Cameroon

Extracts data of Cameroon from the OpenstreetMaps project for free

Main files

  • [cameroon.pbf] - for osm2pgsql, Osmium, Osmosis, imposm, mkgmap, and others. This file was last modified -08 hours ago and contains all OSM data up to June 18 2025 08:56:33. File size: 187.04MB; MD5 sum: c43a8491b34e2e40965dae7baa5a52c8.

Additional Files

Prepared geodata of Cameroon in the SHP format

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Cameroon map layers

Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • religion — religion field value
  • amenity — amenity field value
  • landuse — landuse field value
  • leisure — leisure field value
  • sport — sport field value
  • type — type field value
  • way — Geometry
Amenity (areas)
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • religion — religion field value
  • amenity — amenity field value
  • landuse — landuse field value
  • leisure — leisure field value
  • sport — sport field value
  • type — type field value
  • way — Geometry
Amenity (points)
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • barrier — barrier field value
  • way — Geometry
Barriers (lines)
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • admin_level - Grade of administrative level
  • way — Geometry
Boundary (areas)
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • admin_level - Grade of administrative level
  • way — Geometry
Boundary (lines)
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • building — building field value
  • b_level — building:levels field value
  • a_numb — addr:housenumber field value
  • way — Geometry
Building
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • building — building field value
  • b_level — building:levels field value
  • a_numb — addr:housenumber field value
  • way — Geometry
Buildings (points)
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • natural — Natural field value
  • landuse — Landuse field value
  • wood — Wood field is not null
  • leisure — Leisure field value
  • way — Geometry
Surfaces and land use
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • leisure — leisure field value
  • way — Geometry
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • leisure — leisure field value
  • way — Geometry
Leisure (points)
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • man_made — man_made field valu
  • tower_type — tower:type field value
  • way — Geometry
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • natural — natural field value
  • way — Geometry
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • AMENITY — AMENITY field value
  • way — Geometry
Parking (areas)
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • AMENITY — AMENITY field value
  • way — Geometry
Parking (points)
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • place — place field value
  • official_s — official_status field value
  • POPULATION — POPULATION field value
  • way — Geometry
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • place — place field value
  • official_s — official_status field value
  • POPULATION — POPULATION field value
  • is_capital — is_capital field value
  • admin_level — Administrative grade value
  • capital — capital field value
  • way — Geometry
Places (points)
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • POWER — POWER field value
  • VOLTAGE — VOLTAGE field value
  • way — Geometry
Power lines
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • POWER — POWER field value
  • VOLTAGE — VOLTAGE field value
  • way — Geometry
Power line towers
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • RAILWAY — RAILWAY field value
  • way — Geometry
Railway platforms
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • RAILWAY — RAILWAY field value
  • traction — traction field value
  • service — service field value
  • BRIDGE — BRIDGE field value
  • TUNNEL — TUNNEL field value
  • way — Geometry
Railways
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • RAILWAY — RAILWAY field value
  • public_transport — public_transport field value
  • tram — tram field value
  • station — station field value
  • way — Geometry
Railways (points)
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • religion — religion field value
  • way — Geometry
Religion (areas)
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • religion — religion field value
  • way — Geometry
Religion (points)
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • ref — ref field value
  • HIGHWAY — HIGHWAY field value
  • cycle — cycle field value
  • horse — horse field value
  • foot — foot field value
  • lanes — lanes field value
  • toll — toll field value
  • width — width field value
  • way — Geometry
Roads
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • HIGHWAY — HIGHWAY field value
  • railway — railway field value
  • way — Geometry
Road infrastructure
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • shop — shop field value
  • way — Geometry
Shop (areas)
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • shop — shop field value
  • way — Geometry
Shops (points)
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • sport — sport field value
  • way — Geometry
Sport (areas)
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • sport — sport field value
  • way — Geometry
Sport (points)
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • TOURISM — TOURISM field value
  • information — information field value
  • historic — historic field value
  • way — Geometry
Tourism (areas)
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • TOURISM — TOURISM field value
  • information — information field value
  • historic — historic field value
  • way — Geometry
Tourism (points)
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • ROUTE — ROUTE field value
  • REF — REF field value
  • OPERATOR — OPERATOR field value
  • way — Geometry
Routes
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • WATERWAY — WATERWAY field value
  • way — Geometry
Streams and ditches
Fields of layer:
  • osm_id — ID in OSM base
  • name — Local name
  • name_en — Name in English
  • natural — Natural field value
  • landuse — Landuse field value
  • water — Water field is not null
  • waterway — Waterway field value
  • way — Geometry
Lakes, swamps and large rivers
Fields of layer:
  • id — Local ID
Coastline
Fields of layer:
  • id — Local ID
Land border
Fields of layer:
  • id — Local ID
Ocean border

