Yemen

Main files

• [yemen.pbf] - for osm2pgsql, Osmium, Osmosis, imposm, mkgmap, and others. This file was last modified -00 hours ago and contains all OSM data up to April 18 2025 15:24:09. File size: 36.59MB; MD5 sum: c5e73bd159b08541b8b6946e5f1331aa.

Additional Files

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

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

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Yemen map layers

Amenity (areas) 511

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) 7493

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) 7620

Fields of layer:

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

Boundary (areas) 407

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) 2166

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 426750

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) 411

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 27292

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) 47

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) 73

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) 586

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) 3853

Fields of layer:

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

Parking (areas) 117

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) 170

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) 506

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) 77994

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 261

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 5974

Fields of layer:

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

Railways 7

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
  

Religion (areas) 297

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) 2206

Fields of layer:

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

Roads 108882

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 187

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) 103

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) 2448

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) 88

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) 94

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) 76

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) 1706

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 7

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 9191

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 1179

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 Yemen and sample project

Statistics on objects in the Yemen

Boundary / Boundary (lines)

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Countries	lines	admin_level = '2'	178
Administrative level 4	lines	admin_level = '4'	515
Administrative level 5	lines	admin_level = '5'	10
Administrative level 6	lines	admin_level = '6'	1462

Boundary / Boundary (Polygons)

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Countries	polygons	admin_level = '2'	4
Administrative level 4	polygons	admin_level = '4'	25
Administrative level 5	polygons	admin_level = '5'	5
Administrative level 6	polygons	admin_level = '6'	372
Places	polygons	place = 'city' / place = 'town' / place = 'village' / place = 'hamlet' / place = 'locality' / place = 'suburb' / place = 'island' / place = 'farm' / place = 'isolated_dwelling'	502

Boundary of settlements and territories

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
City	polygons	place = 'city'	6
Town	polygons	place = 'town'	4
Village	polygons	place = 'village'	96
Hamlet	polygons	place = 'hamlet'	323
Locality	polygons	place = 'locality'	4
Suburb	polygons	place = 'suburb'	4
Island	polygons	place = 'island'	56
Farm	polygons	place = 'farm'	1
Isolated dwelling	polygons	place = 'isolated_dwelling'	8

Building (points)

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Building	points	building is not ''	411

Building (polygons)

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Building	polygons	building is not ''	426750
Dominants	polygons	building = 'church' / building = 'government' / building = 'cathedral' / building = 'public' / building = 'hospital' / building = 'train_station' / building = 'chapel' / building = 'college' / building = 'university'	75
Schools and kindergartens	polygons	building = 'school' / building = 'kindergarten'	70
Under construction	polygons	building = 'construction'	535

Facilities and services / Facilities

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
bicycle parking	points	amenity = 'bicycle_parking'	18
police	points	amenity = 'police'	135
fire station	points	amenity = 'fire_station'	6
post box	points	amenity = 'post_box'	4
post office	points	amenity = 'post_office'	68
telephone	points	amenity = 'telephone'	57
library	points	amenity = 'library'	12
townhall	points	amenity = 'townhall'	6
courthouse	points	amenity = 'courthouse'	29
prison	points	amenity = 'prison'	4
embassy	points	amenity = 'embassy' / office = 'diplomatic'	36
community centre	points	amenity = 'community_centre'	41
nursing home	points	amenity = 'nursing_home'	5
arts centre	points	amenity = 'arts_centre'	4
cemetery	points	amenity = 'grave_yard' / landuse = 'cemetery'	44
marketplace	points	amenity = 'marketplace'	102
recycling	points	amenity = 'recycling'	6
university	points	amenity = 'university'	35
school	points	amenity = 'school'	613
kindergarten	points	amenity = 'kindergarten'	16
college	points	amenity = 'college'	68
pharmacy	points	amenity = 'pharmacy'	354
hospital	points	amenity = 'hospital'	441
clinic	points	amenity = 'clinic'	2528
doctors	points	amenity = 'doctors'	42
dentist	points	amenity = 'dentist'	49
veterinary	points	amenity = 'veterinary'	3
theatre	points	amenity = 'theatre'	6
nightclub	points	amenity = 'nightclub'	4
cinema	points	amenity = 'cinema'	9
swimming pool	points	amenity = 'swimming_pool' / leisure = 'swimming_pool' / sport = 'swimming' / leisure = 'water_park'	18
restaurant	points	amenity = 'restaurant'	561
fast food	points	amenity = 'fast_food'	96
cafe	points	amenity = 'cafe'	84
pub	points	amenity = 'pub'	15
bar, biergarten	points	amenity = 'bar' / amenity = 'biergarten'	60
shelter	points	amenity = 'shelter'	11
car rental	points	amenity = 'car_rental'	24
car wash	points	amenity = 'car_wash'	26
car sharing	points	amenity = 'car_sharing'	6
bicycle rental	points	amenity = 'bicycle_rental'	2
bank	points	amenity = 'bank'	197
atm	points	amenity = 'atm'	113
toilets	points	amenity = 'toilets'	13
bench	points	amenity = 'bench'	3
drinking water	points	amenity = 'drinking_water'	123
fuel	points	amenity = 'fuel'	850
bus station	points/polygons	amenity = 'bus_station'	59
taxi	points/polygons	amenity = 'taxi'	10
ferry terminal	points/polygons	amenity = 'ferry_terminal'	2

