Brussels Capital Region

Main files

• [brussels_capital_region.pbf] - for osm2pgsql, Osmium, Osmosis, imposm, mkgmap, and others. This file was last modified -17 hours ago and contains all OSM data up to November 20 2024 20:28:31. File size: 22.81MB; MD5 sum: f769e7bf9f1a915121c5789316c7e302.

Additional Files

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

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

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Brussels Capital Region map layers

Amenity (areas) 3791

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) 19975

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) 11183

Fields of layer:

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

Boundary (areas) 44

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) 328

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 262145

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) 26

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 11375

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) 662

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) 759

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) 32

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) 49311

Fields of layer:

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

Parking (areas) 2024

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) 2151

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) 129

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) 49

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 45

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 193

Fields of layer:

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

Railway platforms 534

Fields of layer:

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

Railways 5313

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) 1062

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) 197

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) 278

Fields of layer:

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

Roads 76694

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 35181

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) 276

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) 3696

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) 723

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) 860

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) 341

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) 2145

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 2349

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 1053

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 516

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 Brussels Capital Region and sample project

Statistics on objects in the Brussels Capital Region

Boundary / Boundary (lines)

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Administrative level 4	lines	admin_level = '4'	138
Administrative level 6	lines	admin_level = '6'	2
Administrative level 8	lines	admin_level = '8'	140
Administrative level 9	lines	admin_level = '9'	27
Administrative level 10	lines	admin_level = '10'	13

Boundary / Boundary (Polygons)

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Countries	polygons	admin_level = '2'	1
Administrative level 4	polygons	admin_level = '4'	3
Administrative level 6	polygons	admin_level = '6'	1
Administrative level 8	polygons	admin_level = '8'	21
Administrative level 9	polygons	admin_level = '9'	4
Administrative level 10	polygons	admin_level = '10'	12
Places	polygons	place = 'city' / place = 'town' / place = 'village' / place = 'hamlet' / place = 'locality' / place = 'suburb' / place = 'island' / place = 'farm' / place = 'isolated_dwelling'	2

Boundary of settlements and territories

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Suburb	polygons	place = 'suburb'	1
Farm	polygons	place = 'farm'	1

Building (points)

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Building	points	building is not ''	26

Building (polygons)

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Building	polygons	building is not ''	262145
Dominants	polygons	building = 'church' / building = 'government' / building = 'cathedral' / building = 'public' / building = 'hospital' / building = 'train_station' / building = 'chapel' / building = 'college' / building = 'university'	367
Schools and kindergartens	polygons	building = 'school' / building = 'kindergarten'	415
Under construction	polygons	building = 'construction'	45

Facilities and services / Facilities

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
bicycle parking	points	amenity = 'bicycle_parking'	3366
police	points	amenity = 'police'	35
fire station	points	amenity = 'fire_station'	2
post box	points	amenity = 'post_box'	444
post office	points	amenity = 'post_office'	33
library	points	amenity = 'library'	58
townhall	points	amenity = 'townhall'	5
courthouse	points	amenity = 'courthouse'	4
embassy	points	amenity = 'embassy' / office = 'diplomatic'	158
community centre	points	amenity = 'community_centre'	89
nursing home	points	amenity = 'nursing_home'	1
arts centre	points	amenity = 'arts_centre'	36
marketplace	points	amenity = 'marketplace'	40
recycling	points	amenity = 'recycling'	802
university	points	amenity = 'university'	2
school	points	amenity = 'school'	104
kindergarten	points	amenity = 'kindergarten'	41
college	points	amenity = 'college'	23
pharmacy	points	amenity = 'pharmacy'	393
hospital	points	amenity = 'hospital'	4
clinic	points	amenity = 'clinic'	72
doctors	points	amenity = 'doctors'	86
dentist	points	amenity = 'dentist'	66
veterinary	points	amenity = 'veterinary'	39
theatre	points	amenity = 'theatre'	34
nightclub	points	amenity = 'nightclub'	16
cinema	points	amenity = 'cinema'	11
swimming pool	points	amenity = 'swimming_pool' / leisure = 'swimming_pool' / sport = 'swimming' / leisure = 'water_park'	6
restaurant	points	amenity = 'restaurant'	1561
fast food	points	amenity = 'fast_food'	680
cafe	points	amenity = 'cafe'	418
pub	points	amenity = 'pub'	300
bar, biergarten	points	amenity = 'bar' / amenity = 'biergarten'	287
food court	points	amenity = 'food_court'	3
shelter	points	amenity = 'shelter'	9
car rental	points	amenity = 'car_rental'	9
car wash	points	amenity = 'car_wash'	21
car sharing	points	amenity = 'car_sharing'	135
bicycle rental	points	amenity = 'bicycle_rental'	362
bank	points	amenity = 'bank'	158
atm	points	amenity = 'atm'	75
toilets	points	amenity = 'toilets'	128
bench	points	amenity = 'bench'	5149
drinking water	points	amenity = 'drinking_water'	115
fuel	points	amenity = 'fuel'	118
taxi	points/polygons	amenity = 'taxi'	25
ferry terminal	points/polygons	amenity = 'ferry_terminal'	9

