2025 Data (Information)
GRID3 COD - Settlement Names v4.0
The GRID3 COD - Settlement Names v4.0 dataset consists of settlement points with name and attributes for fourteen provinces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (COD).
Province group 1: Haut-Katanga, Kasaï, Kasaï-Oriental, Kinshasa, and Lomami
Province group 2: Haut-Lomami and Tanganyika
Province group 3: Ituri and Kwilu
Province group 4: Maniema
Province group 5: Kasaï-Central
Province group 6: Tshopo and Mongala
Province group 7: Haut-Katanga, Kasaï, and Kasaï-Oriental (updates); Sankuru
This operational dataset has not been fully validated by government officials or ministries.
This current version supersedes the GRID3 COD - Settlement Names v3.0 (https://doi.org/10.7916/y9hf-gm15). The following changes were made:
Updated data for the provinces of Haut-Katanga, Kasaï, Kasaï-Oriental, Tshopo and Mongala.
Data for Sankuru Province have been added.
A data sources table has been included as part of the metadata.
Keywords: Settlements
Geographic Areas
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GRID3 COD - Settlement Names v4.0 Data Release Notes.pdf
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GRID3_COD_Kasai_Oriental_settlement_names_v4_0.gpkg
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GRID3_COD_Haut-Katanga_settlement_names_v4_0.gpkg.zip
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GRID3_COD_Haut-Lomami_settlement_names_v4_0.gpkg
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GRID3_COD_Kasai-Central_settlement_names_v4_0.gpkg
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GRID3_COD_Kinshasa_settlement_names_v4_0.gpkg
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GRID3_COD_Sankuru_settlement_names_v4_0.gpkg
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GRID3_COD_Tanganyika_settlement_names_v4_0.gpkg
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GRID3_COD_Kwilu_settlement_names_v4_0.gpkg
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GRID3_COD_Lomami_settlement_names_v4_0.gpkg
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GRID3_COD_Ituri_settlement_names_v4_0.gpkg
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GRID3_COD_Kasai_settlement_names_v4_0.gpkg
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GRID3_COD_Maniema_settlement_names_v4_0.gpkg
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GRID3_COD_Mongala_settlement_names_v4_0.gpkg
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GRID3_COD_Tshopo_settlement_names_v4_0.gpkg
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GRID3_COD_settlement_names_v4.zip
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More About This Work
- Academic Units
- Center for Integrated Earth System Information
- Series
- GRID3
- Published Here
- February 26, 2025
Related Items
- Previous version:
- GRID3 COD - Settlement Names v3.0
Notes
Dataset citation:
Center for Integrated Earth System Information (CIESIN), Columbia University, Ministère de la Santé Publique, Hygiène et Prévention, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and GRID3. 2025. GRID3 COD - Settlement Names v4.0. New York: Columbia University. https://doi.org/10.7916/fxmb-rg07. Accessed
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Copyright 2025. The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York.
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