Lesotho

Main files

• [lesotho.pbf] - for osm2pgsql, Osmium, Osmosis, imposm, mkgmap, and others. This file was last modified -13 hours ago and contains all OSM data up to October 15 2024 10:48:56. File size: 101.71MB; MD5 sum: 6e3e87612776659feb28879edb36f292.

Additional Files

• [lesotho.poly] - file that describes the extent of this region. About POLY format

• [lesotho.geojson] - file that describes the extent of this region. About GeoJSON format

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Lesotho map layers

Amenity (areas) 5252

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• name_en — Name in English
• religion — religion field value
• amenity — amenity field value
• landuse — landuse field value
• leisure — leisure field value
• sport — sport field value
• type — type field value
• way — Geometry

Amenity (points) 7852

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• name_en — Name in English
• religion — religion field value
• amenity — amenity field value
• landuse — landuse field value
• leisure — leisure field value
• sport — sport field value
• type — type field value
• way — Geometry

Barriers (lines) 161411

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• barrier — barrier field value
• way — Geometry

Boundary (areas) 17

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• name_en — Name in English
• admin_level - Grade of administrative level
• way — Geometry
  

Boundary (lines) 297

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• name_en — Name in English
• admin_level - Grade of administrative level
  
• way — Geometry

Building 973844

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• name_en — Name in English
• building — building field value
• b_level — building:levels field value
• a_numb — addr:housenumber field value
• way — Geometry
  

Buildings (points) 132

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• name_en — Name in English
• building — building field value
• b_level — building:levels field value
• a_numb — addr:housenumber field value
• way — Geometry

Surfaces and land use 173278

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• name_en — Name in English
• natural — Natural field value
• landuse — Landuse field value
• wood — Wood field is not null
• leisure — Leisure field value
• way — Geometry
  

Leisure (areas) 52

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• name_en — Name in English
• leisure — leisure field value
• way — Geometry

Leisure (points) 64

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• name_en — Name in English
• leisure — leisure field value
• way — Geometry

Man made objects (points) 26

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• man_made — man_made field valu
• tower_type — tower:type field value
• way — Geometry

Natural (points) 191678

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• natural — natural field value
• way — Geometry

Parking (areas) 147

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• name_en — Name in English
• AMENITY — AMENITY field value
• way — Geometry

Parking (points) 176

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• name_en — Name in English
• AMENITY — AMENITY field value
• way — Geometry

Places (areas) 119

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• name_en — Name in English
• place — place field value
• official_s — official_status field value
• POPULATION — POPULATION field value
• way — Geometry

Places (points) 1701

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• name_en — Name in English
• place — place field value
• official_s — official_status field value
• POPULATION — POPULATION field value
• is_capital — is_capital field value
• admin_level — Administrative grade value
• capital — capital field value
• way — Geometry

Power lines 287

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• POWER — POWER field value
• VOLTAGE — VOLTAGE field value
• way — Geometry

Power line towers 6427

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• POWER — POWER field value
• VOLTAGE — VOLTAGE field value
• way — Geometry

Railways 40

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• name_en — Name in English
• RAILWAY — RAILWAY field value
• traction — traction field value
• service — service field value
• BRIDGE — BRIDGE field value
• TUNNEL — TUNNEL field value
• way — Geometry
  

Railways (points) 1

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• name_en — Name in English
• RAILWAY — RAILWAY field value
• public_transport — public_transport field value
• tram — tram field value
• station — station field value
• way — Geometry
  

Religion (areas) 124

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• name_en — Name in English
• religion — religion field value
• way — Geometry

Religion (points) 170

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• name_en — Name in English
• religion — religion field value
• way — Geometry

Roads 74763

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• name_en — Name in English
• ref — ref field value
• HIGHWAY — HIGHWAY field value
• cycle — cycle field value
• horse — horse field value
• foot — foot field value
• lanes — lanes field value
• toll — toll field value
• width — width field value
• way — Geometry

Road infrastructure 281

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• name_en — Name in English
• HIGHWAY — HIGHWAY field value
• railway — railway field value
• way — Geometry

Shop (areas) 305

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• name_en — Name in English
• shop — shop field value
• way — Geometry

Shops (points) 637

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• name_en — Name in English
• shop — shop field value
• way — Geometry

Sport (areas) 222

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• name_en — Name in English
• sport — sport field value
• way — Geometry

Sport (points) 226

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• name_en — Name in English
• sport — sport field value
• way — Geometry

Tourism (areas) 98

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• name_en — Name in English
• TOURISM — TOURISM field value
• information — information field value
• historic — historic field value
• way — Geometry

