GHS-WUP-DEGURBA

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Description

This product contains the spatial raster dataset grids from 1975 to 2100 at 5 years interval representing the settlement classification per grid cell and, for the year 2025, the vector layers of the delineated boundaries of settlement entities (i.e. urban centres, UC, dense urban clusters, DUC, semi-dense urban clusters, SDUC, and rural clusters, RC) with main attributes, in vector files (country, area, population, built-up surface and population weighted centroid) and the list of country capitals with reference to the entity IDs.

Update Frequency

NA

License

The GHSL data are provided under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.

Documentation

https://human-settlement.emergency.copernicus.eu/ghs_wup_degurba_r2025a.php

Managed By

JRC

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Contact

JRC-GHSL-DATA@ec.europa.eu

How to Cite

GHS-WUP-DEGURBA was accessed on DATE from https://registry.opendata.aws/ghs-wup-degurba.

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Resources on AWS

  • Description
    Settlement typology codes by epoch Resolution of 1km - World Mollweide (EPSG:54009). Year 2025 includes entities shapefile and capitals list
    Resource type
    S3 Bucket
    Amazon Resource Name (ARN)
    arn:aws:s3:::jrc-ghsl/ghs-wup-degurba
    AWS Region
    eu-central-1
    AWS CLI Access (No AWS account required)
    aws s3 ls --no-sign-request s3://jrc-ghsl/ghs-wup-degurba/
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  • Description
    Notifications for new data
    Resource type
    SNS Topic
    Amazon Resource Name (ARN)
    arn:aws:sns:eu-central-1:291461994469:jrc-ghsl-object_created
    AWS Region
    eu-central-1

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