Boundaries
OpenPlanetData provides administrative boundary data at multiple levels, derived from OpenStreetMap and updated daily. All boundary datasets are available in GeoJSON, GeoPackage, and GeoParquet formats.
Available Boundary Datasets
Section titled “Available Boundary Datasets”- Continents — boundaries for all continents and major world regions.
- Countries — complete coverage of all recognized countries and territories worldwide.
- Regions — administrative regions and subdivisions (ISO 3166-2).
Use Cases
Section titled “Use Cases”- Analytics — aggregate data by geographic regions.
- Geocoding — determine which administrative area a coordinate belongs to.
- Validation — verify location data accuracy.
- Visualization — display boundaries on maps and dashboards.