Tourism (points) 239

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• name_en — Name in English
• TOURISM — TOURISM field value
• information — information field value
• historic — historic field value
• way — Geometry

Routes 1

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• name_en — Name in English
• ROUTE — ROUTE field value
• REF — REF field value
• OPERATOR — OPERATOR field value
• way — Geometry

Streams and ditches 136486

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• name_en — Name in English
• WATERWAY — WATERWAY field value
• way — Geometry

Lakes, swamps and large rivers 7423

Fields of layer:

• osm_id — ID in OSM base
• name — Local name
• name_en — Name in English
• natural — Natural field value
• landuse — Landuse field value
• water — Water field is not null
• waterway — Waterway field value
• way — Geometry
  

Coastline 1

Fields of layer:

• id — Local ID

Land border 1

Fields of layer:

• id — Local ID

Ocean border 1

Fields of layer:

• id — Local ID

Legend of map of Lesotho and sample project

Statistics on objects in the Lesotho

Boundary / Boundary (lines)

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Countries	lines	admin_level = '2'	81
Administrative level 4	lines	admin_level = '4'	18
Administrative level 5	lines	admin_level = '5'	72
Administrative level 6	lines	admin_level = '6'	21
Administrative level 8	lines	admin_level = '8'	26
Administrative level 10	lines	admin_level = '10'	79

Boundary / Boundary (Polygons)

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Countries	polygons	admin_level = '2'	2
Administrative level 5	polygons	admin_level = '5'	10
Administrative level 10	polygons	admin_level = '10'	5
Places	polygons	place = 'city' / place = 'town' / place = 'village' / place = 'hamlet' / place = 'locality' / place = 'suburb' / place = 'island' / place = 'farm' / place = 'isolated_dwelling'	119

Boundary of settlements and territories

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Town	polygons	place = 'town'	1
Village	polygons	place = 'village'	73
Hamlet	polygons	place = 'hamlet'	10
Locality	polygons	place = 'locality'	2
Farm	polygons	place = 'farm'	21
Isolated dwelling	polygons	place = 'isolated_dwelling'	12

Building (points)

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Building	points	building is not ''	132

Building (polygons)

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Building	polygons	building is not ''	973844
Dominants	polygons	building = 'church' / building = 'government' / building = 'cathedral' / building = 'public' / building = 'hospital' / building = 'train_station' / building = 'chapel' / building = 'college' / building = 'university'	522
Schools and kindergartens	polygons	building = 'school' / building = 'kindergarten'	1152
Under construction	polygons	building = 'construction'	24854

Facilities and services / Facilities

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
police	points	amenity = 'police'	12
fire station	points	amenity = 'fire_station'	1
post box	points	amenity = 'post_box'	2
post office	points	amenity = 'post_office'	5
telephone	points	amenity = 'telephone'	3
library	points	amenity = 'library'	2
townhall	points	amenity = 'townhall'	1
courthouse	points	amenity = 'courthouse'	3
embassy	points	amenity = 'embassy' / office = 'diplomatic'	3
community centre	points	amenity = 'community_centre'	6
cemetery	points	amenity = 'grave_yard' / landuse = 'cemetery'	1
marketplace	points	amenity = 'marketplace'	2
school	points	amenity = 'school'	87
kindergarten	points	amenity = 'kindergarten'	16
pharmacy	points	amenity = 'pharmacy'	19
hospital	points	amenity = 'hospital'	4
clinic	points	amenity = 'clinic'	22
doctors	points	amenity = 'doctors'	3
dentist	points	amenity = 'dentist'	3
veterinary	points	amenity = 'veterinary'	1
nightclub	points	amenity = 'nightclub'	5
swimming pool	points	amenity = 'swimming_pool' / leisure = 'swimming_pool' / sport = 'swimming' / leisure = 'water_park'	1
restaurant	points	amenity = 'restaurant'	25
fast food	points	amenity = 'fast_food'	34
cafe	points	amenity = 'cafe'	28
pub	points	amenity = 'pub'	8
bar, biergarten	points	amenity = 'bar' / amenity = 'biergarten'	43
shelter	points	amenity = 'shelter'	1
car rental	points	amenity = 'car_rental'	3
car wash	points	amenity = 'car_wash'	5
bicycle rental	points	amenity = 'bicycle_rental'	1
bank	points	amenity = 'bank'	27
atm	points	amenity = 'atm'	43
toilets	points	amenity = 'toilets'	2120
bench	points	amenity = 'bench'	3
drinking water	points	amenity = 'drinking_water'	7
fuel	points	amenity = 'fuel'	40
bus station	points/polygons	amenity = 'bus_station'	7
taxi	points/polygons	amenity = 'taxi'	5

