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cities database
Database of worldwide man-made structural features in text format suitable for any applications requiring a comprehensive list of structures and related information such as regions.
 
cities database Product Summary
GeoDataSource World Structural Features Database Premium Edition (SAPN) - July 2010 Release

GeoDataSource World Structural Features Database Premium Edition contains 1,352,870 entries with structural features names in original language and English, feature type classifications, country names in FIPS and ISO, regions, sub-regions, state or First-Order Administrative Division, and county or Second-Order Administrative Division.
 
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  • Comprehensive List of Cities and Related Items (1,352,870 Entries)
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  • Internet connection capable of downloading 50 MB compressed ZIP data file
  • 100 MB free disk space for compressed file
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  • WinZIP or other similar archive extraction utility
  • SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL or other database software application capable of importing 2,893,905 records from a standard tab-delimited ASCII text file and sufficient disk space to import the database
cities database Product Features
 
Features Name Features Code Number of Entries Description
Farm FRM 165980 A tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture
Railroad station RSTN 48212 A facility comprising ticket office, platforms, etc. for loading and unloading train passengers and freight
Farmstead FRMT 23801 The buildings and adjacent service areas of a farm
Ruin(s) RUIN 20137 A destroyed or decayed structure which is no longer functional
House(s) HSE 19478 A building used as a human habitation
Estate(s) EST 17086 A large commercialized agricultural landholding with associated buildings and other facilities
Ranch(es) RNCH 16371 A large farm specializing in extensive grazing of livestock
Shrine SHRN 15486 A structure or place memorializing a person or religious concept
Farms FRMS 12283 Tracts of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture
Tomb(s) TMB 11572 A structure for interring bodies
School SCH 8968 Building(s) where instruction in one or more branches of knowledge takes place
Railroad stop RSTP 7118 A place lacking station facilities where trains stop to pick up and unload passengers and freight
Church CH 6286 A building for public Christian worship
Airfield AIRF 5715 A place on land where aircraft land and take off; no facilities provided for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo
Camp(s) CMP 5497 A site occupied by tents, huts, or other shelters for temporary use
Building(s) BLDG 5257 A structure built for permanent use, as a house, factory, etc.
Triangulation station TRIG 5222 A point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation
Mine(s) MN 4879 A site where mineral ores are extracted from the ground by excavating surface pits and subterranean passages
Hut HUT 4557 A small primitive house
Mission MSSN 4187 A place characterized by dwellings, school, church, hospital and other facilities operated by a religious group for the purpose of providing charitable services and to propagate religion
Fort FT 3761 A defensive structure or earthworks
Country house HSEC 3660 A large house, mansion, or chateau, on a large estate
Cemetery CMTY 3380 A burial place or ground
Ancient site ANS 3269 A place where archeological remains, old structures, or cultural artifacts are located
Railroad siding RSD 2927 A short track parallel to and joining the main track
Mosque MSQE 2733 A building for public Islamic worship
Monastery MSTY 2595 A building and grounds where a community of monks lives in seclusion
Bridge BDG 2352 A structure erected across an obstacle such as a stream, road, etc., in order to carry roads, railroads, and pedestrians across
Cave(s) CAVE 2338 An underground passageway or chamber, or cavity on the side of a cliff
Huts HUTS 1747 Small primitive houses
Market MKT 1632 A place where goods are bought and sold at regular intervals
Temple(s) TMPL 1482 An edifice dedicated to religious worship
Dam DAM 1434 A barrier constructed across a stream to impound water
Hotel HTL 1311 A building providing lodging and/or meals for the public
Section of estate ESTX 1227
Cairn CARN 1010 A heap of stones erected as a landmark or for other purposes
Police post PP 985 A building in which police are stationed
Mill(s) ML 920 A building housing machines for transforming, shaping, finishing, grinding, or extracting products
Castle CSTL 918 A large fortified building or set of buildings
Landing LDNG 856 A place where boats receive or discharge passengers and freight, but lacking most port facilities
Estuary ESTY 837 A funnel-shaped stream mouth or embayment where fresh water mixes with sea water under tidal influences
