Sao Tome and Principe

Main files

• [sao_tome_and_principe.pbf] - for osm2pgsql, Osmium, Osmosis, imposm, mkgmap, and others. This file was last modified -17 hours ago and contains all OSM data up to April 22 2025 13:26:16. File size: 1.02MB; MD5 sum: 4cb9029a242f96d40b54ff0632642dfa.

Additional Files

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

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

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Sao Tome and Principe map layers

Amenity (areas) 165

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) 311

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) 62

Fields of layer:

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

Boundary (areas) 112

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) 161

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 11504

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) 8

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 1267

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) 6

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) 8

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) 1

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) 3346

Fields of layer:

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

Parking (areas) 48

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) 49

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) 8

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) 409

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 1

Fields of layer:

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

Religion (areas) 25

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) 35

Fields of layer:

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

Roads 2192

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 26

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) 16

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) 35

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) 34

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) 38

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) 22

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) 93

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 2

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 391

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 76

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 Sao Tome and Principe and sample project

Statistics on objects in the Sao Tome and Principe

Boundary / Boundary (lines)

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Countries	lines	admin_level = '2'	13
Administrative level 4	lines	admin_level = '4'	11
Administrative level 6	lines	admin_level = '6'	73

Boundary / Boundary (Polygons)

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Countries	polygons	admin_level = '2'	1
Administrative level 4	polygons	admin_level = '4'	11
Administrative level 6	polygons	admin_level = '6'	50
Places	polygons	place = 'city' / place = 'town' / place = 'village' / place = 'hamlet' / place = 'locality' / place = 'suburb' / place = 'island' / place = 'farm' / place = 'isolated_dwelling'	5

Boundary of settlements and territories

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Hamlet	polygons	place = 'hamlet'	2
Island	polygons	place = 'island'	3

Building (points)

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Building	points	building is not ''	8

Building (polygons)

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Building	polygons	building is not ''	11504
Dominants	polygons	building = 'church' / building = 'government' / building = 'cathedral' / building = 'public' / building = 'hospital' / building = 'train_station' / building = 'chapel' / building = 'college' / building = 'university'	14
Schools and kindergartens	polygons	building = 'school' / building = 'kindergarten'	13
Under construction	polygons	building = 'construction'	6

Facilities and services / Facilities

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
police	points	amenity = 'police'	3
post office	points	amenity = 'post_office'	1
library	points	amenity = 'library'	1
townhall	points	amenity = 'townhall'	3
embassy	points	amenity = 'embassy' / office = 'diplomatic'	6
community centre	points	amenity = 'community_centre'	1
cemetery	points	amenity = 'grave_yard' / landuse = 'cemetery'	1
marketplace	points	amenity = 'marketplace'	3
recycling	points	amenity = 'recycling'	1
school	points	amenity = 'school'	5
kindergarten	points	amenity = 'kindergarten'	7
hospital	points	amenity = 'hospital'	6
clinic	points	amenity = 'clinic'	5
veterinary	points	amenity = 'veterinary'	1
nightclub	points	amenity = 'nightclub'	6
restaurant	points	amenity = 'restaurant'	43
fast food	points	amenity = 'fast_food'	1
cafe	points	amenity = 'cafe'	6
pub	points	amenity = 'pub'	1
bar, biergarten	points	amenity = 'bar' / amenity = 'biergarten'	13
shelter	points	amenity = 'shelter'	6
bank	points	amenity = 'bank'	13
atm	points	amenity = 'atm'	2
fuel	points	amenity = 'fuel'	11
bus station	points/polygons	amenity = 'bus_station'	1
ferry terminal	points/polygons	amenity = 'ferry_terminal'	5

Facilities and Services / Places of Worship

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Christian churches	points	amenity = 'place_of_worship' + religion = 'christian'	8

Facilities and services / Recreation

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
fishing	points	leisure = 'fishing'	1
stadium	points/polygons	leisure = 'stadium'	1

Facilities and Services / Shops and Services

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
supermarket, general	points	shop = 'supermarket' / shop = 'general'	2
bakery	points	shop = 'bakery'	2
convenience	points	shop = 'convenience'	3
jewelry	points	shop = 'jewelry'	1
gift	points	shop = 'gift'	2
mobile phone	points	shop = 'mobile_phone'	2
car	points	shop = 'car'	1
hairdresser	points	shop = 'hairdresser'	3
car repair	points	shop = 'car_repair'	3

Facilities and services / Sports facilities

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
soccer	points	sport = 'soccer'	4