Facilities and Services / Places of Worship

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Christian churches	points	amenity = 'place_of_worship' + religion = 'christian'	31
Mosque	points	amenity = 'place_of_worship' + religion = 'muslim'	3

Facilities and services / Recreation

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
playground	points/polygons	leisure = 'playground'	5
sports centre	points/polygons	leisure = 'sports_centre'	3
track	points	leisure = 'track'	2

Facilities and Services / Shops and Services

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
supermarket, general	points	shop = 'supermarket' / shop = 'general'	69
bakery	points	shop = 'bakery'	5
kiosk	points	shop = 'kiosk'	7
department store	points	shop = 'department_store'	6
convenience	points	shop = 'convenience'	66
clothes	points	shop = 'clothes'	44
florist	points	shop = 'florist'	1
chemist	points	shop = 'chemist'	1
books	points	shop = 'books'	6
butcher	points	shop = 'butcher'	15
shoes	points	shop = 'shoes'	3
alcohol, beverages	points	shop = 'alcohol' / shop = 'beverages'	20
gift	points	shop = 'gift'	2
sports	points	shop = 'sports'	1
outdoor	points	shop = 'outdoor'	1
mobile phone	points	shop = 'mobile_phone'	11
toys	points	shop = 'toys'	1
greengrocer	points	shop = 'greengrocer'	2
beauty	points	shop = 'beauty'	6
car	points	shop = 'car'	6
bicycle	points	shop = 'bicycle'	4
doityourself, hardwar	points	shop = 'doityourself' / shop = 'hardware'	14
furniture	points	shop = 'furniture'	17
computer	points	shop = 'computer'	3
garden centre	points	shop = 'garden_centre'	1
hairdresser	points	shop = 'hairdresser'	9
car repair	points	shop = 'car_repair'	11

Facilities and services / Sports facilities

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
cycling	points	sport = 'cycling'	1
skiing	points	sport = 'skiing'	1
soccer	points	sport = 'soccer'	1
horse racing	points	sport = 'horse_racing'	1

Facilities and services / Tourist facilities

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
artwork	points/polygons	tourism = 'artwork'	5
attraction	points/polygons	tourism = 'attraction'	7
camp site	points/polygons	tourism = 'camp_site'	15
caravan site	points/polygons	tourism = 'caravan_site'	1
guest house	points/polygons	tourism = 'guest_house'	22
hostel	points/polygons	tourism = 'hostel'	7
hotel	points	tourism = 'hotel'	21
information	points/polygons	tourism = 'information'	2
motel	points/polygons	tourism = 'motel'	3
museum	points/polygons	tourism = 'museum'	2
picnic site	points	tourism = 'picnic_site'	3
viewpoint	points	tourism = 'viewpoint'	29
chalet	points/polygons	tourism = 'chalet'	3
yes	points	tourism = 'yes'	2
alpine hut	points	tourism = 'alpine_hut'	2
board	points	information = 'board'	4
monument	points	historic = 'monument'	5
memorial	points	historic = 'memorial'	2
apartment	points	tourism = 'apartment'	6

Ground surface

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Coastlines	lines		1
Water surface	polygons		1
Land boundaries	polygons		1

Hydrography / Lakes, large rivers, swamps

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Lakes and large rivers	polygons	natural = 'water' / waterway = 'riverbank'	6029
Wetland	polygons	natural = 'wetland'	1325
water' and water not	polygons	natural = 'water' + water is not 'river' + water is not 'reservoir'	1296

Hydrography / Rivers, streams, canals

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Canal	lines	waterway = 'canal'	5
Drain	lines	waterway = 'drain'	395
River	lines	waterway = 'river'	1247
Stream	lines	waterway = 'stream'	134604
Others	lines	waterway is not ''	136486

Infrastructure / Fences

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Fence	lines	barrier = 'fence'	3081
Wall	lines	barrier = 'wall'	158330

Infrastructure / Man-made objects

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Tower	points	man_made = 'tower'	17
Cell tower	points	man_made = 'tower' + tower:type = 'communication'	1
Water tower	points	man_made = 'water_tower'	2
Water well	points	man_made = 'water_well'	6

Infrastructure / Power lines

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Power lines	lines	power is not ''	298

Infrastructure / Towers Power lines

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Towers Power lines	points	power is not ''	6449

Natural objects

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Spring	points	natural = 'spring'	5
Peak	points	natural = 'peak'	964
Tree	points	natural = 'tree'	190681
Cave entrance	points	natural = 'cave_entrance'	28