Airport AIRP 764 A place where aircraft regularly land and take off, with runways, navigational aids, and major facilities for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo
Facility center CTRF 708 A place where more than one facility is situated
Abandoned railroad station RSTNQ 702
Storehouse SHSE 663 A building for storing goods, especially provisions
Resthouse RHSE 657 A structure maintained for the rest and shelter of travelers
Factory MFG 626 One or more buildings where goods are manufactured, processed or fabricated
Oil palm plantation ESTO 619 An estate specializing in the cultivation of oil palm trees
Rubber plantation ESTR 609 An estate which specializes in growing and tapping rubber trees
Grave GRVE 547 A burial site
Lighthouse LTHSE 545 A distinctive structure exhibiting a major navigation light
Resort RSRT 542 A specialized facility for vacation, health, or participation sports activities
Sugar mill MLSG 499 A facility where sugar cane is processed into raw sugar
Tower TOWR 460 A high conspicuous structure, typically much higher than its diameter
Abandoned farm FRMQ 459
Hospital HSP 425 A building in which sick or injured, especially those confined to bed, are medically treated
Abandoned airfield AIRQ 396
Beacon BCN 377 A fixed artificial navigation mark
Stable STBL 327 A building for the shelter and feeding of farm animals, especially horses
Patrol post PSTP 324 A post from which patrols are sent out
Monument MNMT 318 A commemorative structure or statue
Abandoned mine MNQ 287
Halting place HLT 268 A place where caravans stop for rest
Spa SPA 265 A resort area usually developed around a medicinal spring
Tea plantation ESTT 262 An estate which specializes in growing tea bushes
Corral(s) CRRL 259 A pen or enclosure for confining or capturing animals
Power station PS 259 A facility for generating electric power
Boundary marker BP 247 A fixture marking a point along a boundary
Labor camp CMPLA 244 A camp used by migrant or temporary laborers
Sheepfold SHPF 229 A fence or wall enclosure for sheep and other small herd animals
Forest station STNF 224 A collection of buildings and facilities for carrying out forest management
Agricultural facility AGRF 209 A building and/or tract of land used for improving agriculture
Border post PSTB 200 A post or station at an international boundary for the regulation of movement of people and goods
College SCHC 200 The grounds and buildings of an institution of higher learning
Religious center CTRR 197 A facility where more than one religious activity is carried out, e.g., retreat, school, monastery, worship
Nursery(-ies) NSY 195 A place where plants are propagated for transplanting or grafting
Guest house GHSE 191 A house used to provide lodging for paying guests
Astronomical station ASTR 181 A point on the earth whose position has been determined by observations of celestial bodies
Cattle dipping tank TNKD 180 A small artificial pond used for immersing cattle in chemically treated water for disease control
Pier PIER 166 A structure built out into navigable water on piles providing berthing for ships and recreation
Refugee camp CMPRF 159 A camp used by refugees
Quay QUAY 159 A structure of solid construction along a shore or bank which provides berthing for ships and which generally provides cargo handling facilities
Gate GATE 153 A controlled access entrance or exit
Communication center COMC 150 A facility, including buildings, antennae, towers and electronic equipment for receiving and transmitting information
Garden(s) GDN 144 An enclosure for displaying selected plant or animal life
Dairy DARY 142 A facility for the processing, sale and distribution of milk or milk products
Pagoda PGDA 142 A tower-like storied structure, usually a Buddhist shrine
Sugar plantation ESTSG 134 An estate that specializes in growing sugar cane
Oil pipeline terminal TRMO 133 A tank farm or loading facility at the end of an oil pipeline
Wharf(-ves) WHRF 133 A structure of open rather than solid construction along a shore or a bank which provides berthing for ships and cargo-handling facilities
Barracks BRKS 132 A building for lodging military personnel
Coal mine(s) MNC 124 A mine where coal is extracted
Water mill MLWTR 120 A mill powered by running water
Windmill MLWND 114 A mill or water pump powered by wind
Religious site RLG 113 An ancient site of significant religious importance
Sawmill MLSW 109 A mill where logs or lumber are sawn to specified shapes and sizes
Experiment station STNE 106 A facility for carrying out experiments
United states government establishment USGE 106 A facility operated by the United States Government in Panama
Quarry(-ies) MNQR 105 A surface mine where building stone or gravel and sand, etc. are extracted
Palace PAL 105 A large stately house, often a royal or presidential residence
Hydroelectric power station PSH 104 A building where electricity is generated from water power
