/TopoJSON-Germany

This TopoJSON file of Germany contains its states, counties, important places and furthermore the districts of Berlin.

TopoJSON-Germany

This TopoJSON file of Germany contains its states, counties, important places and furthermore the districts of Berlin in separate objects.

  • counties and Berlin:
    • id: five digit Community Identification Number
    • properties: name, state, kfz (=license tag), districtType:
      • Landkreis (=rural district)
      • Kreis (=rural district), only in Schleswig-Holstein and Nordrhein-Westfalen
      • kreisfreie Stadt (=urban district)
      • Stadtkreis (=urban district), only in Baden-Württemberg
  • states:
    • id: first two digits of the Community Identification Number
    • properties: name, nameEN (=english name, is null if there is none), short (=abbreviation)
  • places:
    • id: name
    • properties: name, nameEN (=english name, is null if there is none), state

Note

In the counties the Bodensee is not included.

The shape files I got from the GADM database. The districts of Berlin I draw by myself.

Do you want to create your own topoJSON files? These are two usefull tutorials and two great webtools.

By Alice Wittig June 2017