Facilities and Services / Places of Worship

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Christian churches	points	amenity = 'place_of_worship' + religion = 'christian'	3
Mosque	points	amenity = 'place_of_worship' + religion = 'muslim'	1839

Facilities and services / Recreation

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
playground	points/polygons	leisure = 'playground'	11
sports centre	points/polygons	leisure = 'sports_centre'	1
stadium	points/polygons	leisure = 'stadium'	4
marina	points	leisure = 'marina'	5
slipway	points	leisure = 'slipway'	3

Facilities and Services / Shops and Services

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
supermarket, general	points	shop = 'supermarket' / shop = 'general'	565
bakery	points	shop = 'bakery'	97
kiosk	points	shop = 'kiosk'	1
mall	points	shop = 'mall'	27
department store	points	shop = 'department_store'	91
convenience	points	shop = 'convenience'	271
clothes	points	shop = 'clothes'	176
florist	points	shop = 'florist'	6
books	points	shop = 'books'	18
butcher	points	shop = 'butcher'	28
shoes	points	shop = 'shoes'	8
alcohol, beverages	points	shop = 'alcohol' / shop = 'beverages'	33
optician	points	shop = 'optician'	8
jewelry	points	shop = 'jewelry'	14
gift	points	shop = 'gift'	10
sports	points	shop = 'sports'	27
stationery	points	shop = 'stationery'	76
outdoor	points	shop = 'outdoor'	17
mobile phone	points	shop = 'mobile_phone'	123
toys	points	shop = 'toys'	9
greengrocer	points	shop = 'greengrocer'	31
beauty	points	shop = 'beauty'	38
car	points	shop = 'car'	93
bicycle	points	shop = 'bicycle'	6
doityourself, hardwar	points	shop = 'doityourself' / shop = 'hardware'	127
furniture	points	shop = 'furniture'	123
computer	points	shop = 'computer'	63
garden centre	points	shop = 'garden_centre'	2
hairdresser	points	shop = 'hairdresser'	21
car repair	points	shop = 'car_repair'	236

Facilities and services / Sports facilities

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
gymnastics	points	sport = 'gymnastics'	1
soccer	points	sport = 'soccer'	4
swimming	points	sport = 'swimming'	1

Facilities and services / Tourist facilities

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
artwork	points/polygons	tourism = 'artwork'	37
attraction	points/polygons	tourism = 'attraction'	236
camp site	points/polygons	tourism = 'camp_site'	62
caravan site	points/polygons	tourism = 'caravan_site'	50
guest house	points/polygons	tourism = 'guest_house'	71
hostel	points/polygons	tourism = 'hostel'	38
hotel	points	tourism = 'hotel'	562
information	points/polygons	tourism = 'information'	35
motel	points/polygons	tourism = 'motel'	28
museum	points/polygons	tourism = 'museum'	20
picnic site	points	tourism = 'picnic_site'	44
theme park	points/polygons	tourism = 'theme_park'	5
viewpoint	points	tourism = 'viewpoint'	84
zoo	points/polygons	tourism = 'zoo'	1
chalet	points/polygons	tourism = 'chalet'	6
alpine hut	points	tourism = 'alpine_hut'	40
map	points	information = 'map'	1
monument	points	historic = 'monument'	184
memorial	points	historic = 'memorial'	36
apartment	points	tourism = 'apartment'	76
wilderness hut	points	tourism = 'wilderness_hut'	15

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'	1047
Wetland	polygons	natural = 'wetland'	62
water' and water not	polygons	natural = 'water' + water is not 'river' + water is not 'reservoir'	268

Hydrography / Rivers, streams, canals

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Canal	lines	waterway = 'canal'	99
Drain	lines	waterway = 'drain'	136
River	lines	waterway = 'river'	2811
Stream	lines	waterway = 'stream'	5570
Others	lines	waterway is not ''	9191

Infrastructure / Fences

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Fence	lines	barrier = 'fence'	563
Wall	lines	barrier = 'wall'	7057

Infrastructure / Man-made objects

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Tower	points	man_made = 'tower'	156
Cell tower	points	man_made = 'tower' + tower:type = 'communication'	65
Water tower	points	man_made = 'water_tower'	28
Lookout tower	points	man_made = 'tower' + tower:type = 'observation'	15
Lighthouse	points	man_made = 'lighthouse'	4
Water well	points	man_made = 'water_well'	392

