Wales

Extracts data of Wales from the OpenstreetMaps project for free

Main files

  • [wales.pbf] - for osm2pgsql, Osmium, Osmosis, imposm, mkgmap, and others. This file was last modified -16 hours ago and contains all OSM data up to June 20 2025 22:57:57. File size: 109.02MB; MD5 sum: da5075796d9bb9f01722ba641279abaa.

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Prepared geodata of Wales in the SHP format

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Wales 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 Wales and sample project

Statistics on objects in the Wales

NameTypeOSM TagCount
Countrieslinesadmin_level = '2'27
Administrative level 4linesadmin_level = '4'377
Administrative level 5linesadmin_level = '5'11
Administrative level 6linesadmin_level = '6'1367
Administrative level 8linesadmin_level = '8'12
Administrative level 10linesadmin_level = '10'3599
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Administrative level 4polygonsadmin_level = '4'2
Administrative level 6polygonsadmin_level = '6'62
Administrative level 10polygonsadmin_level = '10'910
Placespolygonsplace = 'city' / place = 'town' / place = 'village' / place = 'hamlet' / place = 'locality' / place = 'suburb' / place = 'island' / place = 'farm' / place = 'isolated_dwelling'325
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Citypolygonsplace = 'city'1
Townpolygonsplace = 'town'15
Villagepolygonsplace = 'village'24
Hamletpolygonsplace = 'hamlet'19
Localitypolygonsplace = 'locality'8
Suburbpolygonsplace = 'suburb'28
Islandpolygonsplace = 'island'151
Farmpolygonsplace = 'farm'61
Isolated dwellingpolygonsplace = 'isolated_dwelling'18
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Buildingpointsbuilding is not ''2633
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Buildingpolygonsbuilding is not ''484360
Dominantspolygonsbuilding = 'church' / building = 'government' / building = 'cathedral' / building = 'public' / building = 'hospital' / building = 'train_station' / building = 'chapel' / building = 'college' / building = 'university'2295
Schools and kindergartenspolygonsbuilding = 'school' / building = 'kindergarten'1928
Under constructionpolygonsbuilding = 'construction'75
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
bicycle parkingpointsamenity = 'bicycle_parking'592
policepointsamenity = 'police'98
fire stationpointsamenity = 'fire_station'49
post boxpointsamenity = 'post_box'3608
post officepointsamenity = 'post_office'471
telephonepointsamenity = 'telephone'878
librarypointsamenity = 'library'131
townhallpointsamenity = 'townhall'28
courthousepointsamenity = 'courthouse'4
community centrepointsamenity = 'community_centre'142
nursing homepointsamenity = 'nursing_home'2
arts centrepointsamenity = 'arts_centre'14
cemeterypointsamenity = 'grave_yard' / landuse = 'cemetery'2
marketplacepointsamenity = 'marketplace'15
recyclingpointsamenity = 'recycling'294
universitypointsamenity = 'university'14
schoolpointsamenity = 'school'116
kindergartenpointsamenity = 'kindergarten'54
collegepointsamenity = 'college'20
pharmacypointsamenity = 'pharmacy'254
hospitalpointsamenity = 'hospital'17
clinicpointsamenity = 'clinic'62
doctorspointsamenity = 'doctors'60
dentistpointsamenity = 'dentist'74
veterinarypointsamenity = 'veterinary'43
theatrepointsamenity = 'theatre'33
nightclubpointsamenity = 'nightclub'19
cinemapointsamenity = 'cinema'21
swimming poolpointsamenity = 'swimming_pool' / leisure = 'swimming_pool' / sport = 'swimming' / leisure = 'water_park'29
restaurantpointsamenity = 'restaurant'941
fast foodpointsamenity = 'fast_food'1100
cafepointsamenity = 'cafe'1128
pubpointsamenity = 'pub'1415
bar, biergartenpointsamenity = 'bar' / amenity = 'biergarten'196
food courtpointsamenity = 'food_court'3
shelterpointsamenity = 'shelter'191
car rentalpointsamenity = 'car_rental'20
car washpointsamenity = 'car_wash'49
car sharingpointsamenity = 'car_sharing'1
bicycle rentalpointsamenity = 'bicycle_rental'96
bankpointsamenity = 'bank'232
atmpointsamenity = 'atm'361
toiletspointsamenity = 'toilets'535
benchpointsamenity = 'bench'3679
drinking waterpointsamenity = 'drinking_water'128
fuelpointsamenity = 'fuel'239
bus stationpoints/polygonsamenity = 'bus_station'16
taxipoints/polygonsamenity = 'taxi'52
ferry terminalpoints/polygonsamenity = 'ferry_terminal'25
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Christian churchespointsamenity = 'place_of_worship' + religion = 'christian'631
Mosquepointsamenity = 'place_of_worship' + religion = 'muslim'4
Buddhist templepointsamenity = 'place_of_worship' + religion = 'buddhist'2
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
fishingpointsleisure = 'fishing'19
