro_l.zip* |
Railroads | lines | shapefile | 2008 | rails.zip* |
Roads | polygons | shapefile | 2008 | roads.zip* |
States (1st level subdivs) | polygons | shapefile | 2008 | states.zip* |
Urban areas | polygons | shapefile | 2008 | urban.zip* |
Canada
Name | Features | File Type | Year | File Name |
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Area codes | polygons | shapefile | 2006 | areacode.zip* |
First Nations land | polygons | shapefile | 2006 | indnrsrv.zip* |
Major cities | points | shapefile | 2006 | mjcities.zip* |
Major roads | lines | shapefile | 2006 | mjrroads.zip* |
Municipalities (3rd level level subdivs) | polygons | shapefile | 2006 | municplt.zip* |
National parks | polygons | shapefile | 2006 | natlpark.zip* |
Postal codes (centroids) | points | shapefile | 2006 | postal.zip* |
Provinces (1st level subdivs) | polygons | shapefile | 2006 | province.zip* |
Provincial parks | polygons | shapefile | 2006 | provpark.zip* |
Railroads | lines | shapefile | 2006 | rails.zip* |
Regional municipalities (2nd level subdivs) | polygons | shapefile | 2006 | regnmuni.zip* |
Rural cities | points | shapefile | 2006 | rurcities.zip* |
Urban cities | points | shapefile | 2006 | urbcities.zip* |
Water | polygons | shapefile | 2006 | water.zip* |