Infrastructure / Power lines

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Power lines	lines	power is not ''	261

Infrastructure / Towers Power lines

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Towers Power lines	points	power is not ''	6007

Natural objects

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Spring	points	natural = 'spring'	262
Peak	points	natural = 'peak'	3196
Volcano	points/polygons	natural = 'volcano'	39
Tree	points	natural = 'tree'	353
Cave entrance	points	natural = 'cave_entrance'	3

Settlements

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
City	points	place = 'city'	13
Town	points	place = 'town'	247
Village	points	place = 'village'	10271
Hamlet	points	place = 'hamlet'	53818
Hamlet	points	place = 'locality'	3530
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'	3
Basin	polygons	landuse = 'basin'	23
Brownfield	polygons	landuse = 'brownfield'	6
Cemetery	polygons	landuse = 'cemetery'	82
Commercial	polygons	landuse = 'commercial'	70
Construction	polygons	landuse = 'construction'	45
Farm, farmland	polygons	landuse = 'farm' / landuse = 'farmland'	4390
Farmyard	polygons	landuse = 'farmyard'	128
Forest	polygons	landuse = 'forest' / landuse = 'natural'	152
Grass	polygons	landuse = 'grass'	67
Greenfield	polygons	landuse = 'greenfield'	22
Industrial	polygons	landuse = 'industrial'	740
Landfill	polygons	landuse = 'landfill'	1
Meadow	polygons	landuse = 'meadow'	23
Quarry	polygons	landuse = 'quarry'	34
Recreation ground	polygons	landuse = 'recreation_ground'	2
Reservoir	polygons	landuse = 'reservoir'	61
Residential	polygons	landuse = 'residential'	19637
Retail	polygons	landuse = 'retail'	4
Salt pond	polygons	landuse = 'salt_pond'	110
Village green	polygons	landuse = 'village_green'	2
Plant nursery	polygons	landuse = 'plant_nursery'	169
Education	polygons	landuse = 'education'	1
Park	polygons	leisure = 'park'	84
Beach	polygons	natural = 'beach'	113
Fell	polygons	natural = 'fell'	2
Grassland	polygons	natural = 'grassland'	145
Heath	polygons	natural = 'heath'	18
Sand	polygons	natural = 'sand'	167
Scrub	polygons	natural = 'scrub'	254

Territories of services and services / Facilities

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Amenity	polygons	amenity is not ''	851

Territories of services and services / Recreation

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Leisure	polygons	leisure is not ''	327

Territories of services and services / Religious objects

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Place of worship	polygons	amenity = 'place_of_worship'	297
Place of worship	polygons	amenity = 'place_of_worship'	297

Territories of services and services / Shops and services

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Shop	polygons	shop is not ''	112

Territories of services and services / Sports facilities

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Sport	polygons	sport is not ''	96

Territories of services and services / Tourist objects

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Tourism	polygons	tourism is not ''	71

Transport / Parking

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
parking	polygons	amenity = 'parking'	117

Transport / Public transport routes

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
ferry	lines	route = 'ferry'	7

Transport / Railway platforms

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count

Transport / Railways

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Railway	lines	railway = 'rail' + service is null	4
monorail	lines	railway = 'monorail'	2
funicular	lines	railway = 'funicular' / railway = 'rail' + traction = 'funicular'	1

Transport / Road

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Trunk	lines	highway = 'trunk' / highway = 'trunk_link'	1889
Primary	lines	highway = 'primary' / highway = 'primary_link'	1583
Secondary	lines	highway = 'secondary' / highway = 'secondary_link'	1721
Tertiary	lines	highway = 'tertiary' / highway = 'tertiary_link'	2646
Unclassified	lines	highway = 'unclassified'	19362
Residential	lines	highway = 'residential'	55000
Service	lines	highway = 'service'	4515
Footway	lines	highway = 'footway' / highway = 'path' + foot = 'designated'	664
Construction	lines	highway = 'construction'	62
Road	lines	highway = 'road'	65
Cycleway	lines	highway = 'cycleway' / highway = 'path' + cycle = 'designated'	1
Living street	lines	highway = 'living_street'	896
Pedestrian	lines	highway = 'pedestrian'	34
Steps	lines	highway = 'steps'	103
Track	lines	highway = 'track'	20338
Bridleway	lines	highway = 'bridleway' / highway = 'path' + horse = 'designated'	3

Transport / Road infrastructure

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Crossing	points	highway = 'crossing' / railway = 'level_crossing'	48
Traffic signals	points	highway = 'traffic_signals'	4
Mini roundabout	points	highway = 'mini_roundabout'	13
Street lamp	points	highway = 'street_lamp'	74
Bus stop	points	highway = 'bus_stop'	48

Transport / Roadside service

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count

Transport / Squares

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
square	polygons	place = 'square'	4

Transport / Stations and platforms

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count