Facilities and services / Tourist facilities

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
artwork	points/polygons	tourism = 'artwork'	7
attraction	points/polygons	tourism = 'attraction'	6
camp site	points/polygons	tourism = 'camp_site'	1
guest house	points/polygons	tourism = 'guest_house'	5
hostel	points/polygons	tourism = 'hostel'	1
hotel	points	tourism = 'hotel'	21
information	points/polygons	tourism = 'information'	1
viewpoint	points	tourism = 'viewpoint'	16
chalet	points/polygons	tourism = 'chalet'	1
monument	points	historic = 'monument'	2
memorial	points	historic = 'memorial'	9
gallery	points	tourism = 'gallery'	1

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'	61
Wetland	polygons	natural = 'wetland'	15
water' and water not	polygons	natural = 'water' + water is not 'river' + water is not 'reservoir'	6

Hydrography / Rivers, streams, canals

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Canal	lines	waterway = 'canal'	3
Drain	lines	waterway = 'drain'	26
River	lines	waterway = 'river'	72
Stream	lines	waterway = 'stream'	280
Others	lines	waterway is not ''	391

Infrastructure / Fences

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Fence	lines	barrier = 'fence'	17
Wall	lines	barrier = 'wall'	45

Infrastructure / Man-made objects

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Lighthouse	points	man_made = 'lighthouse'	1

Infrastructure / Power lines

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Power lines	lines	power is not ''	1

Infrastructure / Towers Power lines

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count

Natural objects

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Spring	points	natural = 'spring'	1
Peak	points	natural = 'peak'	92
Volcano	points/polygons	natural = 'volcano'	1
Tree	points	natural = 'tree'	3252

Settlements

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
City	points	place = 'city'	1
Town	points	place = 'town'	11
Village	points	place = 'village'	68
Hamlet	points	place = 'hamlet'	314
Hamlet	points	place = 'locality'	14
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
Brownfield	polygons	landuse = 'brownfield'	2
Cemetery	polygons	landuse = 'cemetery'	7
Commercial	polygons	landuse = 'commercial'	4
Construction	polygons	landuse = 'construction'	1
Farm, farmland	polygons	landuse = 'farm' / landuse = 'farmland'	183
Farmyard	polygons	landuse = 'farmyard'	5
Forest	polygons	landuse = 'forest' / landuse = 'natural'	2
Grass	polygons	landuse = 'grass'	88
Industrial	polygons	landuse = 'industrial'	16
Meadow	polygons	landuse = 'meadow'	2
Quarry	polygons	landuse = 'quarry'	5
Recreation ground	polygons	landuse = 'recreation_ground'	1
Residential	polygons	landuse = 'residential'	412
Retail	polygons	landuse = 'retail'	4
Village green	polygons	landuse = 'village_green'	3
Park	polygons	leisure = 'park'	19
Beach	polygons	natural = 'beach'	119
Grassland	polygons	natural = 'grassland'	88
Sand	polygons	natural = 'sand'	1
Scrub	polygons	natural = 'scrub'	81

Territories of services and services / Facilities

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Amenity	polygons	amenity is not ''	198

Territories of services and services / Recreation

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Leisure	polygons	leisure is not ''	116

Territories of services and services / Religious objects

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Place of worship	polygons	amenity = 'place_of_worship'	25
Place of worship	polygons	amenity = 'place_of_worship'	25

Territories of services and services / Shops and services

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Shop	polygons	shop is not ''	17

Territories of services and services / Sports facilities

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Sport	polygons	sport is not ''	38

Territories of services and services / Tourist objects

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Tourism	polygons	tourism is not ''	21

Transport / Parking

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
parking	polygons	amenity = 'parking'	48

Transport / Public transport routes

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
ferry	lines	route = 'ferry'	2

Transport / Railway platforms

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count

Transport / Railways

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count

Transport / Road

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Primary	lines	highway = 'primary' / highway = 'primary_link'	101
Secondary	lines	highway = 'secondary' / highway = 'secondary_link'	87
Tertiary	lines	highway = 'tertiary' / highway = 'tertiary_link'	102
Unclassified	lines	highway = 'unclassified'	138
Residential	lines	highway = 'residential'	1160
Service	lines	highway = 'service'	216
Footway	lines	highway = 'footway' / highway = 'path' + foot = 'designated'	73
Pedestrian	lines	highway = 'pedestrian'	3
Steps	lines	highway = 'steps'	8
Track	lines	highway = 'track'	304

Transport / Road infrastructure

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Crossing	points	highway = 'crossing' / railway = 'level_crossing'	13
Street lamp	points	highway = 'street_lamp'	2
Bus stop	points	highway = 'bus_stop'	11

Transport / Roadside service

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count

Transport / Squares

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
square	polygons	place = 'square'	3

Transport / Stations and platforms

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count