urban areas open data

Geographic boundaries and classifications for Urban Centres and Localities (UCL) across Australia based on the 2021 Census. The dataset includes hierarchical classifications such as Section of State (SOS) and population ranges (SSR), facilitating analysis of urbanisation and settlement patterns across different states and territories.

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Critical urban infrastructure and services (police, fire, schools, gas stations, supermarkets) in New Orleans.

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Significant Urban Areas of the Australia, 2021. count is a research estimate; the source is the truth

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Geographic boundaries and classifications from the 2021 Australian Census, categorizing regions into urban centers, bounded localities, and rural balance areas based on population size and density.

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Urban areas of the United States, 2020. DECENNIAL — use the _corrected file

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CSO Urban Areas / Built-Up Areas (Census 2022) of the Ireland, 2022. The 867 CSO Urban Areas (built-up areas) of Census 2022. Covers towns and cities only, not the whole State. Unsimplified, so the smallest towns keep their shape. Official Ireland geography (Tailte Éireann / Central Statistics Office), CC BY 4.0. The vintage Census 2022 reports on; join on the GUID column.

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Urban Rural 2023 of the New Zealand, 2023. Urban and rural areas: major, large, medium and small urban areas, rural settlements, rural other, and inland water and oceanic units, with the IUR2023 indicator class. Four oceanic/outside-region units have no geometry and are omitted. Official Stats NZ Tatauranga Aotearoa statistical geography, CC BY 4.0. This is the 2023 vintage the 2023 Census reports on; the current-vintage layer is a separate library entry.

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Geographic boundaries and classification data for Australia, detailing remoteness categories and state-level divisions based on 2021 census standards.

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Geographic boundaries and classifications for Sections of State (SOS) in Australia from the 2021 Census. This dataset categorizes regions into urban and rural types, including Major Urban, Other Urban, Bounded Locality, and Rural Balance across all states and territories.

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Comprehensive geographic and administrative dataset of Brazilian census sectors, including urban and rural classifications, municipal and state identifiers, and land area measurements.

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A comprehensive dataset of over 51,000 Mexican localities, including administrative codes for states and municipalities, official names, and classification into urban or rural environments.

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Geographic census data for Mexico organized by AGEB (Basic Geostatistical Areas), including state, municipality, and locality identifiers with urban and rural classifications.

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A detailed look at the 2025 resident population across all 342 Dutch municipalities, highlighting urban concentrations in the Randstad region.

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