Kiribati

GIS professionals and developers seeking OpenStreetMap vector data for Kiribati will find this extract invaluable for cartography, navigation systems, and spatial analysis across the scattered atolls of this Pacific nation. This daily updated PBF file provides the essential topology required for tools like osm2pgsql or QGIS to render detailed road networks and infrastructure. For those needing immediate visualization, a paid QGIS 3 project is available, featuring styled layers and icons to streamline workflow. Kiribati is geographically unique as the only country in the world to span all four hemispheres, comprising three island groups separated by vast stretches of ocean, making it a challenging but fascinating dataset for geospatial modeling.

Main files

• [kiribati.pbf] - for osm2pgsql, Osmium, Osmosis, imposm, mkgmap, and others. This file was last modified 22 hours ago and contains all OSM data up to September 10 2026 23:00:00 UTC. File size: 2.59MB; MD5 sum: bc250287c7272f26f17c5a4bd845959d.

Additional Files

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

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

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Samples of maps

Kiribati map layers

Amenity (areas) 205

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) 138

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) 43

Fields of layer:

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

Boundary (areas) 41

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) 47

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 47422

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) 7

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 2128

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) 78

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) 17

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) 18

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) 536

Fields of layer:

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

Parking (areas) 6

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) 155

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) 168

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 29

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 2

Fields of layer:

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

Religion (areas) 41

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) 11

Fields of layer:

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

Roads 2302

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 17

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) 43

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) 91

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) 47

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) 3

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) 22

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) 33

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 4

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 63

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 771

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 Kiribati and sample project

Statistics on objects in the Kiribati

Boundary / Boundary (lines)

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Countries	lines	admin_level = '2'	42
Administrative level 8	lines	admin_level = '8'	20

Boundary / Boundary (Polygons)

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Countries	polygons	admin_level = '2'	21
Administrative level 4	polygons	admin_level = '4'	3
Administrative level 8	polygons	admin_level = '8'	24
Places	polygons	place = 'city' / place = 'town' / place = 'village' / place = 'hamlet' / place = 'locality' / place = 'suburb' / place = 'island' / place = 'farm' / place = 'isolated_dwelling'	57

Boundary of settlements and territories

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Village	polygons	place = 'village'	8
Island	polygons	place = 'island'	49

Building (points)

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Building	points	building is not ''	7

Building (polygons)

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Building	polygons	building is not ''	47422
Dominants	polygons	building = 'church' / building = 'government' / building = 'cathedral' / building = 'public' / building = 'hospital' / building = 'train_station' / building = 'chapel' / building = 'college' / building = 'university'	13
Schools and kindergartens	polygons	building = 'school' / building = 'kindergarten'	48
Under construction	polygons	building = 'construction'	1

Facilities and services / Facilities

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
police	points	amenity = 'police'	2
post office	points	amenity = 'post_office'	1
telephone	points	amenity = 'telephone'	1
townhall	points	amenity = 'townhall'	4
community centre	points	amenity = 'community_centre'	14
cemetery	points	amenity = 'grave_yard' / landuse = 'cemetery'	1
marketplace	points	amenity = 'marketplace'	1
recycling	points	amenity = 'recycling'	1
university	points	amenity = 'university'	1
school	points	amenity = 'school'	26
kindergarten	points	amenity = 'kindergarten'	1
college	points	amenity = 'college'	1
hospital	points	amenity = 'hospital'	3
clinic	points	amenity = 'clinic'	3
restaurant	points	amenity = 'restaurant'	13
fast food	points	amenity = 'fast_food'	2
cafe	points	amenity = 'cafe'	6
bar, biergarten	points	amenity = 'bar' / amenity = 'biergarten'	14
car wash	points	amenity = 'car_wash'	1
bank	points	amenity = 'bank'	2
atm	points	amenity = 'atm'	5
toilets	points	amenity = 'toilets'	2
fuel	points	amenity = 'fuel'	7
bus station	points/polygons	amenity = 'bus_station'	1
airport	points/polygons	amenity = 'airport' / aeroway = 'aerodrome' + type is not 'airstrip'	24
ferry terminal	points/polygons	amenity = 'ferry_terminal'	6

Facilities and Services / Places of Worship

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Christian churches	points	amenity = 'place_of_worship' + religion = 'christian'	8

Facilities and services / Recreation

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
fishing	points	leisure = 'fishing'	1
playground	points/polygons	leisure = 'playground'	1
sports centre	points/polygons	leisure = 'sports_centre'	2
stadium	points/polygons	leisure = 'stadium'	1
marina	points	leisure = 'marina'	3
slipway	points	leisure = 'slipway'	4

Facilities and Services / Shops and Services

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
supermarket, general	points	shop = 'supermarket' / shop = 'general'	22
bakery	points	shop = 'bakery'	2
department store	points	shop = 'department_store'	2
convenience	points	shop = 'convenience'	21
clothes	points	shop = 'clothes'	1
alcohol, beverages	points	shop = 'alcohol' / shop = 'beverages'	1
stationery	points	shop = 'stationery'	1
mobile phone	points	shop = 'mobile_phone'	1
toys	points	shop = 'toys'	11
car	points	shop = 'car'	3
doityourself, hardwar	points	shop = 'doityourself' / shop = 'hardware'	3
furniture	points	shop = 'furniture'	1
hairdresser	points	shop = 'hairdresser'	2
car repair	points	shop = 'car_repair'	1

