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Geodata Gera
Stadt Gera · Kreisfreie Stadt Gera · Thuringia · Municipality key (AGS) 16052000
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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
37,576 parcels, 52,733 buildings, 18,278 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-DE/TLBG · Licence dl-de/by-2-0
⛰️ DGM1 — Digital terrain model: elevations on a 1-metre grid
205 tiles of 1 km² each (497 MB), 1 m grid, EPSG:25832.
| Access | Extent |
|---|---|
| Tile list (205 tiles, JSON) | 497 MB |
🏙️ DOM1 — Digital surface model: unified 1-metre elevation grid including buildings and vegetation
205 tiles of 1 km² each (564 MB), 1 m grid, EPSG:25832.
| Access | Extent |
|---|---|
| Tile list (205 tiles, JSON) | 564 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
205 tiles, period 2025-03-20–2025-06-22.
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Download links (205 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical cycles 2014–2019 — all (30 tiles, JSON) | link generates the file on click |
Show historical years individually (20)
📡 LiDAR — Raw laser-scan point clouds of the official surveys — directly from the state agency
195 tiles, period 2020-01-01–2020-01-01.
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Download links (195 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
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Land use in Gera
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 152 km².
| Use | Area | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 77 km² | 50.3 % |
| Forest | 28 km² | 18.1 % |
| Sports, leisure & recreation | 14 km² | 9.0 % |
| Residential land | 9 km² | 6.2 % |
| Road transport | 7 km² | 4.4 % |
| Industry & commerce | 7 km² | 4.4 % |
| Paths and tracks | 232 ha | 1.5 % |
| Woodland | 207 ha | 1.4 % |
| Special-purpose area | 170 ha | 1.1 % |
| Mixed-use area | 153 ha | 1.0 % |
| Rail transport | 129 ha | 0.8 % |
| Water bodies | 120 ha | 0.8 % |
| Wasteland & unvegetated land | 51 ha | 0.3 % |
| Squares | 47 ha | 0.3 % |
| Open-cast mining, mining & spoil heaps | 27 ha | 0.2 % |
| Cemetery | 26 ha | 0.2 % |
| Air transport | 9 ha | 0.1 % |
The data covers the municipal area completely. All states compared →
Terrain elevation in Gera
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 | 172.9 m |
| Mean | 268.9 m |
| Maximum | 354.6 m |
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Data as of: 2026-09-06.