Dike DIKE 97 An earth or stone embankment usually constructed for flood or stream control
Oil pumping station PMPO 93 A facility for pumping oil through a pipeline
Breakwater BRKW 89 A structure erected to break the force of waves at the entrance to a harbor or port
Historical site HSTS 86 A place of historical importance
Prison PRN 86 A facility for confining prisoners
Courthouse CTHSE 84 A building in which courts of law are held
Convent CVNT 84 A building where a community of nuns lives in seclusion
Customs post PSTC 84 A building at an international boundary where customs and duties are paid on goods
Pyramid PYR 82 An ancient massive structure of square ground plan with four triangular faces meeting at a point and used for enclosing tombs
Ferry FY 77 A boat or other floating conveyance and terminal facilities regularly used to transport people and vehicles across a waterbody
Facility FCL 74 A building or buildings housing a center, institute, foundation, hospital, prison, mission, courthouse, etc.
Gold mine(s) MNAU 72 A mine where gold ore, or alluvial gold is extracted
Post office PO 71 A public building in which mail is received, sorted and distributed
Sugar refinery MFGSG 69 A facility for converting raw sugar into refined sugar
Sluice SLCE 67 A conduit or passage for carrying off surplus water from a waterbody, usually regulated by means of a sluice gate
Water pumping station PMPW 61 A facility for pumping water from a major well or through a pipeline
Community center CTRCM 58 A facility for community recreation and other activities
Square SQR 58 A broad, open, public area near the center of a town or city
Logging camp CMPL 55 A camp used by loggers
Salt evaporation ponds MFGN 54 Diked salt ponds used in the production of solar evaporated salt
Agricultural school SCHA 53 A school with a curriculum focused on agriculture
Radio station STNR 53 A facility for producing and transmitting information by radio waves
Sanatorium SNTR 51 A facility where victims of physical or mental disorders are treated
Clinic HSPC 49 A medical facility associated with a hospital for outpatients
Stadium STDM 49 A structure with an enclosure for athletic games with tiers of seats for spectators
Administrative facility ADMF 48 A government building
Lock(s) LOCK 48 A basin in a waterway with gates at each end by means of which vessels are passed from one water level to another
Arch ARCH 47 A natural or man-made structure in the form of an arch
Mole MOLE 47 A massive structure of masonry or large stones serving as a pier or breakwater
Jetty JTY 46 A structure built out into the water at a river mouth or harbor entrance to regulate currents and silting
Meteorological station STNM 46 A station at which weather elements are recorded
Gas-oil separator plant GOSP 45 A facility for separating gas from oil
Phosphate works MFGPH 44 A facility for producing fertilizer
Former sugar mill MLSGQ 43 A sugar mill no longer used as a sugar mill
Coast guard station STNC 43 A facility from which the coast is guarded by armed vessels
Military installation INSM 42 A facility for use of and control by armed forces
Oil well OILW 42 A well from which oil may be pumped
Mining camp CMPMN 40 A camp used by miners
Railroad signal RSGNL 38 A signal at the entrance of a particular section of track governing the movement of trains
Airbase AIRB 37 An area used to store supplies, provide barracks for air force personnel, hangars and runways for aircraft, and from which operations are initiated
Scientific research base STNB 36 A scientific facility used as a base from which research is carried out or monitored
Iron mine(s) MNFE 35 A mine where iron ore is extracted
Golf course RECG 33 A recreation field where golf is played
Museum MUS 32 A building where objects of permanent interest in one or more of the arts and sciences are preserved and exhibited
Abandoned oil well OILQ 32
Abandoned police post PPQ 32
Sub-surface dam DAMSB 31 A dam put down to bedrock in a sand river
Marina MAR 31 A harbor facility for small boats, yachts, etc.
Oil refinery OILR 31 A facility for converting crude oil into refined petroleum products
Wall WALL 31 A thick masonry structure, usually enclosing a field or building, or forming the side of a structure
Leprosarium HSPL 28 An asylum or hospital for lepers
Cannery MFGC 26 A building where food items are canned
Heliport AIRH 24 A place where helicopters land and take off
Oil camp CMPO 24 A camp used by oilfield workers
Dockyard DCKY 24 A facility for servicing, building, or repairing ships
Dry dock DCKD 23 A dock providing support for a vessel, and means for removing the water so that the bottom of the vessel can be exposed
Observatory OBS 22 A facility equipped for observation of atmospheric or space phenomena
Waterworks WTRW 22 A facility for supplying potable water through a water source and a system of pumps and filtration beds
