South Sudan

Main files

• [south_sudan.pbf] - for osm2pgsql, Osmium, Osmosis, imposm, mkgmap, and others. This file was last modified -02 hours ago and contains all OSM data up to April 24 2025 13:22:18. File size: 99.3MB; MD5 sum: d584e68f7fd28268fc79979e575a92ff.

Additional Files

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

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

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South Sudan map layers

Amenity (areas) 749

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) 1988

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) 27758

Fields of layer:

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

Boundary (areas) 140

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) 1265

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 1869219

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) 3797

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 114074

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) 64

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) 71

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) 1400

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) 23292

Fields of layer:

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

Parking (areas) 66

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) 75

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) 812

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) 7422

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 22

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 935

Fields of layer:

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

Railways 1

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) 103

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) 150

Fields of layer:

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

Roads 76320

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 221

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) 9

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) 92

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) 145

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) 150

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) 30

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) 435

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 3

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 14104

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 11093

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 South Sudan and sample project

Statistics on objects in the South Sudan

Boundary / Boundary (lines)

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Countries	lines	admin_level = '2'	375
Administrative level 3	lines	admin_level = '3'	5
Administrative level 4	lines	admin_level = '4'	349
Administrative level 5	lines	admin_level = '5'	451
Administrative level 6	lines	admin_level = '6'	30
Administrative level 8	lines	admin_level = '8'	48

Boundary / Boundary (Polygons)

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Countries	polygons	admin_level = '2'	2
Administrative level 4	polygons	admin_level = '4'	12
Administrative level 5	polygons	admin_level = '5'	81
Administrative level 6	polygons	admin_level = '6'	3
Administrative level 8	polygons	admin_level = '8'	40
Places	polygons	place = 'city' / place = 'town' / place = 'village' / place = 'hamlet' / place = 'locality' / place = 'suburb' / place = 'island' / place = 'farm' / place = 'isolated_dwelling'	730

Boundary of settlements and territories

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
City	polygons	place = 'city'	2
Town	polygons	place = 'town'	8
Village	polygons	place = 'village'	486
Hamlet	polygons	place = 'hamlet'	49
Locality	polygons	place = 'locality'	61
Suburb	polygons	place = 'suburb'	1
Island	polygons	place = 'island'	25
Farm	polygons	place = 'farm'	6
Isolated dwelling	polygons	place = 'isolated_dwelling'	92
Region or country	polygons	place = 'region' / place = 'county'	81

Building (points)

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Building	points	building is not ''	3797

Building (polygons)

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Building	polygons	building is not ''	1869219
Dominants	polygons	building = 'church' / building = 'government' / building = 'cathedral' / building = 'public' / building = 'hospital' / building = 'train_station' / building = 'chapel' / building = 'college' / building = 'university'	139
Schools and kindergartens	polygons	building = 'school' / building = 'kindergarten'	100
Under construction	polygons	building = 'construction'	707

Facilities and services / Facilities

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
bicycle parking	points	amenity = 'bicycle_parking'	14
police	points	amenity = 'police'	13
fire station	points	amenity = 'fire_station'	1
post office	points	amenity = 'post_office'	2
library	points	amenity = 'library'	1
courthouse	points	amenity = 'courthouse'	6
prison	points	amenity = 'prison'	1
embassy	points	amenity = 'embassy' / office = 'diplomatic'	25
community centre	points	amenity = 'community_centre'	33
cemetery	points	amenity = 'grave_yard' / landuse = 'cemetery'	2
marketplace	points	amenity = 'marketplace'	13
university	points	amenity = 'university'	1
school	points	amenity = 'school'	80
kindergarten	points	amenity = 'kindergarten'	4
college	points	amenity = 'college'	6
pharmacy	points	amenity = 'pharmacy'	16
hospital	points	amenity = 'hospital'	27
clinic	points	amenity = 'clinic'	255
doctors	points	amenity = 'doctors'	2
dentist	points	amenity = 'dentist'	1
cinema	points	amenity = 'cinema'	1
swimming pool	points	amenity = 'swimming_pool' / leisure = 'swimming_pool' / sport = 'swimming' / leisure = 'water_park'	3
restaurant	points	amenity = 'restaurant'	65
fast food	points	amenity = 'fast_food'	4
cafe	points	amenity = 'cafe'	7
bar, biergarten	points	amenity = 'bar' / amenity = 'biergarten'	20
shelter	points	amenity = 'shelter'	15
car wash	points	amenity = 'car_wash'	4
bank	points	amenity = 'bank'	17
atm	points	amenity = 'atm'	1
toilets	points	amenity = 'toilets'	17
bench	points	amenity = 'bench'	1
drinking water	points	amenity = 'drinking_water'	535
fuel	points	amenity = 'fuel'	51
bus station	points/polygons	amenity = 'bus_station'	12
taxi	points/polygons	amenity = 'taxi'	1
ferry terminal	points/polygons	amenity = 'ferry_terminal'	7

