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All 9,866,539 buildings in the Netherlands

All 9,866,539 buildings in the Netherlands

Title

All 9,866,539 buildings in the Netherlands

Format

Interactive web map.

(Some high-res images are available in the project's GitHub repository.)

Software platform in which it is managed

Single web page, using Leaflet and D3.js. Buildings map made with TileMill, data from BAG, via CitySDK LD API.

Authors

Bert Spaan

Published by

Bert Spaan, Waag Society

Date published or most recently updated

  • First published: September 2013
  • Updated: February 2015

Nominal scale

Not applicable.

Language of the alphanumeric elements

English

Brief abstract or additional comments

All 9,866,539 buildings in the Netherlands shows all buildings, shaded according to their year of construction. The map shows the history of the country - old buildings are red, and new buildings blue - and accentuates the differences in urban planning throughout the centuries. The map uses open data only, and is open source and available on GitHub.

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