Mauritius

Extracts data of Mauritius from the OpenstreetMaps project for free

OpenStreetMap vector data for Mauritius provides a comprehensive foundation for GIS professionals and developers to perform spatial analysis, update navigation stacks, or refine cartographic styles for this Indian Ocean island nation. This dataset supports detailed modeling of road networks, land cover, and point of interest layers suitable for urban planning and research applications. The site offers a free daily-updated .pbf extract for direct import into osm2pgsql or QGIS. For enhanced workflow efficiency, a paid option is available featuring a ready-to-use QGIS 3 project with pre-styled Shapefile and GeoPackage layers alongside custom icon sets. Mauritius is distinguished by its volcanic origin and surrounding coral reefs, offering a complex topography of mountains and coastal plains that presents specific challenges and opportunities for terrain modeling.

Main files

  • [mauritius.pbf] - for osm2pgsql, Osmium, Osmosis, imposm, mkgmap, and others. This file was last modified 7 hours ago and contains all OSM data up to October 07 2026 23:00:00 UTC. File size: 10.07MB; MD5 sum: 846c3435dd049bdf816e04c210670f08.

Additional Files

Prepared geodata of Mauritius

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Samples of maps

 

 

Mauritius 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
  • way — Geometry
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 Mauritius and sample project

Statistics on objects in the Mauritius

NameTypeOSM TagCount
Countrieslinesadmin_level = '2'4
Administrative level 4linesadmin_level = '4'61
Administrative level 6linesadmin_level = '6'30
Administrative level 8linesadmin_level = '8'193
Administrative level 10linesadmin_level = '10'2
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Countriespolygonsadmin_level = '2'5
Administrative level 3polygonsadmin_level = '3'4
Administrative level 4polygonsadmin_level = '4'9
Administrative level 8polygonsadmin_level = '8'164
Administrative level 9polygonsadmin_level = '9'35
Administrative level 10polygonsadmin_level = '10'39
Placespolygonsplace = 'city' / place = 'town' / place = 'village' / place = 'hamlet' / place = 'locality' / place = 'suburb' / place = 'island' / place = 'farm' / place = 'isolated_dwelling'29
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Villagepolygonsplace = 'village'6
Hamletpolygonsplace = 'hamlet'5
Localitypolygonsplace = 'locality'1
Suburbpolygonsplace = 'suburb'1
Islandpolygonsplace = 'island'15
Farmpolygonsplace = 'farm'1
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Buildingpointsbuilding is not ''85
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Buildingpolygonsbuilding is not ''72363
Dominantspolygonsbuilding = 'church' / building = 'government' / building = 'cathedral' / building = 'public' / building = 'hospital' / building = 'train_station' / building = 'chapel' / building = 'college' / building = 'university'212
Schools and kindergartenspolygonsbuilding = 'school' / building = 'kindergarten'305
Under constructionpolygonsbuilding = 'construction'26
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
bicycle parkingpointsamenity = 'bicycle_parking'1
policepointsamenity = 'police'46
fire stationpointsamenity = 'fire_station'6
post boxpointsamenity = 'post_box'9
post officepointsamenity = 'post_office'41
telephonepointsamenity = 'telephone'6
librarypointsamenity = 'library'13
townhallpointsamenity = 'townhall'13
courthousepointsamenity = 'courthouse'3
prisonpointsamenity = 'prison'1
embassypointsamenity = 'embassy' / office = 'diplomatic'10
community centrepointsamenity = 'community_centre'39
nursing homepointsamenity = 'nursing_home'1
arts centrepointsamenity = 'arts_centre'2
cemeterypointsamenity = 'grave_yard' / landuse = 'cemetery'2
marketplacepointsamenity = 'marketplace'39
recyclingpointsamenity = 'recycling'20
universitypointsamenity = 'university'5
schoolpointsamenity = 'school'86
kindergartenpointsamenity = 'kindergarten'15
collegepointsamenity = 'college'14
pharmacypointsamenity = 'pharmacy'149
hospitalpointsamenity = 'hospital'14
clinicpointsamenity = 'clinic'27
doctorspointsamenity = 'doctors'23
dentistpointsamenity = 'dentist'25
veterinarypointsamenity = 'veterinary'6
theatrepointsamenity = 'theatre'5
nightclubpointsamenity = 'nightclub'8
cinemapointsamenity = 'cinema'6
swimming poolpointsamenity = 'swimming_pool' / leisure = 'swimming_pool' / sport = 'swimming' / leisure = 'water_park'7
restaurantpointsamenity = 'restaurant'590
fast foodpointsamenity = 'fast_food'254
cafepointsamenity = 'cafe'84
pubpointsamenity = 'pub'6
bar, biergartenpointsamenity = 'bar' / amenity = 'biergarten'43
food courtpointsamenity = 'food_court'16