Facilities and Services / Places of Worship

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Christian churches	points	amenity = 'place_of_worship' + religion = 'christian'	32
Synagogue	points	amenity = 'place_of_worship' + religion = 'jewish'	1
Mosque	points	amenity = 'place_of_worship' + religion = 'muslim'	41
Buddhist temple	points	amenity = 'place_of_worship' + religion = 'buddhist'	4
Hindu temple	points	amenity = 'place_of_worship' + religion = 'hindu'	1

Facilities and services / Recreation

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
playground	points/polygons	leisure = 'playground'	61
sports centre	points/polygons	leisure = 'sports_centre'	33
dog park	points	leisure = 'dog_park'	3

Facilities and Services / Shops and Services

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
supermarket, general	points	shop = 'supermarket' / shop = 'general'	223
bakery	points	shop = 'bakery'	251
kiosk	points	shop = 'kiosk'	12
mall	points	shop = 'mall'	2
department store	points	shop = 'department_store'	13
convenience	points	shop = 'convenience'	618
clothes	points	shop = 'clothes'	513
florist	points	shop = 'florist'	76
chemist	points	shop = 'chemist'	39
books	points	shop = 'books'	106
butcher	points	shop = 'butcher'	109
shoes	points	shop = 'shoes'	100
alcohol, beverages	points	shop = 'alcohol' / shop = 'beverages'	41
optician	points	shop = 'optician'	96
jewelry	points	shop = 'jewelry'	97
gift	points	shop = 'gift'	77
sports	points	shop = 'sports'	27
stationery	points	shop = 'stationery'	26
outdoor	points	shop = 'outdoor'	6
mobile phone	points	shop = 'mobile_phone'	75
toys	points	shop = 'toys'	30
newsagent	points	shop = 'newsagent'	85
greengrocer	points	shop = 'greengrocer'	47
beauty	points	shop = 'beauty'	114
video	points	shop = 'video'	3
car	points	shop = 'car'	28
bicycle	points	shop = 'bicycle'	89
doityourself, hardwar	points	shop = 'doityourself' / shop = 'hardware'	50
furniture	points	shop = 'furniture'	45
computer	points	shop = 'computer'	31
garden centre	points	shop = 'garden_centre'	6
hairdresser	points	shop = 'hairdresser'	356
car repair	points	shop = 'car_repair'	29

Facilities and services / Sports facilities

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Bowling	points	sport = '10pin' / sport = 'bowling'	1
basketball	points	sport = 'basketball'	2
chess	points	sport = 'chess'	10
cycling	points	sport = 'cycling'	1
fitness	points	sport = 'fitness'	83
shooting	points	sport = 'shooting'	1
soccer	points	sport = 'soccer'	5
swimming	points	sport = 'swimming'	5
table tennis	points	sport = 'table_tennis'	26
tennis	points	sport = 'tennis'	3

Facilities and services / Tourist facilities

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
artwork	points/polygons	tourism = 'artwork'	905
attraction	points/polygons	tourism = 'attraction'	13
caravan site	points/polygons	tourism = 'caravan_site'	1
guest house	points/polygons	tourism = 'guest_house'	17
hostel	points/polygons	tourism = 'hostel'	13
hotel	points	tourism = 'hotel'	115
information	points/polygons	tourism = 'information'	229
museum	points/polygons	tourism = 'museum'	61
viewpoint	points	tourism = 'viewpoint'	27
zoo	points/polygons	tourism = 'zoo'	1
yes	points	tourism = 'yes'	1
map	points	information = 'map'	49
board	points	information = 'board'	156
guidepost	points	information = 'guidepost'	13
monument	points	historic = 'monument'	15
memorial	points	historic = 'memorial'	335
apartment	points	tourism = 'apartment'	21
gallery	points	tourism = 'gallery'	64
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'	472
Wetland	polygons	natural = 'wetland'	43
water' and water not	polygons	natural = 'water' + water is not 'river' + water is not 'reservoir'	210

Hydrography / Rivers, streams, canals

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Canal	lines	waterway = 'canal'	20
Drain	lines	waterway = 'drain'	36
River	lines	waterway = 'river'	67
Stream	lines	waterway = 'stream'	852
Others	lines	waterway is not ''	1053

Infrastructure / Fences

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Fence	lines	barrier = 'fence'	2372
Wall	lines	barrier = 'wall'	8811

Infrastructure / Man-made objects

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Tower	points	man_made = 'tower'	17
Cell tower	points	man_made = 'tower' + tower:type = 'communication'	6
Water tower	points	man_made = 'water_tower'	2
Water well	points	man_made = 'water_well'	12
Watermill	points	man_made = 'watermill'	1

Infrastructure / Power lines

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Power lines	lines	power is not ''	50

Infrastructure / Towers Power lines

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Towers Power lines	points	power is not ''	259

Natural objects

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Spring	points	natural = 'spring'	31
Peak	points	natural = 'peak'	8
Tree	points	natural = 'tree'	49271
Cave entrance	points	natural = 'cave_entrance'	1