Settlements

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
City	points	place = 'city'	1
Town	points	place = 'town'	23
Village	points	place = 'village'	1241
Hamlet	points	place = 'hamlet'	229
Hamlet	points	place = 'locality'	81
The capital	points	place = 'city' + is_capital = 'country' / admin_level = '2' / capital = 'yes' + 'admin_level' is null	1

Surfaces and land use

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Allotments	polygons	landuse = 'allotments'	1
Basin	polygons	landuse = 'basin'	1
Brownfield	polygons	landuse = 'brownfield'	3
Cemetery	polygons	landuse = 'cemetery'	1584
Commercial	polygons	landuse = 'commercial'	175
Construction	polygons	landuse = 'construction'	74
Farm, farmland	polygons	landuse = 'farm' / landuse = 'farmland'	90214
Farmyard	polygons	landuse = 'farmyard'	1347
Forest	polygons	landuse = 'forest' / landuse = 'natural'	2952
Garages	polygons	landuse = 'garages'	2
Grass	polygons	landuse = 'grass'	127
Greenfield	polygons	landuse = 'greenfield'	2
Industrial	polygons	landuse = 'industrial'	236
Landfill	polygons	landuse = 'landfill'	13
Meadow	polygons	landuse = 'meadow'	104
Quarry	polygons	landuse = 'quarry'	181
Recreation ground	polygons	landuse = 'recreation_ground'	27
Reservoir	polygons	landuse = 'reservoir'	13
Residential	polygons	landuse = 'residential'	14473
Retail	polygons	landuse = 'retail'	44
Plant nursery	polygons	landuse = 'plant_nursery'	4
Park	polygons	leisure = 'park'	593
Beach	polygons	natural = 'beach'	2
Fell	polygons	natural = 'fell'	17
Grassland	polygons	natural = 'grassland'	1262
Heath	polygons	natural = 'heath'	49
Sand	polygons	natural = 'sand'	108
Scrub	polygons	natural = 'scrub'	37169

Territories of services and services / Facilities

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Amenity	polygons	amenity is not ''	3918

Territories of services and services / Recreation

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Leisure	polygons	leisure is not ''	1145

Territories of services and services / Religious objects

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Place of worship	polygons	amenity = 'place_of_worship'	124
Place of worship	polygons	amenity = 'place_of_worship'	124

Territories of services and services / Shops and services

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Shop	polygons	shop is not ''	501

Territories of services and services / Sports facilities

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Sport	polygons	sport is not ''	240

Territories of services and services / Tourist objects

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Tourism	polygons	tourism is not ''	97

Transport / Parking

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
parking	polygons	amenity = 'parking'	147

Transport / Public transport routes

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
bus, tram, trolleybus	lines	route = 'bus' / route = 'trolleybus' / route = 'tram' / route = 'share_taxi'	1

Transport / Railway platforms

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count

Transport / Railways

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Narrow gauge	lines	railway = 'narrow_gauge'	3
Railway	lines	railway = 'rail' + service is null	11
Service railway	lines	railway = 'rail' + service is not null	26

Transport / Road

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Trunk	lines	highway = 'trunk' / highway = 'trunk_link'	62
Primary	lines	highway = 'primary' / highway = 'primary_link'	902
Secondary	lines	highway = 'secondary' / highway = 'secondary_link'	413
Tertiary	lines	highway = 'tertiary' / highway = 'tertiary_link'	1432
Unclassified	lines	highway = 'unclassified'	3831
Residential	lines	highway = 'residential'	35361
Service	lines	highway = 'service'	2518
Footway	lines	highway = 'footway' / highway = 'path' + foot = 'designated'	4674
Construction	lines	highway = 'construction'	4
Cycleway	lines	highway = 'cycleway' / highway = 'path' + cycle = 'designated'	5
Living street	lines	highway = 'living_street'	10
Pedestrian	lines	highway = 'pedestrian'	22
Steps	lines	highway = 'steps'	4
Track	lines	highway = 'track'	25485
Bridleway	lines	highway = 'bridleway' / highway = 'path' + horse = 'designated'	40

Transport / Road infrastructure

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Crossing	points	highway = 'crossing' / railway = 'level_crossing'	96
Traffic signals	points	highway = 'traffic_signals'	23
Mini roundabout	points	highway = 'mini_roundabout'	4
Stop	points	highway = 'stop'	52
Street lamp	points	highway = 'street_lamp'	20
Bus stop	points	highway = 'bus_stop'	86

Transport / Roadside service

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count

Transport / Squares

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count

Transport / Stations and platforms

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Station	points	railway = 'station'	1