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Geodata Paderborn
Stadt Paderborn · Kreis Paderborn · North Rhine-Westphalia · Municipality key (AGS) 05774032
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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
53,265 parcels, 81,019 buildings, 16,512 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: © Geobasis NRW · Licence dl-de/zero-2-0
⛰️ DGM1 — Digital terrain model: elevations on a 1-metre grid
222 tiles of 1 km² each (436 MB), 1 m grid, EPSG:25832.
| Access | Extent |
|---|---|
| Tile list (222 tiles, JSON) | 436 MB |
🏙️ DOM1 — Digital surface model: unified 1-metre elevation grid including buildings and vegetation
222 tiles of 1 km² each (530 MB), 1 m grid, EPSG:25832.
| Access | Extent |
|---|---|
| Tile list (222 tiles, JSON) | 530 MB |
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
222 tiles, period 2024-04-06–2024-08-22.
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Download links (222 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
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📷 bDOM — Image-based surface model at native resolution — directly from the state agency
222 tiles, period 2024-04-06–2024-08-22.
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Download links (222 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
📡 LiDAR — Raw laser-scan point clouds of the official surveys — directly from the state agency
222 tiles, period 2022-12-14–2023-03-10.
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Download links (222 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
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Land use in Paderborn
What the land is used for — summed from the ALKIS land-use polygons, not taken from official statistics. Shares refer to the municipal area of 179 km².
| Use | Area | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 78 km² | 43.3 % |
| Forest | 27 km² | 15.1 % |
| Residential land | 20 km² | 11.0 % |
| Road transport | 11 km² | 6.2 % |
| Industry & commerce | 10 km² | 5.3 % |
| Sports, leisure & recreation | 7 km² | 4.1 % |
| Water bodies | 5 km² | 2.9 % |
| Special-purpose area | 458 ha | 2.6 % |
| Mixed-use area | 450 ha | 2.5 % |
| Paths and tracks | 390 ha | 2.2 % |
| Woodland | 299 ha | 1.7 % |
| Rail transport | 136 ha | 0.8 % |
| Open-cast mining, mining & spoil heaps | 117 ha | 0.6 % |
| Wasteland & unvegetated land | 102 ha | 0.6 % |
| Heath, bog & marsh | 97 ha | 0.5 % |
| Cemetery | 55 ha | 0.3 % |
| Squares | 49 ha | 0.3 % |
| Air transport | 30 ha | 0.2 % |
The data covers the municipal area completely. All states compared →
Terrain elevation in Paderborn
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 | 89.7 m |
| Mean | 161.0 m |
| Maximum | 359.5 m |
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Data as of: 2026-09-02.