Syria

Extracts data of Syria from the OpenstreetMaps project for free

Main files

  • [syria.pbf] - for osm2pgsql, Osmium, Osmosis, imposm, mkgmap, and others. This file was last modified -04 hours ago and contains all OSM data up to June 17 2025 12:42:44. File size: 60.47MB; MD5 sum: 40979df00ef8548fcbd3f62bd7e80b60.

Additional Files

Prepared geodata of Syria in the SHP format

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Syria 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 Syria and sample project

Statistics on objects in the Syria

NameTypeOSM TagCount
Countrieslinesadmin_level = '2'296
Administrative level 3linesadmin_level = '3'16
Administrative level 4linesadmin_level = '4'324
Administrative level 5linesadmin_level = '5'522
Administrative level 6linesadmin_level = '6'984
Administrative level 8linesadmin_level = '8'100
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Administrative level 4polygonsadmin_level = '4'13
Administrative level 5polygonsadmin_level = '5'80
Administrative level 6polygonsadmin_level = '6'368
Administrative level 8polygonsadmin_level = '8'12
Administrative level 10polygonsadmin_level = '10'1
Placespolygonsplace = 'city' / place = 'town' / place = 'village' / place = 'hamlet' / place = 'locality' / place = 'suburb' / place = 'island' / place = 'farm' / place = 'isolated_dwelling'642
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Citypolygonsplace = 'city'7
Townpolygonsplace = 'town'13
Villagepolygonsplace = 'village'443
Hamletpolygonsplace = 'hamlet'90
Localitypolygonsplace = 'locality'7
Suburbpolygonsplace = 'suburb'5
Islandpolygonsplace = 'island'17
Farmpolygonsplace = 'farm'6
Isolated dwellingpolygonsplace = 'isolated_dwelling'54
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Buildingpointsbuilding is not ''232
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Buildingpolygonsbuilding is not ''1002025
Dominantspolygonsbuilding = 'church' / building = 'government' / building = 'cathedral' / building = 'public' / building = 'hospital' / building = 'train_station' / building = 'chapel' / building = 'college' / building = 'university'275
Schools and kindergartenspolygonsbuilding = 'school' / building = 'kindergarten'460
Under constructionpolygonsbuilding = 'construction'1415
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
bicycle parkingpointsamenity = 'bicycle_parking'22
policepointsamenity = 'police'203
fire stationpointsamenity = 'fire_station'30
post boxpointsamenity = 'post_box'4
post officepointsamenity = 'post_office'51
telephonepointsamenity = 'telephone'12
librarypointsamenity = 'library'113
townhallpointsamenity = 'townhall'3
courthousepointsamenity = 'courthouse'36
prisonpointsamenity = 'prison'4
embassypointsamenity = 'embassy' / office = 'diplomatic'86
community centrepointsamenity = 'community_centre'66
nursing homepointsamenity = 'nursing_home'15
arts centrepointsamenity = 'arts_centre'2
cemeterypointsamenity = 'grave_yard' / landuse = 'cemetery'189
marketplacepointsamenity = 'marketplace'40
recyclingpointsamenity = 'recycling'10
universitypointsamenity = 'university'112
schoolpointsamenity = 'school'1580
kindergartenpointsamenity = 'kindergarten'27
collegepointsamenity = 'college'46
pharmacypointsamenity = 'pharmacy'1655
hospitalpointsamenity = 'hospital'355
clinicpointsamenity = 'clinic'268
doctorspointsamenity = 'doctors'108
dentistpointsamenity = 'dentist'67
veterinarypointsamenity = 'veterinary'5
theatrepointsamenity = 'theatre'12
nightclubpointsamenity = 'nightclub'6
cinemapointsamenity = 'cinema'30
swimming poolpointsamenity = 'swimming_pool' / leisure = 'swimming_pool' / sport = 'swimming' / leisure = 'water_park'212
restaurantpointsamenity = 'restaurant'1245
fast foodpointsamenity = 'fast_food'482
cafepointsamenity = 'cafe'570
pubpointsamenity = 'pub'14
bar, biergartenpointsamenity = 'bar' / amenity = 'biergarten'74
food courtpointsamenity = 'food_court'13
shelterpointsamenity = 'shelter'27
car rentalpointsamenity = 'car_rental'29
car washpointsamenity = 'car_wash'59
bicycle rentalpointsamenity = 'bicycle_rental'4
bankpointsamenity = 'bank'198
atmpointsamenity = 'atm'90
toiletspointsamenity = 'toilets'16
benchpointsamenity = 'bench'66
drinking waterpointsamenity = 'drinking_water'36
fuelpointsamenity = 'fuel'546
bus stationpoints/polygonsamenity = 'bus_station'83
taxipoints/polygonsamenity = 'taxi'17
ferry terminalpoints/polygonsamenity = 'ferry_terminal'2
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Christian churchespointsamenity = 'place_of_worship' + religion = 'christian'147
