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Geofabrik Extract Index Example
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Geofabrik Extract Index Example is an example object payload from Geofabrik, with 2 top-level fields. It illustrates the shape of data this provider's APIs accept or return.
Top-level fields
typefeatures
Example Payload
{
"type": "FeatureCollection",
"features": [
{
"type": "Feature",
"properties": {
"id": "act",
"parent": "australia",
"name": "Australian Capital Territory",
"iso3166-2": ["AU-ACT"],
"urls": {
"pbf": "https://download.geofabrik.de/australia-oceania/australia/act-latest.osm.pbf",
"shp": "https://download.geofabrik.de/australia-oceania/australia/act-latest-free.shp.zip",
"pbf-internal": "https://osm-internal.download.geofabrik.de/australia-oceania/australia/act-latest-internal.osm.pbf",
"history": "https://osm-internal.download.geofabrik.de/australia-oceania/australia/act-internal.osh.pbf",
"taginfo": "https://taginfo.geofabrik.de/australia-oceania:australia:act",
"updates": "https://download.geofabrik.de/australia-oceania/australia/act-updates"
}
},
"geometry": {
"type": "MultiPolygon",
"coordinates": [
[
[
[148.7816, -35.40756],
[148.8025, -35.38177],
[149.209, -35.21153],
[149.2344, -35.221],
[149.4017, -35.10645],
[149.4017, -35.9169],
[148.7816, -35.40756]
]
]
]
}
},
{
"type": "Feature",
"properties": {
"id": "germany",
"parent": "europe",
"name": "Germany",
"iso3166-1:alpha2": ["DE"],
"urls": {
"pbf": "https://download.geofabrik.de/europe/germany-latest.osm.pbf",
"bz2": "https://download.geofabrik.de/europe/germany-latest.osm.bz2",
"shp": "https://download.geofabrik.de/europe/germany-latest-free.shp.zip",
"pbf-internal": "https://osm-internal.download.geofabrik.de/europe/germany-latest-internal.osm.pbf",
"history": "https://osm-internal.download.geofabrik.de/europe/germany-internal.osh.pbf",
"taginfo": "https://taginfo.geofabrik.de/europe:germany",
"updates": "https://download.geofabrik.de/europe/germany-updates"
}
},
"geometry": {
"type": "MultiPolygon",
"coordinates": [
[
[
[5.8663, 47.2703],
[15.0419, 47.2703],
[15.0419, 55.0582],
[5.8663, 55.0582],
[5.8663, 47.2703]
]
]
]
}
},
{
"type": "Feature",
"properties": {
"id": "us/california",
"parent": "us",
"name": "California",
"iso3166-1:alpha2": ["US"],
"iso3166-2": ["US-CA"],
"urls": {
"pbf": "https://download.geofabrik.de/north-america/us/california-latest.osm.pbf",
"shp": "https://download.geofabrik.de/north-america/us/california-latest-free.shp.zip",
"pbf-internal": "https://osm-internal.download.geofabrik.de/north-america/us/california-latest-internal.osm.pbf",
"history": "https://osm-internal.download.geofabrik.de/north-america/us/california-internal.osh.pbf",
"taginfo": "https://taginfo.geofabrik.de/north-america:us:california",
"updates": "https://download.geofabrik.de/north-america/us/california-updates"
}
},
"geometry": {
"type": "MultiPolygon",
"coordinates": [
[
[
[-124.409591, 32.534156],
[-114.131211, 32.534156],
[-114.131211, 42.009518],
[-124.409591, 42.009518],
[-124.409591, 32.534156]
]
]
]
}
}
]
}
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