Legend of map of Cameroon and sample project

Statistics on objects in the Cameroon

NameTypeOSM TagCount
Countrieslinesadmin_level = '2'404
Administrative level 3linesadmin_level = '3'3
Administrative level 4linesadmin_level = '4'400
Administrative level 6linesadmin_level = '6'683
Administrative level 8linesadmin_level = '8'1412
Administrative level 9linesadmin_level = '9'10
Administrative level 10linesadmin_level = '10'306
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Administrative level 4polygonsadmin_level = '4'9
Administrative level 6polygonsadmin_level = '6'57
Administrative level 8polygonsadmin_level = '8'366
Administrative level 9polygonsadmin_level = '9'4
Administrative level 10polygonsadmin_level = '10'82
Placespolygonsplace = 'city' / place = 'town' / place = 'village' / place = 'hamlet' / place = 'locality' / place = 'suburb' / place = 'island' / place = 'farm' / place = 'isolated_dwelling'297
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Citypolygonsplace = 'city'3
Townpolygonsplace = 'town'7
Villagepolygonsplace = 'village'104
Hamletpolygonsplace = 'hamlet'46
Localitypolygonsplace = 'locality'12
Suburbpolygonsplace = 'suburb'20
Islandpolygonsplace = 'island'54
Farmpolygonsplace = 'farm'46
Isolated dwellingpolygonsplace = 'isolated_dwelling'5
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Buildingpointsbuilding is not ''759
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Buildingpolygonsbuilding is not ''3065152
Dominantspolygonsbuilding = 'church' / building = 'government' / building = 'cathedral' / building = 'public' / building = 'hospital' / building = 'train_station' / building = 'chapel' / building = 'college' / building = 'university'4517
Schools and kindergartenspolygonsbuilding = 'school' / building = 'kindergarten'5281
Under constructionpolygonsbuilding = 'construction'14821
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
bicycle parkingpointsamenity = 'bicycle_parking'8
policepointsamenity = 'police'212
fire stationpointsamenity = 'fire_station'4
post boxpointsamenity = 'post_box'6
post officepointsamenity = 'post_office'65
telephonepointsamenity = 'telephone'15
librarypointsamenity = 'library'43
townhallpointsamenity = 'townhall'164
courthousepointsamenity = 'courthouse'16
prisonpointsamenity = 'prison'4
embassypointsamenity = 'embassy' / office = 'diplomatic'72
community centrepointsamenity = 'community_centre'112
nursing homepointsamenity = 'nursing_home'12
arts centrepointsamenity = 'arts_centre'15
cemeterypointsamenity = 'grave_yard' / landuse = 'cemetery'686
marketplacepointsamenity = 'marketplace'62
recyclingpointsamenity = 'recycling'10
universitypointsamenity = 'university'28
schoolpointsamenity = 'school'1418
kindergartenpointsamenity = 'kindergarten'526
collegepointsamenity = 'college'189
pharmacypointsamenity = 'pharmacy'275
hospitalpointsamenity = 'hospital'101
clinicpointsamenity = 'clinic'447
doctorspointsamenity = 'doctors'106
dentistpointsamenity = 'dentist'15
veterinarypointsamenity = 'veterinary'12
theatrepointsamenity = 'theatre'3
nightclubpointsamenity = 'nightclub'45
cinemapointsamenity = 'cinema'2
swimming poolpointsamenity = 'swimming_pool' / leisure = 'swimming_pool' / sport = 'swimming' / leisure = 'water_park'10
restaurantpointsamenity = 'restaurant'965
fast foodpointsamenity = 'fast_food'51
cafepointsamenity = 'cafe'421
pubpointsamenity = 'pub'63
bar, biergartenpointsamenity = 'bar' / amenity = 'biergarten'1892
food courtpointsamenity = 'food_court'2
shelterpointsamenity = 'shelter'16
car rentalpointsamenity = 'car_rental'11
car washpointsamenity = 'car_wash'91
car sharingpointsamenity = 'car_sharing'2
bankpointsamenity = 'bank'373
atmpointsamenity = 'atm'31
toiletspointsamenity = 'toilets'42
benchpointsamenity = 'bench'51
drinking waterpointsamenity = 'drinking_water'222
fuelpointsamenity = 'fuel'312
bus stationpoints/polygonsamenity = 'bus_station'101
taxipoints/polygonsamenity = 'taxi'12
ferry terminalpoints/polygonsamenity = 'ferry_terminal'69
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Christian churchespointsamenity = 'place_of_worship' + religion = 'christian'739
Mosquepointsamenity = 'place_of_worship' + religion = 'muslim'747
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
fishingpointsleisure = 'fishing'3
playgroundpoints/polygonsleisure = 'playground'62
sports centrepoints/polygonsleisure = 'sports_centre'8