playgroundpoints/polygonsleisure = 'playground'157
sports centrepoints/polygonsleisure = 'sports_centre'64
stadiumpoints/polygonsleisure = 'stadium'1
trackpointsleisure = 'track'3
ice rinkpoints/polygonsleisure = 'ice_rink'1
marinapointsleisure = 'marina'18
slipwaypointsleisure = 'slipway'123
dog parkpointsleisure = 'dog_park'1
golf coursepointsleisure = 'golf_course'2
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
supermarket, generalpointsshop = 'supermarket' / shop = 'general'174
bakerypointsshop = 'bakery'117
kioskpointsshop = 'kiosk'15
mallpointsshop = 'mall'1
department storepointsshop = 'department_store'21
conveniencepointsshop = 'convenience'766
clothespointsshop = 'clothes'336
floristpointsshop = 'florist'52
chemistpointsshop = 'chemist'40
bookspointsshop = 'books'68
butcherpointsshop = 'butcher'108
shoespointsshop = 'shoes'45
alcohol, beveragespointsshop = 'alcohol' / shop = 'beverages'33
opticianpointsshop = 'optician'95
jewelrypointsshop = 'jewelry'76
giftpointsshop = 'gift'176
sportspointsshop = 'sports'52
stationerypointsshop = 'stationery'26
outdoorpointsshop = 'outdoor'39
mobile phonepointsshop = 'mobile_phone'53
toyspointsshop = 'toys'22
newsagentpointsshop = 'newsagent'67
greengrocerpointsshop = 'greengrocer'33
beautypointsshop = 'beauty'158
carpointsshop = 'car'100
bicyclepointsshop = 'bicycle'53
doityourself, hardwarpointsshop = 'doityourself' / shop = 'hardware'82
furniturepointsshop = 'furniture'50
computerpointsshop = 'computer'18
garden centrepointsshop = 'garden_centre'30
hairdresserpointsshop = 'hairdresser'498
car repairpointsshop = 'car_repair'144
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Bowlingpointssport = '10pin' / sport = 'bowling'3
athleticspointssport = 'athletics'2
canoepointssport = 'canoe'2
fitnesspointssport = 'fitness'11
motorpointssport = 'motor'3
shootingpointssport = 'shooting'1
soccerpointssport = 'soccer'25
swimmingpointssport = 'swimming'15
table tennispointssport = 'table_tennis'3
tennispointssport = 'tennis'6
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
artworkpoints/polygonstourism = 'artwork'285
attractionpoints/polygonstourism = 'attraction'200
camp sitepoints/polygonstourism = 'camp_site'119
caravan sitepoints/polygonstourism = 'caravan_site'50
guest housepoints/polygonstourism = 'guest_house'325
hostelpoints/polygonstourism = 'hostel'42
hotelpointstourism = 'hotel'358
informationpoints/polygonstourism = 'information'1607
motelpoints/polygonstourism = 'motel'4
museumpoints/polygonstourism = 'museum'54
picnic sitepointstourism = 'picnic_site'136
theme parkpoints/polygonstourism = 'theme_park'1
viewpointpointstourism = 'viewpoint'366
zoopoints/polygonstourism = 'zoo'4
chaletpoints/polygonstourism = 'chalet'44
yespointstourism = 'yes'2
mappointsinformation = 'map'99
boardpointsinformation = 'board'536
guidepostpointsinformation = 'guidepost'606
monumentpointshistoric = 'monument'171
memorialpointshistoric = 'memorial'535
apartmentpointstourism = 'apartment'20
camp pitchpointstourism = 'camp_pitch'42
gallerypointstourism = 'gallery'15
wilderness hutpointstourism = 'wilderness_hut'1
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Coastlineslines1
Water surfacepolygons1
Land boundariespolygons1
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Lakes and large riverspolygonsnatural = 'water' / waterway = 'riverbank'11532
Wetlandpolygonsnatural = 'wetland'1504
water' and water notpolygonsnatural = 'water' + water is not 'river' + water is not 'reservoir'5360
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Canallineswaterway = 'canal'350
Drainlineswaterway = 'drain'11760
Riverlineswaterway = 'river'2481
Streamlineswaterway = 'stream'48381
Otherslineswaterway is not ''68129
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Fencelinesbarrier = 'fence'30322
Walllinesbarrier = 'wall'41546
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Towerpointsman_made = 'tower'255
Cell towerpointsman_made = 'tower' + tower:type = 'communication'117
Water towerpointsman_made = 'water_tower'8
Lookout towerpointsman_made = 'tower' + tower:type = 'observation'3
Lighthousepointsman_made = 'lighthouse'26
Water wellpointsman_made = 'water_well'74
Watermillpointsman_made = 'watermill'5
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Power lineslinespower is not ''4815
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Towers Power linespointspower is not ''122392
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Springpointsnatural = 'spring'384
Peakpointsnatural = 'peak'2316
Treepointsnatural = 'tree'21185
Cave entrancepointsnatural = 'cave_entrance'287
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Citypointsplace = 'city'7
