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Geodata Karlsruhe
Landkreis Karlsruhe · Baden-Württemberg
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Ready-made files from this server — one click, one download, uniform nationwide in EPSG:25832.
🗺️ ALKIS — Real-estate cadastre: parcels, building footprints and land use
428,466 parcels, 288,813 buildings, 114,860 land-use polygons.
| Package | Size |
|---|---|
| Complete package (3 layers) | on demand |
| Parcels only | on demand |
| Building footprints only | on demand |
| Land use only | on demand |
Source: © LGL Baden-Württemberg · Licence dl-de/by-2-0
⛰️ DGM1 — Digital terrain model: elevations on a 1-metre grid
1,263 tiles of 1 km² each (2.63 GB), 1 m grid, EPSG:25832.
| Access | Extent |
|---|---|
| Tile list (1,263 tiles, JSON) | 2.63 GB |
🏙️ DOM1 — Digital surface model: unified 1-metre elevation grid including buildings and vegetation
1,333 tiles of 1 km² each (3.51 GB), 1 m grid, EPSG:25832.
| Access | Extent |
|---|---|
| Tile list (1,333 tiles, JSON) | 3.51 GB |
Directly from the state
There is no copy of these datasets here: the tables link per tile to the server of the responsible state agency.
✈️ DOP — Digital orthophotos: current aerial imagery directly from the state agencies
374 tiles, period 2022-07-03–2024-09-07.
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Download links (374 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
📷 bDOM — Image-based surface model at native resolution — directly from the state agency
26 tiles.
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Download links (26 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
📡 LiDAR — Raw laser-scan point clouds of the official surveys — directly from the state agency
82 tiles.
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Download links (82 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
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Land use in Landkreis Karlsruhe
What the land is used for — summed from the ALKIS land-use polygons, not taken from official statistics. Shares refer to the district area of 1,084 km².
| Use | Area | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 470 km² | 43.3 % |
| Forest | 363 km² | 33.5 % |
| Residential land | 70 km² | 6.4 % |
| Road transport | 34 km² | 3.2 % |
| Industry & commerce | 33 km² | 3.0 % |
| Paths and tracks | 25 km² | 2.3 % |
| Water bodies | 24 km² | 2.2 % |
| Sports, leisure & recreation | 22 km² | 2.0 % |
| Special-purpose area | 8 km² | 0.8 % |
| Mixed-use area | 6 km² | 0.6 % |
| Wasteland & unvegetated land | 6 km² | 0.6 % |
| Rail transport | 6 km² | 0.6 % |
| Open-cast mining, mining & spoil heaps | 6 km² | 0.5 % |
| Woodland | 6 km² | 0.5 % |
| Cemetery | 149 ha | 0.1 % |
| Squares | 147 ha | 0.1 % |
The data covers the district area completely. All states compared →
Terrain elevation in Landkreis Karlsruhe
Calculated from the digital terrain model (DGM1): minimum, maximum and a tile-area-weighted mean of the elevations above sea level (NHN).
| Metric | Elevation above sea level (NHN) |
|---|---|
| Minimum | 91.4 m |
| Mean | 178.2 m |
| Maximum | 633.7 m |
Municipalities in Landkreis Karlsruhe
- Bad Schönborn
- Bretten
- Bruchsal
- Dettenheim
- Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen
- Ettlingen
- Forst
- Gondelsheim
- Graben-Neudorf
- Hambrücken
- Karlsbad
- Karlsdorf-Neuthard
- Kraichtal
- Kronau
- Kürnbach
- Linkenheim-Hochstetten
- Malsch
- Marxzell
- Oberderdingen
- Oberhausen-Rheinhausen
- Pfinztal
- Philippsburg
- Rheinstetten
- Stutensee
- Sulzfeld
- Ubstadt-Weiher
- Waghäusel
- Waldbronn
- Walzbachtal
- Weingarten (Baden)
- Zaisenhausen
- Östringen
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Data as of: 2026-09-05.