Zambia

Extracts data of Zambia from the OpenstreetMaps project for free

Main files

  • [zambia.pbf] - for osm2pgsql, Osmium, Osmosis, imposm, mkgmap, and others. This file was last modified -08 hours ago and contains all OSM data up to March 28 2024 11:54:51. File size: 215.62MB; MD5 sum: ab9bb258ab06016da7c7ad5aa2db5444.

Additional Files

Prepared geodata of Zambia in the SHP format

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Zambia map layers

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 (areas)
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)
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • barrier — barrier field value
  • way — Geometry
Barriers (lines)
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 (areas)
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)
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
Building
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)
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
Surfaces and land use
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • leisure — leisure field value
  • way — Geometry
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)
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
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • natural — natural field value
  • way — Geometry
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • AMENITY — AMENITY field value
  • way — Geometry
Parking (areas)
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)
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
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
Places (points)
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • POWER — POWER field value
  • VOLTAGE — VOLTAGE field value
  • way — Geometry
Power lines
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
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • RAILWAY — RAILWAY field value
  • way — Geometry
Railway platforms
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
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
Railways (points)
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • religion — religion field value
  • way — Geometry
Religion (areas)
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)
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
Roads
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
Road infrastructure
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • shop — shop field value
  • way — Geometry
Shop (areas)
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)
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • sport — sport field value
  • way — Geometry
Sport (areas)
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)
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 (areas)
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)
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
Routes
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • WATERWAY — WATERWAY field value
  • way — Geometry
Streams and ditches
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
Lakes, swamps and large rivers
Fields of layer:
  • id — Local ID
Coastline
Fields of layer:
  • id — Local ID
Land border
Fields of layer:
  • id — Local ID
Ocean border