Settlements

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
City	points	place = 'city'	1
Town	points	place = 'town'	18
Village	points	place = 'village'	11
Hamlet	points	place = 'hamlet'	6
Hamlet	points	place = 'locality'	13
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'	102
Basin	polygons	landuse = 'basin'	4
Brownfield	polygons	landuse = 'brownfield'	30
Cemetery	polygons	landuse = 'cemetery'	34
Commercial	polygons	landuse = 'commercial'	185
Construction	polygons	landuse = 'construction'	154
Farm, farmland	polygons	landuse = 'farm' / landuse = 'farmland'	100
Farmyard	polygons	landuse = 'farmyard'	13
Forest	polygons	landuse = 'forest' / landuse = 'natural'	440
Garages	polygons	landuse = 'garages'	66
Grass	polygons	landuse = 'grass'	2705
Greenfield	polygons	landuse = 'greenfield'	16
Industrial	polygons	landuse = 'industrial'	124
Landfill	polygons	landuse = 'landfill'	3
Meadow	polygons	landuse = 'meadow'	152
Quarry	polygons	landuse = 'quarry'	2
Railway	polygons	landuse = 'railway'	39
Recreation ground	polygons	landuse = 'recreation_ground'	37
Residential	polygons	landuse = 'residential'	919
Retail	polygons	landuse = 'retail'	53
Village green	polygons	landuse = 'village_green'	293
Vineyard	polygons	landuse = 'vineyard'	1
Plant nursery	polygons	landuse = 'plant_nursery'	7
Education	polygons	landuse = 'education'	3
Park	polygons	leisure = 'park'	667
Grassland	polygons	natural = 'grassland'	28
Heath	polygons	natural = 'heath'	8
Sand	polygons	natural = 'sand'	115
Scrub	polygons	natural = 'scrub'	474

Territories of services and services / Facilities

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Amenity	polygons	amenity is not ''	17350

Territories of services and services / Recreation

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Leisure	polygons	leisure is not ''	5317

Territories of services and services / Religious objects

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Place of worship	polygons	amenity = 'place_of_worship'	197
Place of worship	polygons	amenity = 'place_of_worship'	197

Territories of services and services / Shops and services

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Shop	polygons	shop is not ''	376

Territories of services and services / Sports facilities

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Sport	polygons	sport is not ''	993

Territories of services and services / Tourist objects

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Tourism	polygons	tourism is not ''	280

Transport / Parking

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
parking	polygons	amenity = 'parking'	2024

Transport / Public transport routes

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
bus, tram, trolleybus	lines	route = 'bus' / route = 'trolleybus' / route = 'tram' / route = 'share_taxi'	2014
subway	lines	route = 'subway'	211
train	lines	route = 'train'	105
ferry	lines	route = 'ferry'	19

Transport / Railway platforms

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Platform	polygons	railway = 'platform'	534

Transport / Railways

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Abandoned	lines	railway = 'abandoned'	138
Construction	lines	railway = 'construction'	35
Platform	lines	railway = 'platform'	363
Railway	lines	railway = 'rail' + service is null	1491
Service railway	lines	railway = 'rail' + service is not null	1177
Subway	lines	railway = 'subway'	446
tram	lines	railway = 'tram'	1636
miniature	lines	railway = 'miniature'	27

Transport / Road

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Trunk	lines	highway = 'trunk' / highway = 'trunk_link'	523
Primary	lines	highway = 'primary' / highway = 'primary_link'	1699
Secondary	lines	highway = 'secondary' / highway = 'secondary_link'	1846
Tertiary	lines	highway = 'tertiary' / highway = 'tertiary_link'	3368
Unclassified	lines	highway = 'unclassified'	631
Residential	lines	highway = 'residential'	10258
Service	lines	highway = 'service'	10075
Footway	lines	highway = 'footway' / highway = 'path' + foot = 'designated'	38829
Construction	lines	highway = 'construction'	76
Road	lines	highway = 'road'	1
Cycleway	lines	highway = 'cycleway' / highway = 'path' + cycle = 'designated'	2273
Living street	lines	highway = 'living_street'	1039
Pedestrian	lines	highway = 'pedestrian'	1804
Steps	lines	highway = 'steps'	3276
Track	lines	highway = 'track'	526
Bridleway	lines	highway = 'bridleway' / highway = 'path' + horse = 'designated'	48
Raceway	lines	highway = 'raceway'	3

Transport / Road infrastructure

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Crossing	points	highway = 'crossing' / railway = 'level_crossing'	19998
Traffic signals	points	highway = 'traffic_signals'	3540
Mini roundabout	points	highway = 'mini_roundabout'	20
Stop	points	highway = 'stop'	178
Speed camera	points	highway = 'speed_camera'	91
Street lamp	points	highway = 'street_lamp'	9487
Bus stop	points	highway = 'bus_stop'	1867

Transport / Roadside service

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count

Transport / Squares

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
square	polygons	place = 'square'	127

Transport / Stations and platforms

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Station	points	railway = 'station'	87
Halt	points	railway = 'halt'	26
Tram stop	points	railway = 'tram_stop' / public_transport = 'stop_position' + tram = 'yes'	672
Subway entrance	points	railway = 'subway_entrance'	277