Basel-Stadt

Extracts data of Basel-Stadt from the OpenstreetMaps project for free

OpenStreetMap vector data for Basel-Stadt provides a robust foundation for GIS professionals, developers, and researchers engaged in mapping, navigation, and spatial analysis. This region’s detailed geospatial information supports the development of mapping applications and facilitates precise cartographic workflows. The site offers a free daily updated .pbf extract for direct processing, alongside a premium QGIS 3 project featuring pre-styled Shapefile and GeoPackage layers with associated icons for rapid integration. Basel-Stadt is distinguished by its tri-national character, sharing borders with both France and Germany, which creates a unique geographic context for cross-border infrastructure analysis.

Main files

  • [basel_stadt.pbf] - for osm2pgsql, Osmium, Osmosis, imposm, mkgmap, and others. This file was last modified 15 hours ago and contains all OSM data up to September 10 2026 23:00:00 UTC. File size: 6.34MB; MD5 sum: 1b791a636d7144796605cd61b7ba853f.

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Prepared geodata of Basel-Stadt

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Basel-Stadt 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
  • 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 Basel-Stadt and sample project

Statistics on objects in the Basel-Stadt

NameTypeOSM TagCount
Countrieslinesadmin_level = '2'23
Administrative level 4linesadmin_level = '4'15
Administrative level 8linesadmin_level = '8'13
Administrative level 9linesadmin_level = '9'47
Administrative level 10linesadmin_level = '10'1
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Administrative level 4polygonsadmin_level = '4'1
Administrative level 8polygonsadmin_level = '8'4
Administrative level 9polygonsadmin_level = '9'19
Placespolygonsplace = 'city' / place = 'town' / place = 'village' / place = 'hamlet' / place = 'locality' / place = 'suburb' / place = 'island' / place = 'farm' / place = 'isolated_dwelling'1
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Farmpolygonsplace = 'farm'1
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Buildingpointsbuilding is not ''11
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Buildingpolygonsbuilding is not ''39406
Dominantspolygonsbuilding = 'church' / building = 'government' / building = 'cathedral' / building = 'public' / building = 'hospital' / building = 'train_station' / building = 'chapel' / building = 'college' / building = 'university'239
Schools and kindergartenspolygonsbuilding = 'school' / building = 'kindergarten'233
Under constructionpolygonsbuilding = 'construction'31
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
bicycle parkingpointsamenity = 'bicycle_parking'205
policepointsamenity = 'police'11
fire stationpointsamenity = 'fire_station'6
post boxpointsamenity = 'post_box'202
post officepointsamenity = 'post_office'16
telephonepointsamenity = 'telephone'14
librarypointsamenity = 'library'37
townhallpointsamenity = 'townhall'1
courthousepointsamenity = 'courthouse'3
embassypointsamenity = 'embassy' / office = 'diplomatic'3
community centrepointsamenity = 'community_centre'17
nursing homepointsamenity = 'nursing_home'1
arts centrepointsamenity = 'arts_centre'5
marketplacepointsamenity = 'marketplace'6
recyclingpointsamenity = 'recycling'106
universitypointsamenity = 'university'4
schoolpointsamenity = 'school'21
kindergartenpointsamenity = 'kindergarten'24
collegepointsamenity = 'college'3
pharmacypointsamenity = 'pharmacy'69
hospitalpointsamenity = 'hospital'1
clinicpointsamenity = 'clinic'14
doctorspointsamenity = 'doctors'54
dentistpointsamenity = 'dentist'21
veterinarypointsamenity = 'veterinary'4
theatrepointsamenity = 'theatre'16
nightclubpointsamenity = 'nightclub'13
cinemapointsamenity = 'cinema'8
swimming poolpointsamenity = 'swimming_pool' / leisure = 'swimming_pool' / sport = 'swimming' / leisure = 'water_park'4
restaurantpointsamenity = 'restaurant'453
fast foodpointsamenity = 'fast_food'114
cafepointsamenity = 'cafe'159
pubpointsamenity = 'pub'23
bar, biergartenpointsamenity = 'bar' / amenity = 'biergarten'99
food courtpointsamenity = 'food_court'4
shelterpointsamenity = 'shelter'8
car rentalpointsamenity = 'car_rental'5
car washpointsamenity = 'car_wash'3
car sharingpointsamenity = 'car_sharing'43
bicycle rentalpointsamenity = 'bicycle_rental'5
bankpointsamenity = 'bank'48