Facilities and Services / Places of Worship

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Christian churches	points	amenity = 'place_of_worship' + religion = 'christian'	28
Mosque	points	amenity = 'place_of_worship' + religion = 'muslim'	11

Facilities and services / Recreation

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
sports centre	points/polygons	leisure = 'sports_centre'	1
stadium	points/polygons	leisure = 'stadium'	1
slipway	points	leisure = 'slipway'	5

Facilities and Services / Shops and Services

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
supermarket, general	points	shop = 'supermarket' / shop = 'general'	27
bakery	points	shop = 'bakery'	7
kiosk	points	shop = 'kiosk'	1
mall	points	shop = 'mall'	1
department store	points	shop = 'department_store'	2
convenience	points	shop = 'convenience'	12
clothes	points	shop = 'clothes'	1
books	points	shop = 'books'	7
butcher	points	shop = 'butcher'	2
alcohol, beverages	points	shop = 'alcohol' / shop = 'beverages'	2
gift	points	shop = 'gift'	2
sports	points	shop = 'sports'	1
outdoor	points	shop = 'outdoor'	1
mobile phone	points	shop = 'mobile_phone'	4
toys	points	shop = 'toys'	1
greengrocer	points	shop = 'greengrocer'	2
beauty	points	shop = 'beauty'	2
car	points	shop = 'car'	1
doityourself, hardwar	points	shop = 'doityourself' / shop = 'hardware'	2
furniture	points	shop = 'furniture'	1
computer	points	shop = 'computer'	1
hairdresser	points	shop = 'hairdresser'	1
car repair	points	shop = 'car_repair'	2

Facilities and services / Sports facilities

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
basketball	points	sport = 'basketball'	2
swimming	points	sport = 'swimming'	1
volleyball	points	sport = 'volleyball'	2

Facilities and services / Tourist facilities

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
artwork	points/polygons	tourism = 'artwork'	20
attraction	points/polygons	tourism = 'attraction'	60
camp site	points/polygons	tourism = 'camp_site'	9
guest house	points/polygons	tourism = 'guest_house'	34
hostel	points/polygons	tourism = 'hostel'	5
hotel	points	tourism = 'hotel'	89
information	points/polygons	tourism = 'information'	2
motel	points/polygons	tourism = 'motel'	2
museum	points/polygons	tourism = 'museum'	2
picnic site	points	tourism = 'picnic_site'	1
viewpoint	points	tourism = 'viewpoint'	5
yes	points	tourism = 'yes'	1
alpine hut	points	tourism = 'alpine_hut'	1
guidepost	points	information = 'guidepost'	2
monument	points	historic = 'monument'	7
memorial	points	historic = 'memorial'	2
apartment	points	tourism = 'apartment'	164
wilderness hut	points	tourism = 'wilderness_hut'	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'	7909
Wetland	polygons	natural = 'wetland'	2597
water' and water not	polygons	natural = 'water' + water is not 'river' + water is not 'reservoir'	1626

Hydrography / Rivers, streams, canals

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Canal	lines	waterway = 'canal'	312
Drain	lines	waterway = 'drain'	312
River	lines	waterway = 'river'	3313
Stream	lines	waterway = 'stream'	9155
Others	lines	waterway is not ''	14104

Infrastructure / Fences

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Fence	lines	barrier = 'fence'	6957
Wall	lines	barrier = 'wall'	20801

Infrastructure / Man-made objects

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Tower	points	man_made = 'tower'	328
Cell tower	points	man_made = 'tower' + tower:type = 'communication'	148
Water tower	points	man_made = 'water_tower'	5
Lookout tower	points	man_made = 'tower' + tower:type = 'observation'	53
Water well	points	man_made = 'water_well'	1066

Infrastructure / Power lines

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Power lines	lines	power is not ''	22

Infrastructure / Towers Power lines

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Towers Power lines	points	power is not ''	949