Synagoguepointsamenity = 'place_of_worship' + religion = 'jewish'5
Mosquepointsamenity = 'place_of_worship' + religion = 'muslim'1183
Shinto shrinepointsamenity = 'place_of_worship' + religion = 'shinto'2
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
fishingpointsleisure = 'fishing'1
playgroundpoints/polygonsleisure = 'playground'29
sports centrepoints/polygonsleisure = 'sports_centre'19
stadiumpoints/polygonsleisure = 'stadium'25
trackpointsleisure = 'track'1
marinapointsleisure = 'marina'3
slipwaypointsleisure = 'slipway'1
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
supermarket, generalpointsshop = 'supermarket' / shop = 'general'680
bakerypointsshop = 'bakery'287
kioskpointsshop = 'kiosk'19
mallpointsshop = 'mall'64
department storepointsshop = 'department_store'47
conveniencepointsshop = 'convenience'97
clothespointsshop = 'clothes'230
floristpointsshop = 'florist'18
chemistpointsshop = 'chemist'20
bookspointsshop = 'books'34
butcherpointsshop = 'butcher'70
shoespointsshop = 'shoes'26
alcohol, beveragespointsshop = 'alcohol' / shop = 'beverages'23
opticianpointsshop = 'optician'16
jewelrypointsshop = 'jewelry'29
giftpointsshop = 'gift'37
sportspointsshop = 'sports'144
stationerypointsshop = 'stationery'14
outdoorpointsshop = 'outdoor'44
mobile phonepointsshop = 'mobile_phone'107
toyspointsshop = 'toys'11
greengrocerpointsshop = 'greengrocer'42
beautypointsshop = 'beauty'61
videopointsshop = 'video'1
carpointsshop = 'car'70
bicyclepointsshop = 'bicycle'12
doityourself, hardwarpointsshop = 'doityourself' / shop = 'hardware'32
furniturepointsshop = 'furniture'35
computerpointsshop = 'computer'40
garden centrepointsshop = 'garden_centre'13
hairdresserpointsshop = 'hairdresser'191
car repairpointsshop = 'car_repair'80
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
basketballpointssport = 'basketball'35
fitnesspointssport = 'fitness'1
shootingpointssport = 'shooting'1
soccerpointssport = 'soccer'24
swimmingpointssport = 'swimming'9
tennispointssport = 'tennis'2
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
artworkpoints/polygonstourism = 'artwork'89
attractionpoints/polygonstourism = 'attraction'328
camp sitepoints/polygonstourism = 'camp_site'130
caravan sitepoints/polygonstourism = 'caravan_site'50
guest housepoints/polygonstourism = 'guest_house'52
hostelpoints/polygonstourism = 'hostel'58
hotelpointstourism = 'hotel'243
informationpoints/polygonstourism = 'information'26
motelpoints/polygonstourism = 'motel'11
museumpoints/polygonstourism = 'museum'27
picnic sitepointstourism = 'picnic_site'34
theme parkpoints/polygonstourism = 'theme_park'1
viewpointpointstourism = 'viewpoint'393
zoopoints/polygonstourism = 'zoo'4
chaletpoints/polygonstourism = 'chalet'61
alpine hutpointstourism = 'alpine_hut'27
boardpointsinformation = 'board'1
monumentpointshistoric = 'monument'149
memorialpointshistoric = 'memorial'80
apartmentpointstourism = 'apartment'90
gallerypointstourism = 'gallery'5
wilderness hutpointstourism = 'wilderness_hut'9
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Coastlineslines1
Water surfacepolygons1
Land boundariespolygons1
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Lakes and large riverspolygonsnatural = 'water' / waterway = 'riverbank'1303
Wetlandpolygonsnatural = 'wetland'691
water' and water notpolygonsnatural = 'water' + water is not 'river' + water is not 'reservoir'182
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Canallineswaterway = 'canal'710
Drainlineswaterway = 'drain'1002
Riverlineswaterway = 'river'1124
Streamlineswaterway = 'stream'2012
Otherslineswaterway is not ''6485
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Fencelinesbarrier = 'fence'861
Walllinesbarrier = 'wall'7543
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Towerpointsman_made = 'tower'952
Cell towerpointsman_made = 'tower' + tower:type = 'communication'96
Water towerpointsman_made = 'water_tower'728
Lookout towerpointsman_made = 'tower' + tower:type = 'observation'166
Lighthousepointsman_made = 'lighthouse'3
Water wellpointsman_made = 'water_well'85
Watermillpointsman_made = 'watermill'2
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Power lineslinespower is not ''12108
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Towers Power linespointspower is not ''183759
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Springpointsnatural = 'spring'115
Peakpointsnatural = 'peak'1235
Volcanopoints/polygonsnatural = 'volcano'67
Treepointsnatural = 'tree'821
Cave entrancepointsnatural = 'cave_entrance'5
