Title of Helsinki

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Dataset information

Country of origin
Updated
Created
2018.09.13
Available languages
Finnish
Keywords
nimistö, kiinteistöt, kaavanimet, addresses, paikannimet, aluesuunnittelu, osoitteet
Quality scoring
220

Dataset description

The material contains the official name of Helsinki, i.e. the names confirmed in the city plans for streets, parks and other public areas. The names are in Finnish and Swedish. The names are accompanied by naming reasons and other possible additional information, such as previous name and spelling changes. In addition, the data contains the names of the districts (divisions, sub-regions, basic districts) of the city’s administrative division. The material also contains the names of public places maintained by the City of Helsinki, such as sports parks and marinas, processed by the Nomination Committee, even if they have not been confirmed in the city plan. The nomination is maintained as part of the Helsinki Local Government Register (Facta system). The designation is planned and confirmed as part of the town plan process. The Nomination Committee, which consists of experts in the history of Helsinki, Finnish and Swedish, urban planning and urban culture, prepares the nominations. The material is updated in connection with the planning process and the work of the Nomination Committee. The material can be downloaded in several formats, including JSON, KML, CSV, Esri Shape and XML. Available formats can always be found in the outputFormat section of the service [GetCapabilities](https://kartta.hel.fi/ws/geoserver/avoindata/wfs?request=GetCapabilities). ** Coordinate system(s):** — ETRS-GK25 (EPSG:3879). Maintenance coordinates. The data can also be projected in other coordinate systems. Other possible coordinate systems can be found in the GetCapabilities document of the interface service. **Interface service address:** — WFS interface: [https://kartta.hel.fi/ws/geoserver/avoindata/wfs](https://kartta.hel.fi/ws/geoserver/avoindata/wfs?request=getCapabilities) **Published levels:** — Nimisto_point_registration data — Address List_Point_Register Information **Name_point_registry data level characteristics:** — ID (int) — formula_reference key (int) — schematic code (string) — name_Finnish (string) — name_Swedish (string) state of Presence (int) —stand_selite (string) — species (int) — species_selite (string) — name criterion (string) — name category (string) — Lisa Information (string) the municipality (string) — data owner (string) — paved_information service (date) — GEOM (GeometryPropertyType) **Address list_point_registry information level characteristics:** — ID (int): The sequential id number of the material. — name_id (int): The id of the title item to which the record relates. — street address (string): Address name + address number in Finnish. — address (string): Address name + address number in Swedish. street name (string): Address name of street or square in Finnish. Gatan (string): Address name of street or square in Swedish. — address number (string): Address number (number + small letter if applicable). — postcode (string): The postcode. — species (short): Species code of the nominee. — species_selite (string): Description of the species. (short): It’s a status code. It’s in force. —stand_selite (string): Explanation of the status code. (integer): North coordinate (ETRS-GK25). — e (integer): East coordinate (ETRS-GK25). Lisa information (string): Any additional information. the municipality (string): The municipality. — district code (short): City number. — district_name_fi (string): Name of the district in Finnish. — district_name_se (string): Name of the district in Swedish. — low-territorial code (string): Small area number code. There is no name in small areas. — sub-region_ID (string): Sub-area identification number. — sub-topic_name_fi (string): Name of sub-area in Finnish. — sub-topic_name_se (string): Name of sub-region in Swedish. — basic circuit code (string): Basic circuit identification number. — basic circuit_name_fi (string): Name of the basic district in Finnish. — basic circuit_name_se (string): Name of the basic district in Swedish. — major district code (string): The District Identification Number. — major district_name_fi (string): Name of the district in Finnish. — major district_name_se (string): The name of the Great Circle in Swedish. — data owner (string): Data owner. — flipped to the information service (date): Date of storage of the information service (yyyy-mm-dd). GEOM (geometry): Geometry of the object (point). More detailed descriptions of the characteristics can be found in the [PDF document](http://www.hel.fi/hel2/tietokeskus/data/dokumentit/Helsingin_nimisto_ominaisuustiedot.pdf).
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