Field boundaries for Lower Saxony / Hamburg / Bremen, Germany

Provides ca. 550,000 official field boundaries from the federal state of Lower Saxony in Germany, which also includes data for the federal city states Hamburg and Bremen. It has been converted to a fiboa GeoParquet file from a Shapefile that was provided by the state.

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Visibility: Public
Owner: Field Boundaries for Agriculture (fiboa)
Created: 12 Apr 2024
Last Updated: 3 Apr 2025

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Field boundaries for Lower Saxony, Germany

Provides ca. 550.000 official field boundaries from the federal state of Lower Saxony in Germany. It has been converted to a fiboa GeoParquet file from a Shapefile that was provided by the state.

Source Data Provider: ML/SLA Niedersachsen
Converted by: Matthias Mohr
License: Data licence Germany – attribution – Version 2.0
Projection: EPSG:25832 (UTM 32N)

Columns

Property	Data Type	Description
id	string	Numerical internal identifier, same as `flik`.
flik	string	Area identifier for field blocks. Example: `DENILI0552020444`
determination_datetime	datetime	Valid since the given date.
area	float	Area in ha
perimeter	float	Length of boundary in m
ant_jahr	string	Year of claim, e.g. `2024`
bnk	string	Category of land use, short code. One of: AFF, AL, AL, DK, DK, GL, GL, MB, SO, SO*
bnk_txt	string	Textual representation of BNK in German

Lineage

Data downloaded on 2024-04-12 from https://sla.niedersachsen.de/mapbender_sla/download/FB_NDS.zip.
Converted to GeoParquet using fiboa-cli, version 0.3.2-dev.