Global geometry release
Global Baseline
A country-partitioned global Admin0-2 identity and geometry baseline for portable lookups and external bridges.
GLOBALRelease 1.1.1Available
In numbers
The Global Baseline loc_ids, crosswalks, simplified map shapes, and full geometry, released and versioned together.
Geometry families1
Attribution and citation
How to cite
Cite DaedalMap for the release you used and each source it draws on.
- DaedalMap. Global Baseline geometry release 1.1.1. https://www.daedalmap.com/geometry/global-baseline
- Runfola, D. et al. (2020). geoBoundaries: A global database of political administrative boundaries. PLoS ONE 15(4): e0231866. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0231866
Licence and attribution
Sources: Natural Earth, geoBoundaries Comprehensive Global Administrative Zones (CGAZ), geoBoundaries gbOpen.
Redistribution is allowed, subject to each source's terms. Attribution is required for some sources. Some sources have share-alike terms.
Full credits and licence links for every source are in geometry.json inside each download.
21 licence types
- CC BY 2.0
- CC BY 2.5
- CC BY 2.5 India
- CC BY 3.0
- CC BY 3.0 IGO
- CC BY 4.0
- CC BY SA 2.0
- CC BY SA 3.0
- CC0 1.0
- Data licence Germany - attribution - Version 2.0
- INE Website Reuse Terms
- Licence Ouverte 2.0
- Natural Earth Public Domain
- ODbL 1.0
- Open Government Licence - Canada
- Open Government Licence v3.0
- PDDL 1.0
- Public Domain (U.S. Government)
- Singapore Open Data Licence 1.0
- geoBoundaries-declared Public Domain
- swisstopo Free Geodata Terms