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Geodata Birx
Birx · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · Thuringia · Municipality key (AGS) 16066012
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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
655 parcels, 232 buildings, 206 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
11 tiles of 1 km² each (23 MB), 1 m grid, EPSG:25832.
| Access | Extent |
|---|---|
| Tile list (11 tiles, JSON) | 23 MB |
🏙️ DOM1 — Digital surface model: unified 1-metre elevation grid including buildings and vegetation
19 tiles of 1 km² each (48 MB), 1 m grid, EPSG:25832.
| Access | Extent |
|---|---|
| Tile list (19 tiles, JSON) | 48 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
21 tiles, period 2018-04-08–2025-06-12.
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Download links (21 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
Show historical years individually (12)
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Historical year 2008 (4 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2012 (4 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2014 (4 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2016 (4 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2018 (4 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2019 (9 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2020 (9 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2021 (9 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2022 (9 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2023 (9 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2024 (9 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2025 (9 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
📡 LiDAR — Raw laser-scan point clouds of the official surveys — directly from the state agency
14 tiles, 9 with acquisition date, period 2020-01-01–2020-01-01.
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Download links (14 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
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Land use in Birx
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 277 ha.
| Use | Area | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 189 ha | 68.5 % |
| Forest | 65 ha | 23.6 % |
| Residential land | 6 ha | 2.2 % |
| Road transport | 4 ha | 1.6 % |
| Paths and tracks | 4 ha | 1.3 % |
| Water bodies | 2 ha | 0.7 % |
| Sports, leisure & recreation | 2 ha | 0.6 % |
| Woodland | 1 ha | 0.5 % |
| Wasteland & unvegetated land | 1 ha | 0.2 % |
| Cemetery | 0 ha | 0.1 % |
| Industry & commerce | 0 ha | 0.1 % |
| Special-purpose area | 0 ha | 0.1 % |
The data covers the municipal area completely. All states compared →
Terrain elevation in Birx
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 | 587.7 m |
| Mean | 740.3 m |
| Maximum | 805.2 m |
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Data as of: 2026-09-06.