stadiumpoints/polygonsleisure = 'stadium'16
marinapointsleisure = 'marina'2
slipwaypointsleisure = 'slipway'9
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
supermarket, generalpointsshop = 'supermarket' / shop = 'general'436
bakerypointsshop = 'bakery'175
kioskpointsshop = 'kiosk'400
mallpointsshop = 'mall'5
department storepointsshop = 'department_store'33
conveniencepointsshop = 'convenience'3056
clothespointsshop = 'clothes'728
floristpointsshop = 'florist'6
chemistpointsshop = 'chemist'7
bookspointsshop = 'books'108
butcherpointsshop = 'butcher'255
shoespointsshop = 'shoes'77
alcohol, beveragespointsshop = 'alcohol' / shop = 'beverages'39
opticianpointsshop = 'optician'12
jewelrypointsshop = 'jewelry'4
giftpointsshop = 'gift'8
sportspointsshop = 'sports'3
stationerypointsshop = 'stationery'29
outdoorpointsshop = 'outdoor'1
mobile phonepointsshop = 'mobile_phone'131
toyspointsshop = 'toys'3
newsagentpointsshop = 'newsagent'2
greengrocerpointsshop = 'greengrocer'201
beautypointsshop = 'beauty'1082
videopointsshop = 'video'30
carpointsshop = 'car'11
bicyclepointsshop = 'bicycle'2
doityourself, hardwarpointsshop = 'doityourself' / shop = 'hardware'566
furniturepointsshop = 'furniture'91
computerpointsshop = 'computer'138
hairdresserpointsshop = 'hairdresser'1069
car repairpointsshop = 'car_repair'665
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
basketballpointssport = 'basketball'2
canoepointssport = 'canoe'1
fitnesspointssport = 'fitness'15
soccerpointssport = 'soccer'22
swimmingpointssport = 'swimming'3
horse racingpointssport = 'horse_racing'1
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
artworkpoints/polygonstourism = 'artwork'72
attractionpoints/polygonstourism = 'attraction'75
camp sitepoints/polygonstourism = 'camp_site'36
caravan sitepoints/polygonstourism = 'caravan_site'3
guest housepoints/polygonstourism = 'guest_house'109
hostelpoints/polygonstourism = 'hostel'61
hotelpointstourism = 'hotel'435
informationpoints/polygonstourism = 'information'29
motelpoints/polygonstourism = 'motel'39
museumpoints/polygonstourism = 'museum'8
picnic sitepointstourism = 'picnic_site'5
theme parkpoints/polygonstourism = 'theme_park'2
viewpointpointstourism = 'viewpoint'62
zoopoints/polygonstourism = 'zoo'2
chaletpoints/polygonstourism = 'chalet'32
yespointstourism = 'yes'5
alpine hutpointstourism = 'alpine_hut'3
mappointsinformation = 'map'1
boardpointsinformation = 'board'1
guidepostpointsinformation = 'guidepost'12
monumentpointshistoric = 'monument'77
memorialpointshistoric = 'memorial'47
apartmentpointstourism = 'apartment'84
camp pitchpointstourism = 'camp_pitch'2
gallerypointstourism = 'gallery'1
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Coastlineslines1
Water surfacepolygons1
Land boundariespolygons1
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Lakes and large riverspolygonsnatural = 'water' / waterway = 'riverbank'3717
Wetlandpolygonsnatural = 'wetland'3727
water' and water notpolygonsnatural = 'water' + water is not 'river' + water is not 'reservoir'523
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Canallineswaterway = 'canal'1393
Drainlineswaterway = 'drain'7686
Riverlineswaterway = 'river'4738
Streamlineswaterway = 'stream'10438
Otherslineswaterway is not ''26260
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Fencelinesbarrier = 'fence'1039
Walllinesbarrier = 'wall'176060
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Towerpointsman_made = 'tower'217
Cell towerpointsman_made = 'tower' + tower:type = 'communication'179
Water towerpointsman_made = 'water_tower'230
Lookout towerpointsman_made = 'tower' + tower:type = 'observation'2
Lighthousepointsman_made = 'lighthouse'2
Water wellpointsman_made = 'water_well'1616
Watermillpointsman_made = 'watermill'319
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Power lineslinespower is not ''74
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Towers Power linespointspower is not ''46343
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Springpointsnatural = 'spring'56
Peakpointsnatural = 'peak'297
Volcanopoints/polygonsnatural = 'volcano'2
Treepointsnatural = 'tree'508254
Cave entrancepointsnatural = 'cave_entrance'9
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Citypointsplace = 'city'47
Townpointsplace = 'town'344
Villagepointsplace = 'village'10787