Abandoned camp CMPQ 21
Retreat RLGR 19 A place of temporary seclusion, especially for religious groups
Veterinary facility VETF 19 A building or camp at which veterinary services are available
Copper mine(s) MNCU 18 A mine where copper ore is extracted
Racetrack RECR 18 A track where races are held
Hermitage HERM 17 A secluded residence, usually for religious sects
Customs house CSTM 15 A building in a port where customs and duties are paid, and where vessels are entered and cleared
Military school SCHM 15 A school at which military science forms the core of the curriculum
Burial cave(s) BUR 14 A cave used for human burials
Chrome mine(s) MNCR 14 A mine where chrome ore is extracted
Boatyard BTYD 13 A waterside facility for servicing, repairing, and building small vessels
Medical center CTRM 13 A complex of health care buildings including two or more of the following: hospital, medical school, clinic, pharmacy, doctor's offices, etc.
Research institute ITTR 12 A facility where research is carried out
Ore treatment plant MLM 12 A facility for improving the metal content of ore by concentration
Observation point OBPT 12 A wildlife or scenic observation point
Rookery RKRY 12 A breeding place of a colony of birds or seals
Wreck WRCK 11 The site of the remains of a wrecked vessel
Free trade zone ZNF 11 An area, usually a section of a port, where goods may be received and shipped free of customs duty and of most customs regulations
Dispensary HSPD 10 A building where medical or dental aid is dispensed
Weir(s) WEIR 10 A small dam in a stream, designed to raise the water level or to divert stream flow through a desired channel
Pyramids PYRS 9 Ancient massive structures of square ground plan with four triangular faces meeting at a point and used for enclosing tombs
Space center CTRS 8 A facility for launching, tracking, or controlling satellites and space vehicles
Fuel depot DPOF 7 An area where fuel is stored
Leper colony LEPC 7 A settled area inhabited by lepers in relative isolation
Olive oil mill MLO 7 A mill where oil is extracted from olives
Salt mine(s) MNN 7 A mine from which salt is extracted
Tank farm OILT 7 A tract of land occupied by large, cylindrical, metal tanks in which oil or liquid petrochemicals are stored
Brewery MFGB 6 One or more buildings where beer is brewed
Park gate PRKGT 6 A controlled access to a park
Abandoned railroad stop RSTPQ 6
Reservoir(s) RSV 6 An artificial pond or lake
Athletic field ATHF 5 A tract of land used for playing team sports, and athletic track and field events
Baling station BSTN 5 A facility for baling agricultural products
Casino CSNO 5 A building used for entertainment, especially gambling
Lead mine(s) MNPB 5 A mine where lead ore is extracted
Water tank RSVT 5 A contained pool or tank of water at, below, or above ground level
Whaling station STNW 5 A facility for butchering whales and processing train oil
Abandoned factory MFGQ 4
Oil pipeline junction OILJ 4 A section of an oil pipeline where two or more pipes join together
Reformatory PRNJ 4 A facility for confining, training, and reforming young law offenders
Ancient wall WALLA 4 The remains of a linear defensive stone structure
Ruined dam DAMQ 3 A destroyed or decayed dam which is no longer functional
Foundry FNDY 3 A building or works where metal casting is carried out
Nickel mine(s) MNNI 3 A mine where nickel ore is extracted
Inspection station STNI 3 A station at which vehicles, goods, and people are inspected
Amphitheater AMTH 2 An oval or circular structure with rising tiers of seats about a stage or open space
Asylum ASYL 2 A facility where the insane are cared for and protected
Copper works MFGCU 2 A facility for processing copper ore
Limekiln MFGLM 2 A furnace in which limestone is reduced to lime
Novitiate NOV 2 A religious house or school where novices are trained
Park headquarters PRKHQ 2 A park administrative facility
Abandoned prison PRNQ 2
Maritime school SCHN 2 A school at which maritime sciences form the core of the curriculum
Steps STPS 2 Stones or slabs placed for ease in ascending or descending a steep slope
Zoo ZOO 2 A zoological garden or park where wild animals are kept for exhibition
Ruined bridge BDGQ 1 A destroyed or decayed bridge which is no longer functional
Atomic center CTRA 1 A facility where atomic research is carried out
Sisal plantation ESTSL 1 An estate that specializes in growing sisal
Munitions plant MFGM 1 A factory where ammunition is made
Placer mine(s) MNPL 1 A place where heavy metals are concentrated and running water is used to extract them from unconsolidated sediments
Abandoned mission MSSNQ 1
Radio observatory OBSR 1 A facility equipped with an array of antennae for receiving radio waves from space
Spillway SPLY 1 A passage or outlet through which surplus water flows over, around or through a dam
Satellite station STNS 1 A facility for tracking and communicating with orbiting satellites
 