Legend of map of Zambia and sample project

Statistics on objects in the Zambia

NameTypeOSM TagCount
Countrieslinesadmin_level = '2'373
Administrative level 3linesadmin_level = '3'15
Administrative level 4linesadmin_level = '4'323
Administrative level 5linesadmin_level = '5'663
Administrative level 6linesadmin_level = '6'37
Administrative level 8linesadmin_level = '8'1
Administrative level 9linesadmin_level = '9'2
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Administrative level 4polygonsadmin_level = '4'9
Administrative level 5polygonsadmin_level = '5'116
Administrative level 6polygonsadmin_level = '6'1
Administrative level 8polygonsadmin_level = '8'1
Administrative level 9polygonsadmin_level = '9'1
Placespolygonsplace = 'city' / place = 'town' / place = 'village' / place = 'hamlet' / place = 'locality' / place = 'suburb' / place = 'island' / place = 'farm' / place = 'isolated_dwelling'306
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Citypolygonsplace = 'city'1
Townpolygonsplace = 'town'2
Villagepolygonsplace = 'village'63
Hamletpolygonsplace = 'hamlet'38
Localitypolygonsplace = 'locality'4
Suburbpolygonsplace = 'suburb'23
Islandpolygonsplace = 'island'121
Farmpolygonsplace = 'farm'16
Isolated dwellingpolygonsplace = 'isolated_dwelling'38
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Buildingpointsbuilding is not ''1771
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Buildingpolygonsbuilding is not ''5515523
Dominantspolygonsbuilding = 'church' / building = 'government' / building = 'cathedral' / building = 'public' / building = 'hospital' / building = 'train_station' / building = 'chapel' / building = 'college' / building = 'university'1617
Schools and kindergartenspolygonsbuilding = 'school' / building = 'kindergarten'3484
Under constructionpolygonsbuilding = 'construction'26673
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
bicycle parkingpointsamenity = 'bicycle_parking'11
policepointsamenity = 'police'90
fire stationpointsamenity = 'fire_station'6
post boxpointsamenity = 'post_box'1
post officepointsamenity = 'post_office'30
telephonepointsamenity = 'telephone'3
librarypointsamenity = 'library'10
townhallpointsamenity = 'townhall'12
courthousepointsamenity = 'courthouse'15
prisonpointsamenity = 'prison'4
embassypointsamenity = 'embassy' / office = 'diplomatic'9
community centrepointsamenity = 'community_centre'170
nursing homepointsamenity = 'nursing_home'6
cemeterypointsamenity = 'grave_yard' / landuse = 'cemetery'6
marketplacepointsamenity = 'marketplace'22
universitypointsamenity = 'university'4
schoolpointsamenity = 'school'3801
kindergartenpointsamenity = 'kindergarten'23
collegepointsamenity = 'college'29
pharmacypointsamenity = 'pharmacy'98
hospitalpointsamenity = 'hospital'84
clinicpointsamenity = 'clinic'334
doctorspointsamenity = 'doctors'4
dentistpointsamenity = 'dentist'3
veterinarypointsamenity = 'veterinary'312
nightclubpointsamenity = 'nightclub'16
cinemapointsamenity = 'cinema'2
swimming poolpointsamenity = 'swimming_pool' / leisure = 'swimming_pool' / sport = 'swimming' / leisure = 'water_park'7
restaurantpointsamenity = 'restaurant'276
fast foodpointsamenity = 'fast_food'101
cafepointsamenity = 'cafe'42
pubpointsamenity = 'pub'117
bar, biergartenpointsamenity = 'bar' / amenity = 'biergarten'563
food courtpointsamenity = 'food_court'2
shelterpointsamenity = 'shelter'16
car rentalpointsamenity = 'car_rental'9
car washpointsamenity = 'car_wash'11
bankpointsamenity = 'bank'93
atmpointsamenity = 'atm'79
toiletspointsamenity = 'toilets'12546
benchpointsamenity = 'bench'11
drinking waterpointsamenity = 'drinking_water'670
fuelpointsamenity = 'fuel'230
bus stationpoints/polygonsamenity = 'bus_station'52
taxipoints/polygonsamenity = 'taxi'5
ferry terminalpoints/polygonsamenity = 'ferry_terminal'60
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Christian churchespointsamenity = 'place_of_worship' + religion = 'christian'353
Mosquepointsamenity = 'place_of_worship' + religion = 'muslim'7
Hindu templepointsamenity = 'place_of_worship' + religion = 'hindu'3
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
fishingpointsleisure = 'fishing'2
playgroundpoints/polygonsleisure = 'playground'3
sports centrepoints/polygonsleisure = 'sports_centre'3
marinapointsleisure = 'marina'3
slipwaypointsleisure = 'slipway'17
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
supermarket, generalpointsshop = 'supermarket' / shop = 'general'137
bakerypointsshop = 'bakery'37
kioskpointsshop = 'kiosk'83
mallpointsshop = 'mall'12
department storepointsshop = 'department_store'10
conveniencepointsshop = 'convenience'837
clothespointsshop = 'clothes'57
floristpointsshop = 'florist'3
chemistpointsshop = 'chemist'28
bookspointsshop = 'books'7
butcherpointsshop = 'butcher'72
shoespointsshop = 'shoes'7
alcohol, beveragespointsshop = 'alcohol' / shop = 'beverages'123
opticianpointsshop = 'optician'2
jewelrypointsshop = 'jewelry'3
giftpointsshop = 'gift'4
sportspointsshop = 'sports'1
stationerypointsshop = 'stationery'5
outdoorpointsshop = 'outdoor'2
mobile phonepointsshop = 'mobile_phone'36
toyspointsshop = 'toys'1
newsagentpointsshop = 'newsagent'1
greengrocerpointsshop = 'greengrocer'39
beautypointsshop = 'beauty'37
videopointsshop = 'video'1
carpointsshop = 'car'6
bicyclepointsshop = 'bicycle'12
doityourself, hardwarpointsshop = 'doityourself' / shop = 'hardware'90
furniturepointsshop = 'furniture'24
computerpointsshop = 'computer'50
garden centrepointsshop = 'garden_centre'2
hairdresserpointsshop = 'hairdresser'298
car repairpointsshop = 'car_repair'55
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
gymnasticspointssport = 'gymnastics'1
soccerpointssport = 'soccer'3
swimmingpointssport = 'swimming'4
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
artworkpoints/polygonstourism = 'artwork'14
attractionpoints/polygonstourism = 'attraction'92
camp sitepoints/polygonstourism = 'camp_site'134
caravan sitepoints/polygonstourism = 'caravan_site'2
guest housepoints/polygonstourism = 'guest_house'215
hostelpoints/polygonstourism = 'hostel'31
hotelpointstourism = 'hotel'280
informationpoints/polygonstourism = 'information'55
motelpoints/polygonstourism = 'motel'28