Hamletpointsplace = 'hamlet'1519
Hamletpointsplace = 'locality'1095
The capitalpointsplace = 'city' + is_capital = 'country' / admin_level = '2' / capital = 'yes' + 'admin_level' is null2
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Allotmentspolygonslanduse = 'allotments'12
Basinpolygonslanduse = 'basin'299
Brownfieldpolygonslanduse = 'brownfield'2233
Cemeterypolygonslanduse = 'cemetery'87
Commercialpolygonslanduse = 'commercial'105
Constructionpolygonslanduse = 'construction'165
Farm, farmlandpolygonslanduse = 'farm' / landuse = 'farmland'54220
Farmyardpolygonslanduse = 'farmyard'342
Forestpolygonslanduse = 'forest' / landuse = 'natural'32341
Garagespolygonslanduse = 'garages'10
Grasspolygonslanduse = 'grass'460
Greenfieldpolygonslanduse = 'greenfield'67
Industrialpolygonslanduse = 'industrial'662
Landfillpolygonslanduse = 'landfill'14
Meadowpolygonslanduse = 'meadow'14727
Quarrypolygonslanduse = 'quarry'443
Railwaypolygonslanduse = 'railway'6
Recreation groundpolygonslanduse = 'recreation_ground'33
Reservoirpolygonslanduse = 'reservoir'23
Residentialpolygonslanduse = 'residential'145050
Retailpolygonslanduse = 'retail'274
Salt pondpolygonslanduse = 'salt_pond'2
Village greenpolygonslanduse = 'village_green'1220
Plant nurserypolygonslanduse = 'plant_nursery'30
Educationpolygonslanduse = 'education'2
Parkpolygonsleisure = 'park'68
Beachpolygonsnatural = 'beach'69
Fellpolygonsnatural = 'fell'19
Grasslandpolygonsnatural = 'grassland'5131
Heathpolygonsnatural = 'heath'53
Sandpolygonsnatural = 'sand'183
Scrubpolygonsnatural = 'scrub'13255
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Amenitypolygonsamenity is not ''8187
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Leisurepolygonsleisure is not ''2454
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Place of worshippolygonsamenity = 'place_of_worship'1385
Place of worshippolygonsamenity = 'place_of_worship'1385
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Shoppolygonsshop is not ''1159
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Sportpolygonssport is not ''994
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Tourismpolygonstourism is not ''957
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
parkingpolygonsamenity = 'parking'487
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
bus, tram, trolleybuslinesroute = 'bus' / route = 'trolleybus' / route = 'tram' / route = 'share_taxi'11
trainlinesroute = 'train'13
ferrylinesroute = 'ferry'47
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Platformpolygonsrailway = 'platform'3
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Abandonedlinesrailway = 'abandoned'38
Narrow gaugelinesrailway = 'narrow_gauge'1
Platformlinesrailway = 'platform'7
Railwaylinesrailway = 'rail' + service is null265
Service railwaylinesrailway = 'rail' + service is not null199
tramlinesrailway = 'tram'1
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Trunklineshighway = 'trunk' / highway = 'trunk_link'2146
Primarylineshighway = 'primary' / highway = 'primary_link'2334
Secondarylineshighway = 'secondary' / highway = 'secondary_link'3701
Tertiarylineshighway = 'tertiary' / highway = 'tertiary_link'5910
Unclassifiedlineshighway = 'unclassified'32874
Residentiallineshighway = 'residential'127799
Servicelineshighway = 'service'7960
Footwaylineshighway = 'footway' / highway = 'path' + foot = 'designated'1228
Constructionlineshighway = 'construction'135
Roadlineshighway = 'road'17
Cyclewaylineshighway = 'cycleway' / highway = 'path' + cycle = 'designated'5
Living streetlineshighway = 'living_street'86
Pedestrianlineshighway = 'pedestrian'45
Stepslineshighway = 'steps'155
Tracklineshighway = 'track'32641
Bridlewaylineshighway = 'bridleway' / highway = 'path' + horse = 'designated'1
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Crossingpointshighway = 'crossing' / railway = 'level_crossing'524
Traffic signalspointshighway = 'traffic_signals'63
Mini roundaboutpointshighway = 'mini_roundabout'122
Stoppointshighway = 'stop'30
Street lamppointshighway = 'street_lamp'16039
Bus stoppointshighway = 'bus_stop'84
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
NameTypeOSM TagCount
squarepolygonsplace = 'square'6
.$row2[6].
NameTypeOSM TagCount
Stationpointsrailway = 'station'30
Haltpointsrailway = 'halt'17
.$row2[6].

 

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