 
cities database Product Specifications
 
FIELD NAME FIELD DESCRIPTION FIELD TYPE FIELD LENGTH (MAX)
REGION Region Code. A code that determines the character mapping used in the full name field.
1 = Africa
2 = Americas
3 = Antarctica
4 = Asia
5 = Europe
6 = Oceania
number
1
SUB_REGION Sub-Region Code. A sub division of Region code.
1A = Central Africa
1B = Eastern Africa
1C = Indian Ocean
1D = Northern Africa
1E = Southern Africa
1F = Western Africa
2A = Central America
2B = North America
2C = South America
2D = West Indies
3A = Antarctica
3B = Atlantic Ocean
4A = Central Asia
4B = East Asia
4C = Northern Asia
4D = South Asia
4E = South East Asia
4F = South West Asia
5A = Central Europe
5B = Eastern Europe
5C = Northern Europe
5D = South East Europe
5E = South West Europe
5F = Southern Europe
5G = Western Europe
6A = North Pacific Ocean
6B = Pacific
6C = South Pacific Ocean
character
2
UFI Unique Feature Identifier. A number which uniquely identifies the feature. A feature with multiple names with share a same feature identifier.
number
10
UNI Unique Name Identifier. A number which uniquely identifies a name.
number
10
DSG Feature Designation Code. A two to five-character code used to identify the type of feature a name is applied to.
character
5
CC_FIPS FIPS 10-4 Primary Country Code. A two alphabetic character FIPS 10-4 Primary Country Code uniquely identifying a geopolitical entity (countries, dependencies, and areas of special sovereignty).
character
2
CC_ISO ISO 3166 Primary Country Code. A two alphabetic character ISO 3166 Primary Country Code uniquely identifying a geopolitical entity (countries, dependencies, and areas of special sovereignty).
character
2
FULL_NAME Feature's Full Name. The full name is a complete name which identifies the named feature. It is comprised of the specific name, generic name, and any articles or prepositions.
character
200
FULL_NAME_ND Feature's No Diacritics Full Name. Same as the full name but the diacritics and special characters are substituted with Roman characters.
character
200
SORT_NAME Feature's Sort Name. A form of the full name which allows for easy sorting of the name into alpha-numeric sequence. It is comprised of the specific name, generic name, and any articles or prepositions. This field is all upper case with spaces, diacritics, and hyphens removed and numbers are substituted with lower case alphabetic characters.
character
200
ADM1_CODE First-Order Administrative Division Code. A two alphanumeric character code uniquely identifying a primary administrative division of a country, such as a state in the United States.
character
2
ADM1_FULL_NAME First-Order Administrative Division's Full Name. The full name is a complete name which identifies the first-order administrative division. It is comprised of the specific name, generic name, and any articles or prepositions.
character
200
ADM1_FULL_NAME_ND First-Order Administrative Division's No Diacritics Full Name. Same as the division's full name but the diacritics and special characters are substituted with Roman characters.
character
200
ADM2_CODE Second-Order Administrative Division Code. The name of a subdivision of a first-order administrative division, such as a county in the United States.
character
2
ADM2_FULL_NAME Second-Order Administrative Division's Full Name. The full name is a complete name which identifies the second-order administrative division. It is comprised of the specific name, generic name, and any articles or prepositions.
character
200
ADM2_FULL_NAME_ND Second-Order Administrative Division's No Diacritics Full Name. Same as the division's full name but the diacritics and special characters are substituted with Roman characters.
character
200
 
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* Please take note that [FULL_NAME], [ADM1_FULL_NAME], and [ADM1_FULL_NAME_ND] will contain special characters that are encoded using UTF-8. You must add “CHARACTER SET utf8 COLLATE utf8_general_ci NOT NULL” as shown in the above CREATE TABLE statement in order to import the database correctly.

 
 
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