Field boundaries for Switzerland

The cropfields of Switzerland (Nutzungsflächen) are published per administrative subdivision called Canton. Each Canton can use a different license. We carefully selected the Cantons that publish the data as open data. Included Cantons: AG, AI, BE, BL, BS, FR, GE, GL, JU, LU, SH, SO, SZ, TG, UR, VS, ZG Excluded Cantons: AR, NW, OW, VD, LI

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

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Field boundaries for Switzerland

Provides 1322299 official field boundaries from Switzerland. It has been converted to a fiboa GeoParquet file from data obtained from Konferenz der kantonalen Geoinformations- und Katasterstellen.

Source Data Provider: Konferenz der kantonalen Geoinformations- und Katasterstellen
Converted by: Ivor Bosloper
License: Open-BY (https://opendata.swiss/de/terms-of-use)
Projection: EPSG:2056

Columns

Property	Data Type	Description
id	string	Identifier
area	float	Area in ha
administrative_area_level_1	string	Canton
crop_name	string	Crop name (German)
determination_datetime	timestamp

Lineage

Data downloaded on 2024-11-13 from manually downloaded file .
Converted to GeoParquet using fiboa-cli, version 0.7.0