shelterpointsamenity = 'shelter'21
car rentalpointsamenity = 'car_rental'22
car washpointsamenity = 'car_wash'16
bankpointsamenity = 'bank'102
atmpointsamenity = 'atm'102
toiletspointsamenity = 'toilets'102
benchpointsamenity = 'bench'95
drinking waterpointsamenity = 'drinking_water'6
fuelpointsamenity = 'fuel'66
bus stationpoints/polygonsamenity = 'bus_station'38
taxipoints/polygonsamenity = 'taxi'24
airportpoints/polygonsamenity = 'airport' / aeroway = 'aerodrome' + type is not 'airstrip'3
ferry terminalpoints/polygonsamenity = 'ferry_terminal'10
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Christian churchespointsamenity = 'place_of_worship' + religion = 'christian'47
Mosquepointsamenity = 'place_of_worship' + religion = 'muslim'22
Hindu templepointsamenity = 'place_of_worship' + religion = 'hindu'45
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
fishingpointsleisure = 'fishing'1
playgroundpoints/polygonsleisure = 'playground'75
sports centrepoints/polygonsleisure = 'sports_centre'67
stadiumpoints/polygonsleisure = 'stadium'10
marinapointsleisure = 'marina'7
slipwaypointsleisure = 'slipway'14
golf coursepointsleisure = 'golf_course'4
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
supermarket, generalpointsshop = 'supermarket' / shop = 'general'157
bakerypointsshop = 'bakery'41
kioskpointsshop = 'kiosk'12
mallpointsshop = 'mall'8
department storepointsshop = 'department_store'3
conveniencepointsshop = 'convenience'341
clothespointsshop = 'clothes'226
floristpointsshop = 'florist'14
chemistpointsshop = 'chemist'1
bookspointsshop = 'books'19
butcherpointsshop = 'butcher'27
shoespointsshop = 'shoes'31
alcohol, beveragespointsshop = 'alcohol' / shop = 'beverages'7
opticianpointsshop = 'optician'29
jewelrypointsshop = 'jewelry'54
giftpointsshop = 'gift'33
sportspointsshop = 'sports'23
stationerypointsshop = 'stationery'17
outdoorpointsshop = 'outdoor'1
mobile phonepointsshop = 'mobile_phone'35
toyspointsshop = 'toys'3
greengrocerpointsshop = 'greengrocer'22
beautypointsshop = 'beauty'46
videopointsshop = 'video'9
carpointsshop = 'car'15
bicyclepointsshop = 'bicycle'6
doityourself, hardwarpointsshop = 'doityourself' / shop = 'hardware'153
furniturepointsshop = 'furniture'38
computerpointsshop = 'computer'11
garden centrepointsshop = 'garden_centre'6
hairdresserpointsshop = 'hairdresser'80
car repairpointsshop = 'car_repair'52
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Bowlingpointssport = '10pin' / sport = 'bowling'1
fitnesspointssport = 'fitness'1
gymnasticspointssport = 'gymnastics'1
soccerpointssport = 'soccer'3
swimmingpointssport = 'swimming'2
table tennispointssport = 'table_tennis'2
tennispointssport = 'tennis'2
volleyballpointssport = 'volleyball'1
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
artworkpoints/polygonstourism = 'artwork'29
attractionpoints/polygonstourism = 'attraction'128
camp sitepoints/polygonstourism = 'camp_site'3
guest housepoints/polygonstourism = 'guest_house'329
hostelpoints/polygonstourism = 'hostel'13
hotelpointstourism = 'hotel'164
informationpoints/polygonstourism = 'information'88
motelpoints/polygonstourism = 'motel'1
museumpoints/polygonstourism = 'museum'30
picnic sitepointstourism = 'picnic_site'12
theme parkpoints/polygonstourism = 'theme_park'5
viewpointpointstourism = 'viewpoint'106
zoopoints/polygonstourism = 'zoo'5
chaletpoints/polygonstourism = 'chalet'12
yespointstourism = 'yes'1
mappointsinformation = 'map'7
boardpointsinformation = 'board'33
guidepostpointsinformation = 'guidepost'17
monumentpointshistoric = 'monument'22
memorialpointshistoric = 'memorial'30
apartmentpointstourism = 'apartment'127
camp pitchpointstourism = 'camp_pitch'3
gallerypointstourism = 'gallery'3
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Coastlineslines1
Water surfacepolygons1
Land boundariespolygons1
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Lakes and large riverspolygonsnatural = 'water' / waterway = 'riverbank'723
Wetlandpolygonsnatural = 'wetland'277
water' and water notpolygonsnatural = 'water' + water is not 'river' + water is not 'reservoir'662
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Canallineswaterway = 'canal'37
Drainlineswaterway = 'drain'119
Riverlineswaterway = 'river'294
Streamlineswaterway = 'stream'834
Otherslineswaterway is not ''1353
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Fencelinesbarrier = 'fence'107
Walllinesbarrier = 'wall'182
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Towerpointsman_made = 'tower'26
Cell towerpointsman_made = 'tower' + tower:type = 'communication'16
Lookout towerpointsman_made = 'tower' + tower:type = 'observation'1
Lighthousepointsman_made = 'lighthouse'2
Water wellpointsman_made = 'water_well'2