Natural objects

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Spring	points	natural = 'spring'	27
Peak	points	natural = 'peak'	1912
Tree	points	natural = 'tree'	21350
Cave entrance	points	natural = 'cave_entrance'	3

Settlements

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
City	points	place = 'city'	16
Town	points	place = 'town'	174
Village	points	place = 'village'	1555
Hamlet	points	place = 'hamlet'	2863
Hamlet	points	place = 'locality'	117
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'	10
Basin	polygons	landuse = 'basin'	115
Brownfield	polygons	landuse = 'brownfield'	2
Cemetery	polygons	landuse = 'cemetery'	9
Commercial	polygons	landuse = 'commercial'	89
Construction	polygons	landuse = 'construction'	23
Farm, farmland	polygons	landuse = 'farm' / landuse = 'farmland'	4584
Farmyard	polygons	landuse = 'farmyard'	422
Forest	polygons	landuse = 'forest' / landuse = 'natural'	130
Garages	polygons	landuse = 'garages'	2
Grass	polygons	landuse = 'grass'	48
Greenfield	polygons	landuse = 'greenfield'	8
Industrial	polygons	landuse = 'industrial'	493
Landfill	polygons	landuse = 'landfill'	7
Meadow	polygons	landuse = 'meadow'	87
Quarry	polygons	landuse = 'quarry'	46
Recreation ground	polygons	landuse = 'recreation_ground'	2
Reservoir	polygons	landuse = 'reservoir'	594
Residential	polygons	landuse = 'residential'	90334
Retail	polygons	landuse = 'retail'	17
Salt pond	polygons	landuse = 'salt_pond'	1
Village green	polygons	landuse = 'village_green'	6
Vineyard	polygons	landuse = 'vineyard'	2
Plant nursery	polygons	landuse = 'plant_nursery'	1
Park	polygons	leisure = 'park'	22
Beach	polygons	natural = 'beach'	5
Fell	polygons	natural = 'fell'	32
Grassland	polygons	natural = 'grassland'	3164
Heath	polygons	natural = 'heath'	1829
Sand	polygons	natural = 'sand'	1328
Scrub	polygons	natural = 'scrub'	5204

Territories of services and services / Facilities

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Amenity	polygons	amenity is not ''	953

Territories of services and services / Recreation

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Leisure	polygons	leisure is not ''	277

Territories of services and services / Religious objects

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Place of worship	polygons	amenity = 'place_of_worship'	103
Place of worship	polygons	amenity = 'place_of_worship'	103

Territories of services and services / Shops and services

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Shop	polygons	shop is not ''	31

Territories of services and services / Sports facilities

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Sport	polygons	sport is not ''	149

Territories of services and services / Tourist objects

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Tourism	polygons	tourism is not ''	31

Transport / Parking

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
parking	polygons	amenity = 'parking'	66

Transport / Public transport routes

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
ferry	lines	route = 'ferry'	3

Transport / Railway platforms

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count

Transport / Railways

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Railway	lines	railway = 'rail' + service is null	1

Transport / Road

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Trunk	lines	highway = 'trunk' / highway = 'trunk_link'	17
Primary	lines	highway = 'primary' / highway = 'primary_link'	986
Secondary	lines	highway = 'secondary' / highway = 'secondary_link'	541
Tertiary	lines	highway = 'tertiary' / highway = 'tertiary_link'	922
Unclassified	lines	highway = 'unclassified'	17283
Residential	lines	highway = 'residential'	28611
Service	lines	highway = 'service'	2841
Footway	lines	highway = 'footway' / highway = 'path' + foot = 'designated'	1479
Construction	lines	highway = 'construction'	9
Road	lines	highway = 'road'	17
Living street	lines	highway = 'living_street'	14
Pedestrian	lines	highway = 'pedestrian'	47
Steps	lines	highway = 'steps'	1
Track	lines	highway = 'track'	23549
Bridleway	lines	highway = 'bridleway' / highway = 'path' + horse = 'designated'	3

Transport / Road infrastructure

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Crossing	points	highway = 'crossing' / railway = 'level_crossing'	183
Traffic signals	points	highway = 'traffic_signals'	11
Mini roundabout	points	highway = 'mini_roundabout'	11
Street lamp	points	highway = 'street_lamp'	1
Bus stop	points	highway = 'bus_stop'	15

Transport / Roadside service

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count

Transport / Squares

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
square	polygons	place = 'square'	1

Transport / Stations and platforms

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