Facilities and services / Sports facilities

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
tennis	points	sport = 'tennis'	1

Facilities and services / Tourist facilities

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
artwork	points/polygons	tourism = 'artwork'	1
attraction	points/polygons	tourism = 'attraction'	7
camp site	points/polygons	tourism = 'camp_site'	5
guest house	points/polygons	tourism = 'guest_house'	11
hostel	points/polygons	tourism = 'hostel'	1
hotel	points	tourism = 'hotel'	9
information	points/polygons	tourism = 'information'	2
motel	points/polygons	tourism = 'motel'	1
museum	points/polygons	tourism = 'museum'	1
picnic site	points	tourism = 'picnic_site'	1
viewpoint	points	tourism = 'viewpoint'	6
chalet	points/polygons	tourism = 'chalet'	1
monument	points	historic = 'monument'	1
memorial	points	historic = 'memorial'	4
apartment	points	tourism = 'apartment'	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'	617
Wetland	polygons	natural = 'wetland'	161
water' and water not	polygons	natural = 'water' + water is not 'river' + water is not 'reservoir'	605

Hydrography / Rivers, streams, canals

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Canal	lines	waterway = 'canal'	15
Drain	lines	waterway = 'drain'	1
River	lines	waterway = 'river'	16
Stream	lines	waterway = 'stream'	19
Others	lines	waterway is not ''	64

Infrastructure / Fences

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Fence	lines	barrier = 'fence'	32
Wall	lines	barrier = 'wall'	7

Infrastructure / Man-made objects

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Tower	points	man_made = 'tower'	3
Cell tower	points	man_made = 'tower' + tower:type = 'communication'	3
Water tower	points	man_made = 'water_tower'	1
Lighthouse	points	man_made = 'lighthouse'	2

Infrastructure / Power lines

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Power lines	lines	power is not ''	31

Infrastructure / Towers Power lines

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Towers Power lines	points	power is not ''	2

Natural objects

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Peak	points	natural = 'peak'	5
Tree	points	natural = 'tree'	444
Cave entrance	points	natural = 'cave_entrance'	1

Settlements

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Town	points	place = 'town'	6
Village	points	place = 'village'	108
Hamlet	points	place = 'hamlet'	21
Hamlet	points	place = 'locality'	23

Surfaces and land use

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Cemetery	polygons	landuse = 'cemetery'	6
Commercial	polygons	landuse = 'commercial'	7
Construction	polygons	landuse = 'construction'	1
Farm, farmland	polygons	landuse = 'farm' / landuse = 'farmland'	2
Farmyard	polygons	landuse = 'farmyard'	2
Forest	polygons	landuse = 'forest' / landuse = 'natural'	40
Grass	polygons	landuse = 'grass'	5
Industrial	polygons	landuse = 'industrial'	13
Landfill	polygons	landuse = 'landfill'	2
Meadow	polygons	landuse = 'meadow'	1
Quarry	polygons	landuse = 'quarry'	1
Residential	polygons	landuse = 'residential'	154
Retail	polygons	landuse = 'retail'	2
Salt pond	polygons	landuse = 'salt_pond'	1
Village green	polygons	landuse = 'village_green'	3
Park	polygons	leisure = 'park'	10
Beach	polygons	natural = 'beach'	70
Grassland	polygons	natural = 'grassland'	11
Heath	polygons	natural = 'heath'	4
Sand	polygons	natural = 'sand'	72
Scrub	polygons	natural = 'scrub'	185

Territories of services and services / Facilities

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Amenity	polygons	amenity is not ''	205

Territories of services and services / Recreation

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Leisure	polygons	leisure is not ''	78

Territories of services and services / Religious objects

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Place of worship	polygons	amenity = 'place_of_worship'	43
Place of worship	polygons	amenity = 'place_of_worship'	43

Territories of services and services / Shops and services

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Shop	polygons	shop is not ''	43

Territories of services and services / Sports facilities

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Sport	polygons	sport is not ''	47

Territories of services and services / Tourist objects

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Tourism	polygons	tourism is not ''	22

Transport / Parking

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
parking	polygons	amenity = 'parking'	6

Transport / Public transport routes

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
ferry	lines	route = 'ferry'	4

Transport / Railway platforms

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count

Transport / Railways

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count

Transport / Road

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Primary	lines	highway = 'primary' / highway = 'primary_link'	30
Secondary	lines	highway = 'secondary' / highway = 'secondary_link'	4
Tertiary	lines	highway = 'tertiary' / highway = 'tertiary_link'	52
Unclassified	lines	highway = 'unclassified'	216
Residential	lines	highway = 'residential'	263
Service	lines	highway = 'service'	157
Footway	lines	highway = 'footway' / highway = 'path' + foot = 'designated'	161
Path	lines	highway = 'path' + cycle is not 'designated' + foot is not 'designated' + horse is not 'designated'	529
Cycleway	lines	highway = 'cycleway' / highway = 'path' + cycle = 'designated'	1
Pedestrian	lines	highway = 'pedestrian'	2
Track	lines	highway = 'track'	887

Transport / Road infrastructure

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count
Crossing	points	highway = 'crossing' / railway = 'level_crossing'	4
Mini roundabout	points	highway = 'mini_roundabout'	1
Bus stop	points	highway = 'bus_stop'	6

Transport / Roadside service

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count

Transport / Squares

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count

Transport / Stations and platforms

Name	Type	OSM Tag	Count