Townpointsplace = 'town'140
Villagepointsplace = 'village'1415
Hamletpointsplace = 'hamlet'1249
Hamletpointsplace = 'locality'859
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Allotmentspolygonslanduse = 'allotments'654
Brownfieldpolygonslanduse = 'brownfield'262
Cemeterypolygonslanduse = 'cemetery'800
Commercialpolygonslanduse = 'commercial'1020
Constructionpolygonslanduse = 'construction'244
Farm, farmlandpolygonslanduse = 'farm' / landuse = 'farmland'29161
Farmyardpolygonslanduse = 'farmyard'7857
Forestpolygonslanduse = 'forest' / landuse = 'natural'6519
Garagespolygonslanduse = 'garages'56
Grasspolygonslanduse = 'grass'14743
Greenfieldpolygonslanduse = 'greenfield'9
Industrialpolygonslanduse = 'industrial'1621
Landfillpolygonslanduse = 'landfill'1439
Meadowpolygonslanduse = 'meadow'11532
Quarrypolygonslanduse = 'quarry'5615
Railwaypolygonslanduse = 'railway'172
Recreation groundpolygonslanduse = 'recreation_ground'1082
Residentialpolygonslanduse = 'residential'17227
Retailpolygonslanduse = 'retail'909
Village greenpolygonslanduse = 'village_green'71
Vineyardpolygonslanduse = 'vineyard'34
Plant nurserypolygonslanduse = 'plant_nursery'76
Educationpolygonslanduse = 'education'4
Parkpolygonsleisure = 'park'1450
Beachpolygonsnatural = 'beach'623
Fellpolygonsnatural = 'fell'2
Grasslandpolygonsnatural = 'grassland'2262
Heathpolygonsnatural = 'heath'2674
Sandpolygonsnatural = 'sand'500
Scrubpolygonsnatural = 'scrub'12880
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Amenitypolygonsamenity is not ''24219
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Leisurepolygonsleisure is not ''14172
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Place of worshippolygonsamenity = 'place_of_worship'2416
Place of worshippolygonsamenity = 'place_of_worship'2416
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Shoppolygonsshop is not ''4644
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Sportpolygonssport is not ''4066
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Tourismpolygonstourism is not ''2877
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
parkingpolygonsamenity = 'parking'11289
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
bus, tram, trolleybuslinesroute = 'bus' / route = 'trolleybus' / route = 'tram' / route = 'share_taxi'4447
trainlinesroute = 'train'195
ferrylinesroute = 'ferry'17
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Platformpolygonsrailway = 'platform'404
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Abandonedlinesrailway = 'abandoned'2214
Constructionlinesrailway = 'construction'15
Light raillinesrailway = 'light_rail'9
Narrow gaugelinesrailway = 'narrow_gauge'588
Platformlinesrailway = 'platform'63
Railwaylinesrailway = 'rail' + service is null3434
Service railwaylinesrailway = 'rail' + service is not null1296
tramlinesrailway = 'tram'14
miniaturelinesrailway = 'miniature'35
funicularlinesrailway = 'funicular' / railway = 'rail' + traction = 'funicular'41
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Trunklineshighway = 'trunk' / highway = 'trunk_link'5309
Primarylineshighway = 'primary' / highway = 'primary_link'9250
Secondarylineshighway = 'secondary' / highway = 'secondary_link'6351
Tertiarylineshighway = 'tertiary' / highway = 'tertiary_link'9019
Unclassifiedlineshighway = 'unclassified'25717
Residentiallineshighway = 'residential'63660
Servicelineshighway = 'service'134189
Footwaylineshighway = 'footway' / highway = 'path' + foot = 'designated'59240
Constructionlineshighway = 'construction'209
Roadlineshighway = 'road'94
Cyclewaylineshighway = 'cycleway' / highway = 'path' + cycle = 'designated'6543
Living streetlineshighway = 'living_street'80
Pedestrianlineshighway = 'pedestrian'771
Stepslineshighway = 'steps'3855
Tracklineshighway = 'track'35398
Bridlewaylineshighway = 'bridleway' / highway = 'path' + horse = 'designated'2962
Racewaylineshighway = 'raceway'101
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Crossingpointshighway = 'crossing' / railway = 'level_crossing'5886
Traffic signalspointshighway = 'traffic_signals'2033
Mini roundaboutpointshighway = 'mini_roundabout'661
Stoppointshighway = 'stop'67
Speed camerapointshighway = 'speed_camera'80
Street lamppointshighway = 'street_lamp'1291
Bus stoppointshighway = 'bus_stop'6810
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
servicespolygonshighway = 'services'10
NameTypeOSM TagCount
squarepolygonsplace = 'square'42
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Stationpointsrailway = 'station'332
Tram stoppointsrailway = 'tram_stop' / public_transport = 'stop_position' + tram = 'yes'4
.$row2[6].

 

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