atmpointsamenity = 'atm'66
toiletspointsamenity = 'toilets'195
benchpointsamenity = 'bench'2301
drinking waterpointsamenity = 'drinking_water'337
fuelpointsamenity = 'fuel'38
taxipoints/polygonsamenity = 'taxi'14
ferry terminalpoints/polygonsamenity = 'ferry_terminal'33
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Christian churchespointsamenity = 'place_of_worship' + religion = 'christian'14
Mosquepointsamenity = 'place_of_worship' + religion = 'muslim'5
Buddhist templepointsamenity = 'place_of_worship' + religion = 'buddhist'1
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
playgroundpoints/polygonsleisure = 'playground'173
sports centrepoints/polygonsleisure = 'sports_centre'43
stadiumpoints/polygonsleisure = 'stadium'9
ice rinkpoints/polygonsleisure = 'ice_rink'2
marinapointsleisure = 'marina'4
slipwaypointsleisure = 'slipway'3
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
supermarket, generalpointsshop = 'supermarket' / shop = 'general'106
bakerypointsshop = 'bakery'55
kioskpointsshop = 'kiosk'40
mallpointsshop = 'mall'4
department storepointsshop = 'department_store'4
conveniencepointsshop = 'convenience'77
clothespointsshop = 'clothes'152
floristpointsshop = 'florist'25
chemistpointsshop = 'chemist'11
bookspointsshop = 'books'20
butcherpointsshop = 'butcher'7
shoespointsshop = 'shoes'14
alcohol, beveragespointsshop = 'alcohol' / shop = 'beverages'7
opticianpointsshop = 'optician'20
jewelrypointsshop = 'jewelry'45
giftpointsshop = 'gift'9
sportspointsshop = 'sports'9
stationerypointsshop = 'stationery'5
outdoorpointsshop = 'outdoor'3
mobile phonepointsshop = 'mobile_phone'9
toyspointsshop = 'toys'9
newsagentpointsshop = 'newsagent'25
greengrocerpointsshop = 'greengrocer'1
beautypointsshop = 'beauty'33
carpointsshop = 'car'6
bicyclepointsshop = 'bicycle'50
doityourself, hardwarpointsshop = 'doityourself' / shop = 'hardware'3
furniturepointsshop = 'furniture'15
computerpointsshop = 'computer'6
hairdresserpointsshop = 'hairdresser'162
car repairpointsshop = 'car_repair'14
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
athleticspointssport = 'athletics'5
basketballpointssport = 'basketball'11
canoepointssport = 'canoe'1
chesspointssport = 'chess'2
fitnesspointssport = 'fitness'25
gymnasticspointssport = 'gymnastics'1
soccerpointssport = 'soccer'1
swimmingpointssport = 'swimming'3
table tennispointssport = 'table_tennis'199
tennispointssport = 'tennis'2
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
artworkpoints/polygonstourism = 'artwork'187
attractionpoints/polygonstourism = 'attraction'49
caravan sitepoints/polygonstourism = 'caravan_site'1
guest housepoints/polygonstourism = 'guest_house'5
hostelpoints/polygonstourism = 'hostel'5
hotelpointstourism = 'hotel'58
informationpoints/polygonstourism = 'information'305
motelpoints/polygonstourism = 'motel'1
museumpoints/polygonstourism = 'museum'41
picnic sitepointstourism = 'picnic_site'8
viewpointpointstourism = 'viewpoint'18
zoopoints/polygonstourism = 'zoo'3
yespointstourism = 'yes'1
mappointsinformation = 'map'11
boardpointsinformation = 'board'77
guidepostpointsinformation = 'guidepost'209
monumentpointshistoric = 'monument'3
memorialpointshistoric = 'memorial'49
apartmentpointstourism = 'apartment'2
gallerypointstourism = 'gallery'29
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Coastlineslines1
Water surfacepolygons1
Land boundariespolygons1
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Lakes and large riverspolygonsnatural = 'water' / waterway = 'riverbank'189
Wetlandpolygonsnatural = 'wetland'3
water' and water notpolygonsnatural = 'water' + water is not 'river' + water is not 'reservoir'181
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Canallineswaterway = 'canal'17
Drainlineswaterway = 'drain'56
Riverlineswaterway = 'river'26
Streamlineswaterway = 'stream'211
Otherslineswaterway is not ''368
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Fencelinesbarrier = 'fence'455
Walllinesbarrier = 'wall'609
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Towerpointsman_made = 'tower'12
Water wellpointsman_made = 'water_well'12
Watermillpointsman_made = 'watermill'1
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Power lineslinespower is not ''302
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Towers Power linespointspower is not ''197
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Springpointsnatural = 'spring'6