museumpoints/polygonstourism = 'museum'10
picnic sitepointstourism = 'picnic_site'30
viewpointpointstourism = 'viewpoint'102
zoopoints/polygonstourism = 'zoo'3
chaletpoints/polygonstourism = 'chalet'39
yespointstourism = 'yes'6
boardpointsinformation = 'board'1
guidepostpointsinformation = 'guidepost'7
monumentpointshistoric = 'monument'12
memorialpointshistoric = 'memorial'13
apartmentpointstourism = 'apartment'32
camp pitchpointstourism = 'camp_pitch'13
wilderness hutpointstourism = 'wilderness_hut'3
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Coastlineslines1
Water surfacepolygons1
Land boundariespolygons1
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Lakes and large riverspolygonsnatural = 'water' / waterway = 'riverbank'10616
Wetlandpolygonsnatural = 'wetland'5859
water' and water notpolygonsnatural = 'water' + water is not 'river' + water is not 'reservoir'2316
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Canallineswaterway = 'canal'521
Drainlineswaterway = 'drain'683
Riverlineswaterway = 'river'2976
Streamlineswaterway = 'stream'28960
Otherslineswaterway is not ''34293
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Fencelinesbarrier = 'fence'10495
Walllinesbarrier = 'wall'2603
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Towerpointsman_made = 'tower'808
Cell towerpointsman_made = 'tower' + tower:type = 'communication'747
Water towerpointsman_made = 'water_tower'34
Lookout towerpointsman_made = 'tower' + tower:type = 'observation'1
Water wellpointsman_made = 'water_well'2418
Watermillpointsman_made = 'watermill'1
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Power lineslinespower is not ''834
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Towers Power linespointspower is not ''46879
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Springpointsnatural = 'spring'43
Peakpointsnatural = 'peak'199
Treepointsnatural = 'tree'497
Cave entrancepointsnatural = 'cave_entrance'4
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Citypointsplace = 'city'8
Townpointsplace = 'town'127
Villagepointsplace = 'village'1112
Hamletpointsplace = 'hamlet'328
Hamletpointsplace = 'locality'35
The capitalpointsplace = 'city' + is_capital = 'country' / admin_level = '2' / capital = 'yes' + 'admin_level' is null1
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Basinpolygonslanduse = 'basin'96
Brownfieldpolygonslanduse = 'brownfield'3
Cemeterypolygonslanduse = 'cemetery'35
Commercialpolygonslanduse = 'commercial'238
Constructionpolygonslanduse = 'construction'56
Farm, farmlandpolygonslanduse = 'farm' / landuse = 'farmland'5572
Farmyardpolygonslanduse = 'farmyard'672
Forestpolygonslanduse = 'forest' / landuse = 'natural'124
Garagespolygonslanduse = 'garages'4
Grasspolygonslanduse = 'grass'113
Greenfieldpolygonslanduse = 'greenfield'3
Industrialpolygonslanduse = 'industrial'352
Landfillpolygonslanduse = 'landfill'36
Meadowpolygonslanduse = 'meadow'59
Quarrypolygonslanduse = 'quarry'166
Railwaypolygonslanduse = 'railway'20
Recreation groundpolygonslanduse = 'recreation_ground'22
Reservoirpolygonslanduse = 'reservoir'130
Residentialpolygonslanduse = 'residential'17080
Retailpolygonslanduse = 'retail'62
Plant nurserypolygonslanduse = 'plant_nursery'5
Parkpolygonsleisure = 'park'49
Beachpolygonsnatural = 'beach'11
Grasslandpolygonsnatural = 'grassland'307
Heathpolygonsnatural = 'heath'3
Sandpolygonsnatural = 'sand'503
Scrubpolygonsnatural = 'scrub'2442
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Amenitypolygonsamenity is not ''3758
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Leisurepolygonsleisure is not ''3540
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Place of worshippolygonsamenity = 'place_of_worship'439
Place of worshippolygonsamenity = 'place_of_worship'439
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Shoppolygonsshop is not ''422
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Sportpolygonssport is not ''2328
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Tourismpolygonstourism is not ''321
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
parkingpolygonsamenity = 'parking'418
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
bus, tram, trolleybuslinesroute = 'bus' / route = 'trolleybus' / route = 'tram' / route = 'share_taxi'202
trainlinesroute = 'train'19
ferrylinesroute = 'ferry'29
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Platformpolygonsrailway = 'platform'2
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Abandonedlinesrailway = 'abandoned'27
Platformlinesrailway = 'platform'7
Railwaylinesrailway = 'rail' + service is null317
Service railwaylinesrailway = 'rail' + service is not null588
funicularlinesrailway = 'funicular' / railway = 'rail' + traction = 'funicular'1
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Trunklineshighway = 'trunk' / highway = 'trunk_link'794
Primarylineshighway = 'primary' / highway = 'primary_link'1152
Secondarylineshighway = 'secondary' / highway = 'secondary_link'2076
Tertiarylineshighway = 'tertiary' / highway = 'tertiary_link'5142
Unclassifiedlineshighway = 'unclassified'47824
Residentiallineshighway = 'residential'87721
Servicelineshighway = 'service'14180
Footwaylineshighway = 'footway' / highway = 'path' + foot = 'designated'1361
Constructionlineshighway = 'construction'183
Roadlineshighway = 'road'30
Cyclewaylineshighway = 'cycleway' / highway = 'path' + cycle = 'designated'4
Living streetlineshighway = 'living_street'7
Pedestrianlineshighway = 'pedestrian'5
Stepslineshighway = 'steps'15
Tracklineshighway = 'track'169105
Racewaylineshighway = 'raceway'3
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Crossingpointshighway = 'crossing' / railway = 'level_crossing'1345
Traffic signalspointshighway = 'traffic_signals'132
Mini roundaboutpointshighway = 'mini_roundabout'3
Stoppointshighway = 'stop'23
Street lamppointshighway = 'street_lamp'15
Bus stoppointshighway = 'bus_stop'122
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
NameTypeOSM TagCount
squarepolygonsplace = 'square'4
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Stationpointsrailway = 'station'89
Haltpointsrailway = 'halt'17
.$row2[6].

 

 

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