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GIS data sources: France

Region
Western Europe
ISO 3166
FR · FRA
Sources
10
Links checked
2026-10-14

10 sources, including 6 hand-picked national datasets. Covering boundaries & admin, elevation / dem, imagery, census & statistics, transport, hydrology, geology, addresses & cadastre, open data portal. Download as JSON or get the full catalogue CSV.

Sources

  • InfoTerre (opens in a new tab)

    Web viewer

    BRGM

    • Geology
    Licence
    Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0
    Formats
    WMS, Shapefile
    Link
    infoterre.brgm.fr

    Link checked · 2026-10-14

  • Base Adresse Nationale (opens in a new tab)

    API

    Etalab / IGN

    • Addresses & cadastre
    Licence
    Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0
    Formats
    CSV, API
    Link
    adresse.data.gouv.fr

    Link checked · 2026-10-14

  • Cadastre Etalab (opens in a new tab)

    Download

    Etalab / DGFiP

    • Addresses & cadastre
    Licence
    Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0
    Formats
    GeoJSON, Shapefile
    Link
    cadastre.data.gouv.fr

    Link checked · 2026-10-14

  • Géoportail (opens in a new tab)

    Web viewer

    IGN

    • Imagery
    • Boundaries & admin
    Licence
    Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0
    Link
    cartes.gouv.fr

    Link updated · 2026-10-14 (was https://www.geoportail.gouv.fr/)

  • data.gouv.fr (opens in a new tab)

    Portal

    Etalab

    • Open data portal
    Licence
    Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0
    Link
    data.gouv.fr

    Link checked · 2026-10-14

  • Géoservices IGN (opens in a new tab)

    Download

    Institut national de l'information géographique et forestière

    BD TOPO, ADMIN EXPRESS, RGE ALTI, BD ORTHO and LiDAR HD.

    • Boundaries & admin
    • Elevation / DEM
    • Imagery
    • Transport
    • Hydrology
    Licence
    Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0
    Formats
    GeoPackage, Shapefile, GeoTIFF, WMTS
    Link
    cartes.gouv.fr

    Link updated · 2026-10-14 (was https://geoservices.ign.fr/)

  • Institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économiques (opens in a new tab)

    Portal

    Institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économiques

    National statistical office (from the UN Statistics Division directory).

    • Census & statistics
    Licence
    See provider terms
    Link
    insee.fr

    Link checked · 2026-10-14

  • OpenStreetMap extract – France (opens in a new tab)

    Download

    Geofabrik / OpenStreetMap contributors

    Daily OSM extract.

    • Transport
    • Boundaries & admin
    • Hydrology
    Licence
    ODbL 1.0
    Formats
    PBF, Shapefile
    Link
    download.geofabrik.de

    Link checked · 2026-10-14

  • geoBoundaries administrative boundaries (opens in a new tab)

    API

    William & Mary geoLab

    JSON API listing every available admin level with direct download links.

    • Boundaries & admin
    Licence
    Varies (open; see metadata)
    Formats
    GeoJSON, Shapefile, TopoJSON
    Link
    geoboundaries.org

    Link checked · 2026-10-14

  • Le Portail de la statistique publique française (opens in a new tab)

    Portal

    Le Portail de la statistique publique française

    National statistical office (from the UN Statistics Division directory).

    • Census & statistics
    Licence
    See provider terms
    Link
    statistique-publique.fr

    Unavailable at last check · 2026-10-14 (domain not found)