Peakpointsnatural = 'peak'4
Treepointsnatural = 'tree'7536
Cave entrancepointsnatural = 'cave_entrance'2
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Citypointsplace = 'city'1
Townpointsplace = 'town'1
Villagepointsplace = 'village'1
Hamletpointsplace = 'hamlet'2
Hamletpointsplace = 'locality'54
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Allotmentspolygonslanduse = 'allotments'71
Basinpolygonslanduse = 'basin'5
Brownfieldpolygonslanduse = 'brownfield'2
Cemeterypolygonslanduse = 'cemetery'8
Commercialpolygonslanduse = 'commercial'19
Constructionpolygonslanduse = 'construction'41
Farm, farmlandpolygonslanduse = 'farm' / landuse = 'farmland'61
Farmyardpolygonslanduse = 'farmyard'6
Forestpolygonslanduse = 'forest' / landuse = 'natural'94
Grasspolygonslanduse = 'grass'356
Greenfieldpolygonslanduse = 'greenfield'2
Industrialpolygonslanduse = 'industrial'29
Meadowpolygonslanduse = 'meadow'93
Quarrypolygonslanduse = 'quarry'2
Railwaypolygonslanduse = 'railway'38
Recreation groundpolygonslanduse = 'recreation_ground'16
Reservoirpolygonslanduse = 'reservoir'2
Residentialpolygonslanduse = 'residential'79
Retailpolygonslanduse = 'retail'4
Village greenpolygonslanduse = 'village_green'39
Vineyardpolygonslanduse = 'vineyard'13
Educationpolygonslanduse = 'education'2
Parkpolygonsleisure = 'park'161
Beachpolygonsnatural = 'beach'5
Grasslandpolygonsnatural = 'grassland'45
Sandpolygonsnatural = 'sand'6
Scrubpolygonsnatural = 'scrub'94
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Amenitypolygonsamenity is not ''1778
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Leisurepolygonsleisure is not ''933
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Place of worshippolygonsamenity = 'place_of_worship'49
Place of worshippolygonsamenity = 'place_of_worship'49
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Shoppolygonsshop is not ''52
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Sportpolygonssport is not ''338
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Tourismpolygonstourism is not ''65
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
parkingpolygonsamenity = 'parking'597
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
ferrylinesroute = 'ferry'12
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Platformpolygonsrailway = 'platform'257
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Abandonedlinesrailway = 'abandoned'87
Constructionlinesrailway = 'construction'16
Platformlinesrailway = 'platform'62
Railwaylinesrailway = 'rail' + service is null425
Service railwaylinesrailway = 'rail' + service is not null1143
tramlinesrailway = 'tram'679
miniaturelinesrailway = 'miniature'10
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Trunklineshighway = 'trunk' / highway = 'trunk_link'1
Primarylineshighway = 'primary' / highway = 'primary_link'622
Secondarylineshighway = 'secondary' / highway = 'secondary_link'828
Tertiarylineshighway = 'tertiary' / highway = 'tertiary_link'391
Unclassifiedlineshighway = 'unclassified'295
Residentiallineshighway = 'residential'2048
Servicelineshighway = 'service'2662
Footwaylineshighway = 'footway' / highway = 'path' + foot = 'designated'7907
Pathlineshighway = 'path' + cycle is not 'designated' + foot is not 'designated' + horse is not 'designated'1349
Constructionlineshighway = 'construction'11
Roadlineshighway = 'road'8
Cyclewaylineshighway = 'cycleway' / highway = 'path' + cycle = 'designated'310
Living streetlineshighway = 'living_street'319
Pedestrianlineshighway = 'pedestrian'134
Stepslineshighway = 'steps'1186
Tracklineshighway = 'track'637
Bridlewaylineshighway = 'bridleway' / highway = 'path' + horse = 'designated'1
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Crossingpointshighway = 'crossing' / railway = 'level_crossing'2320
Traffic signalspointshighway = 'traffic_signals'401
Mini roundaboutpointshighway = 'mini_roundabout'2
Stoppointshighway = 'stop'184
Speed camerapointshighway = 'speed_camera'33
Street lamppointshighway = 'street_lamp'302
Bus stoppointshighway = 'bus_stop'446
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
NameTypeOSM TagCount
squarepolygonsplace = 'square'45
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Stationpointsrailway = 'station'4
Haltpointsrailway = 'halt'5
Tram stoppointsrailway = 'tram_stop' / public_transport = 'stop_position' + tram = 'yes'334
.$row2[6].

 

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