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Power lineslinespower is not ''409
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Towers Power linespointspower is not ''679
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Springpointsnatural = 'spring'1
Peakpointsnatural = 'peak'89
Volcanopoints/polygonsnatural = 'volcano'5
Treepointsnatural = 'tree'3443
Cave entrancepointsnatural = 'cave_entrance'16
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Citypointsplace = 'city'5
Townpointsplace = 'town'17
Villagepointsplace = 'village'167
Hamletpointsplace = 'hamlet'92
Hamletpointsplace = 'locality'29
The capitalpointsplace = 'city' + is_capital = 'country' / admin_level = '2' / capital = 'yes' + 'admin_level' is null1
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Allotmentspolygonslanduse = 'allotments'1
Basinpolygonslanduse = 'basin'45
Brownfieldpolygonslanduse = 'brownfield'6
Cemeterypolygonslanduse = 'cemetery'36
Commercialpolygonslanduse = 'commercial'91
Constructionpolygonslanduse = 'construction'26
Farm, farmlandpolygonslanduse = 'farm' / landuse = 'farmland'3972
Farmyardpolygonslanduse = 'farmyard'104
Forestpolygonslanduse = 'forest' / landuse = 'natural'78
Grasspolygonslanduse = 'grass'582
Greenfieldpolygonslanduse = 'greenfield'35
Industrialpolygonslanduse = 'industrial'161
Landfillpolygonslanduse = 'landfill'8
Meadowpolygonslanduse = 'meadow'158
Quarrypolygonslanduse = 'quarry'13
Recreation groundpolygonslanduse = 'recreation_ground'6
Reservoirpolygonslanduse = 'reservoir'5
Residentialpolygonslanduse = 'residential'942
Retailpolygonslanduse = 'retail'31
Salt pondpolygonslanduse = 'salt_pond'15
Plant nurserypolygonslanduse = 'plant_nursery'17
Educationpolygonslanduse = 'education'6
Parkpolygonsleisure = 'park'70
Beachpolygonsnatural = 'beach'306
Grasslandpolygonsnatural = 'grassland'412
Heathpolygonsnatural = 'heath'270
Sandpolygonsnatural = 'sand'184
Scrubpolygonsnatural = 'scrub'1146
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Amenitypolygonsamenity is not ''2755
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Leisurepolygonsleisure is not ''1356
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Place of worshippolygonsamenity = 'place_of_worship'257
Place of worshippolygonsamenity = 'place_of_worship'257
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Shoppolygonsshop is not ''624
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Sportpolygonssport is not ''586
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Tourismpolygonstourism is not ''241
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
parkingpolygonsamenity = 'parking'732
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
ferrylinesroute = 'ferry'4
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Platformpolygonsrailway = 'platform'2
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Abandonedlinesrailway = 'abandoned'7
Light raillinesrailway = 'light_rail'134
Platformlinesrailway = 'platform'36
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Trunklineshighway = 'trunk' / highway = 'trunk_link'829
Primarylineshighway = 'primary' / highway = 'primary_link'1261
Secondarylineshighway = 'secondary' / highway = 'secondary_link'2007
Tertiarylineshighway = 'tertiary' / highway = 'tertiary_link'958
Unclassifiedlineshighway = 'unclassified'1966
Residentiallineshighway = 'residential'20599
Servicelineshighway = 'service'6693
Footwaylineshighway = 'footway' / highway = 'path' + foot = 'designated'1144
Pathlineshighway = 'path' + cycle is not 'designated' + foot is not 'designated' + horse is not 'designated'1294
Constructionlineshighway = 'construction'7
Cyclewaylineshighway = 'cycleway' / highway = 'path' + cycle = 'designated'1
Living streetlineshighway = 'living_street'330
Pedestrianlineshighway = 'pedestrian'24
Stepslineshighway = 'steps'151
Tracklineshighway = 'track'6684
Bridlewaylineshighway = 'bridleway' / highway = 'path' + horse = 'designated'1
Racewaylineshighway = 'raceway'2
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Crossingpointshighway = 'crossing' / railway = 'level_crossing'1206
Traffic signalspointshighway = 'traffic_signals'255
Mini roundaboutpointshighway = 'mini_roundabout'12
Stoppointshighway = 'stop'35
Speed camerapointshighway = 'speed_camera'70
Street lamppointshighway = 'street_lamp'85
Bus stoppointshighway = 'bus_stop'953
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
servicespolygonshighway = 'services'2
NameTypeOSM TagCount
squarepolygonsplace = 'square'3
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Stationpointsrailway = 'station'16
Haltpointsrailway = 'halt'6
Subway entrancepointsrailway = 'subway_entrance'1
.$row2[6].

 

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