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https://github.com/paulofreitas/geodata-br

Free open public domain geographic data of Brazil available in multiple languages and formats.
https://github.com/paulofreitas/geodata-br

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Free open public domain geographic data of Brazil available in multiple languages and formats.

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# geodata-br 🇧🇷

[![License: PDDL 1.0](https://img.shields.io/badge/license-PDDL--1.0-orange.svg "ODC Public Domain Dedication and License 1.0")](http://www.opendatacommons.org/licenses/pddl/1.0/)
![Current Release](https://img.shields.io/github/release/paulofreitas/geodata-br/all.svg)

This project goal is to provide accurated and up to date geographic data of all administrative subdivisions of Brazil.

## Datasets

![states: 27](https://img.shields.io/badge/states-27-97c554.svg?style=flat "states: 27")
![mesoregions: 137](https://img.shields.io/badge/mesoregions-137-97c554.svg?style=flat "mesoregions: 137")
![microregions: 558](https://img.shields.io/badge/microregions-558-97c554.svg?style=flat "microregions: 558")
![municipalities: 5,570](https://img.shields.io/badge/municipalities-5,570-97c554.svg?style=flat "municipalities: 5,570")
![districts: 10,302](https://img.shields.io/badge/districts-10,302-97c554.svg?style=flat "districts: 10,302")
![subdistricts: 662](https://img.shields.io/badge/subdistricts-662-97c554.svg?style=flat "subdistricts: 662")

### Data source

All data was compiled from [SIDRA](https://sidra.ibge.gov.br/) (IBGE's Automatic Recovery System) data sets by [IBGE](https://www.ibge.gov.br/) (Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics).

### Data formats

The compiled data are available into the following formats:

* **Data Interchange**: [JSON](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JSON "File extension: .json"), [MessagePack](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MessagePack "File extension: .msgpack"), [UBJSON](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UBJSON "File extension: .ubj"), [XML](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XML "File extension: .xml") and [YAML](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/YAML "File extension: .yaml")

* **Database**: [Firebird Embedded](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embedded_database#Firebird_Embedded "File extension: .fdb"), [SQL](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SQL "File extension: .sql") and [SQLite 3](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SQLite "File extension: .sqlite3")

* **Spreadsheet**: [Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Excel_file_format "File extension: .xls"), [Office Open XML Workbook](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Office_Open_XML "File extension: .xlsx") and [OpenDocument Spreadsheet](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenDocument "File extension: .ods")

* **Tabular Text**: [CSV](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comma-separated_values "File extension: .csv") and [TSV](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tab-separated_values "File extension: .tsv")

### Change Log

Changes are detailed in the [change log](CHANGELOG.md).

## License

All data compiled here are public domain under the [Public Domain Dedication and License](LICENSE).

The source code is licensed under the [MIT License](src/LICENSE).

## Contributing

Thank you for considering to contribute to this project. Have you found any misleading information or have an idea for a missing feature? You are always welcome to [open an issue](https://github.com/paulofreitas/geodata-br/issues) or provide a pull-request!

## Supporting

If you find this project helpful please consider *starring* it to show your support!

If you would like to say thanks and support its further development, a donation is always appreciated:

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