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Citypointsplace = 'city'22
Townpointsplace = 'town'212
Villagepointsplace = 'village'6519
Hamletpointsplace = 'hamlet'574
Hamletpointsplace = 'locality'793
The capitalpointsplace = 'city' + is_capital = 'country' / admin_level = '2' / capital = 'yes' + 'admin_level' is null1
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Allotmentspolygonslanduse = 'allotments'8
Basinpolygonslanduse = 'basin'100
Brownfieldpolygonslanduse = 'brownfield'165
Cemeterypolygonslanduse = 'cemetery'520
Commercialpolygonslanduse = 'commercial'177
Constructionpolygonslanduse = 'construction'93
Farm, farmlandpolygonslanduse = 'farm' / landuse = 'farmland'16289
Farmyardpolygonslanduse = 'farmyard'669
Forestpolygonslanduse = 'forest' / landuse = 'natural'757
Garagespolygonslanduse = 'garages'3
Grasspolygonslanduse = 'grass'1076
Greenfieldpolygonslanduse = 'greenfield'30
Industrialpolygonslanduse = 'industrial'2793
Landfillpolygonslanduse = 'landfill'38
Meadowpolygonslanduse = 'meadow'1623
Quarrypolygonslanduse = 'quarry'389
Railwaypolygonslanduse = 'railway'16
Recreation groundpolygonslanduse = 'recreation_ground'1
Reservoirpolygonslanduse = 'reservoir'819
Residentialpolygonslanduse = 'residential'16977
Retailpolygonslanduse = 'retail'63
Village greenpolygonslanduse = 'village_green'120
Vineyardpolygonslanduse = 'vineyard'6
Plant nurserypolygonslanduse = 'plant_nursery'6
Educationpolygonslanduse = 'education'5
Parkpolygonsleisure = 'park'1355
Beachpolygonsnatural = 'beach'30
Fellpolygonsnatural = 'fell'1
Grasslandpolygonsnatural = 'grassland'100
Heathpolygonsnatural = 'heath'61
Sandpolygonsnatural = 'sand'116
Scrubpolygonsnatural = 'scrub'673
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Amenitypolygonsamenity is not ''6668
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Leisurepolygonsleisure is not ''3197
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Place of worshippolygonsamenity = 'place_of_worship'1373
Place of worshippolygonsamenity = 'place_of_worship'1373
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Shoppolygonsshop is not ''147
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Sportpolygonssport is not ''734
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Tourismpolygonstourism is not ''128
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
parkingpolygonsamenity = 'parking'728
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
bus, tram, trolleybuslinesroute = 'bus' / route = 'trolleybus' / route = 'tram' / route = 'share_taxi'128
trainlinesroute = 'train'2
ferrylinesroute = 'ferry'2
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Platformpolygonsrailway = 'platform'9
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Abandonedlinesrailway = 'abandoned'115
Constructionlinesrailway = 'construction'3
Platformlinesrailway = 'platform'17
Railwaylinesrailway = 'rail' + service is null724
Service railwaylinesrailway = 'rail' + service is not null331
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Trunklineshighway = 'trunk' / highway = 'trunk_link'1813
Primarylineshighway = 'primary' / highway = 'primary_link'4235
Secondarylineshighway = 'secondary' / highway = 'secondary_link'5763
Tertiarylineshighway = 'tertiary' / highway = 'tertiary_link'11057
Unclassifiedlineshighway = 'unclassified'43410
Residentiallineshighway = 'residential'128796
Servicelineshighway = 'service'21108
Footwaylineshighway = 'footway' / highway = 'path' + foot = 'designated'3856
Constructionlineshighway = 'construction'337
Roadlineshighway = 'road'373
Cyclewaylineshighway = 'cycleway' / highway = 'path' + cycle = 'designated'16
Living streetlineshighway = 'living_street'1010
Pedestrianlineshighway = 'pedestrian'316
Stepslineshighway = 'steps'271
Tracklineshighway = 'track'33192
Bridlewaylineshighway = 'bridleway' / highway = 'path' + horse = 'designated'4
Racewaylineshighway = 'raceway'17
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Crossingpointshighway = 'crossing' / railway = 'level_crossing'818
Traffic signalspointshighway = 'traffic_signals'390
Mini roundaboutpointshighway = 'mini_roundabout'54
Stoppointshighway = 'stop'2
Speed camerapointshighway = 'speed_camera'7
Street lamppointshighway = 'street_lamp'176
Bus stoppointshighway = 'bus_stop'245
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
NameTypeOSM TagCount
squarepolygonsplace = 'square'74
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Stationpointsrailway = 'station'89
Haltpointsrailway = 'halt'10
.$row2[6].

 

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