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Geodata Chemnitz
Stadt Chemnitz · Kreisfreie Stadt Chemnitz · Saxony · Municipality key (AGS) 14511000
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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
61,777 parcels, 97,813 buildings, 25,516 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 |
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⛰️ DGM1 — Digital terrain model: elevations on a 1-metre grid
84 tiles of 4 km² each (845 MB), 1 m grid, EPSG:25832.
| Access | Extent |
|---|---|
| Tile list (84 tiles, JSON) | 845 MB |
🏙️ DOM1 — Digital surface model: unified 1-metre elevation grid including buildings and vegetation
84 tiles of 4 km² each (969 MB), 1 m grid, EPSG:25832.
| Access | Extent |
|---|---|
| Tile list (84 tiles, JSON) | 969 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
84 tiles, period 2025-04-20–2025-04-20.
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Download links (84 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
📡 LiDAR — Raw laser-scan point clouds of the official surveys — directly from the state agency
83 tiles.
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Download links (83 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
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Land use in Chemnitz
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 221 km².
| Use | Area | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 81 km² | 36.8 % |
| Residential land | 35 km² | 15.8 % |
| Forest | 33 km² | 14.7 % |
| Sports, leisure & recreation | 20 km² | 9.1 % |
| Industry & commerce | 19 km² | 8.4 % |
| Road transport | 14 km² | 6.5 % |
| Special-purpose area | 5 km² | 2.3 % |
| Rail transport | 317 ha | 1.4 % |
| Woodland | 303 ha | 1.4 % |
| Water bodies | 227 ha | 1.0 % |
| Paths and tracks | 156 ha | 0.7 % |
| Wasteland & unvegetated land | 117 ha | 0.5 % |
| Squares | 82 ha | 0.4 % |
| Cemetery | 79 ha | 0.4 % |
| Mixed-use area | 67 ha | 0.3 % |
| Open-cast mining, mining & spoil heaps | 26 ha | 0.1 % |
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Terrain elevation in Chemnitz
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 | 251.3 m |
| Mean | 368.8 m |
| Maximum | 553.0 m |
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Data as of: 2026-09-01.