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Landkreis Leipzig · Saxony
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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
270,069 parcels, 206,407 buildings, 81,241 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
588 tiles of 4 km² each (5.25 GB), 1 m grid, EPSG:25832.
| Access | Extent |
|---|---|
| Tile list (588 tiles, JSON) | 5.25 GB |
🏙️ DOM1 — Digital surface model: unified 1-metre elevation grid including buildings and vegetation
594 tiles of 4 km² each (5.82 GB), 1 m grid, EPSG:25832.
| Access | Extent |
|---|---|
| Tile list (594 tiles, JSON) | 5.82 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
591 tiles, 590 with acquisition date, period 2018-05-05–2025-06-22.
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Download links (591 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical cycles 2014–2019 — all (90 tiles, JSON) | link generates the file on click |
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📡 LiDAR — Raw laser-scan point clouds of the official surveys — directly from the state agency
562 tiles, 63 with acquisition date, period 2014-01-01–2020-01-01.
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Download links (562 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
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Land use in Landkreis Leipzig
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 1,653 km².
| Use | Area | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 1,019 km² | 61.7 % |
| Forest | 226 km² | 13.7 % |
| Water bodies | 74 km² | 4.5 % |
| Residential land | 73 km² | 4.4 % |
| Open-cast mining, mining & spoil heaps | 54 km² | 3.3 % |
| Road transport | 50 km² | 3.0 % |
| Industry & commerce | 41 km² | 2.5 % |
| Sports, leisure & recreation | 36 km² | 2.2 % |
| Wasteland & unvegetated land | 28 km² | 1.7 % |
| Woodland | 20 km² | 1.2 % |
| Paths and tracks | 10 km² | 0.6 % |
| Rail transport | 8 km² | 0.5 % |
| Special-purpose area | 6 km² | 0.3 % |
| Mixed-use area | 5 km² | 0.3 % |
| Squares | 123 ha | 0.1 % |
| Cemetery | 116 ha | 0.1 % |
The data covers the district area completely. All states compared →
Terrain elevation in Landkreis Leipzig
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 | -17.5 m |
| Mean | 156.2 m |
| Maximum | 292.4 m |
Municipalities in Landkreis Leipzig
- Bad Lausick
- Belgershain
- Bennewitz
- Borna
- Borsdorf
- Brandis
- Böhlen
- Colditz
- Elstertrebnitz
- Frohburg
- Geithain
- Grimma
- Groitzsch
- Großpösna
- Kitzscher
- Lossatal
- Machern
- Markkleeberg
- Markranstädt
- Naunhof
- Neukieritzsch
- Otterwisch
- Parthenstein
- Pegau
- Regis-Breitingen
- Rötha
- Thallwitz
- Trebsen/Mulde
- Wurzen
- Zwenkau
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Data as of: 2026-09-01.