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Geodata Kürten
Kürten · Kreis Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis · North Rhine-Westphalia · Municipality key (AGS) 05378012
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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
22,358 parcels, 17,760 buildings, 12,374 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
94 tiles of 1 km² each (213 MB), 1 m grid, EPSG:25832.
| Access | Extent |
|---|---|
| Tile list (94 tiles, JSON) | 213 MB |
🏙️ DOM1 — Digital surface model: unified 1-metre elevation grid including buildings and vegetation
94 tiles of 1 km² each (247 MB), 1 m grid, EPSG:25832.
| Access | Extent |
|---|---|
| Tile list (94 tiles, JSON) | 247 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
94 tiles, period 2025-05-11–2025-08-10.
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Download links (94 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
Show historical years individually (14)
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Historical year 1971 (5 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 1975 (19 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 1982 (24 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 1988 (24 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 1994 (24 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 1998 (24 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2003 (24 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2007 (24 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2010 (94 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2013 (94 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2016 (94 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2019 (94 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2021 (94 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2023 (94 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
📷 bDOM — Image-based surface model at native resolution — directly from the state agency
94 tiles, period 2025-05-11–2025-08-10.
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Download links (94 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
📡 LiDAR — Raw laser-scan point clouds of the official surveys — directly from the state agency
94 tiles, period 2020-12-18–2020-12-19.
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Download links (94 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
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Land use in Kürten
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 67 km².
| Use | Area | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 31 km² | 45.7 % |
| Forest | 23 km² | 33.5 % |
| Residential land | 5 km² | 7.5 % |
| Road transport | 191 ha | 2.8 % |
| Water bodies | 182 ha | 2.7 % |
| Paths and tracks | 157 ha | 2.3 % |
| Sports, leisure & recreation | 144 ha | 2.1 % |
| Mixed-use area | 122 ha | 1.8 % |
| Woodland | 58 ha | 0.9 % |
| Industry & commerce | 44 ha | 0.6 % |
| Special-purpose area | 27 ha | 0.4 % |
| Wasteland & unvegetated land | 26 ha | 0.4 % |
| Cemetery | 6 ha | 0.1 % |
| Squares | 4 ha | 0.1 % |
The data covers the municipal area completely. All states compared →
Terrain elevation in Kürten
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 | 107.5 m |
| Mean | 215.8 m |
| Maximum | 310.5 m |
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Data as of: 2026-09-02.