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Croatia GIS data sources

Region
Southern Europe
ISO 3166
HR · HRV
Sources
11
Themes
11
Last verified

Where to download GIS data for Croatia: 11 sources across 11 themes, led by State Geodetic Administration and Government of Croatia. 2 offer vector downloads such as Shapefile, GeoPackage or GeoJSON. 1 is under an open licence. Every link was last checked on 18 Oct 2026.

Country atlases

National and OpenStreetMap sources for Croatia

Boundaries & admin 1

Administrative boundary data for every country

  • geoBoundaries administrative boundaries (opens in a new tab)

    API Cost: Free

    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

    Verified

Imagery 1

Satellite and aerial imagery for every country

  • Geoportal DGU (opens in a new tab)

    Web viewer Cost: Free

    State Geodetic Administration

    • Imagery
    • Boundaries & admin
    • Addresses & cadastre
    Licence
    See publisher terms
    Formats
    WMS
    Link
    geoportal.dgu.hr

    Verified

Census & statistics 1

Census and statistics data for every country

Addresses & cadastre 1

Address and cadastral data for every country

Transport 1

Road, rail and transport data for every country

Climate & weather 1

Climate and weather data for every country

Geology 1

Geology data for every country

  • Croatian Geological Survey (opens in a new tab)

    Portal Cost: Free

    Croatian Geological Survey

    Basic geological map of Croatia and geological research publications.

    • Geology
    Licence
    See publisher terms
    Link
    hgi-cgs.hr

    Verified

Environment 1

Environmental and protected area data for every country

  • Bioportal (opens in a new tab)

    Web viewer Cost: Free

    Ministry of Environmental Protection and Green Transition

    Protected areas, Natura 2000 sites and habitat maps of Croatia.

    • Environment
    Licence
    See publisher terms
    Formats
    WMS, WFS
    Link
    bioportal.hr

    Verified

Open data portal 3

Open geospatial data portals for every country

  • data.gov.hr (opens in a new tab)

    Portal Cost: Free

    Government of Croatia

    • Open data portal
    Licence
    Varies by dataset
    Link
    data.gov.hr

    Verified

  • State Geodetic Administration services and data (opens in a new tab)

    Portal Cost: Free

    State Geodetic Administration

    Official topographic maps, digital orthophotos, the register of spatial units and cadastre.

    • Open data portal
    • Imagery
    • Boundaries & admin
    • Addresses & cadastre
    Licence
    See publisher terms
    Formats
    WMS, WFS, GeoTIFF
    Link
    dgu.gov.hr

    Verified

  • NIPP geoportal (national SDI) (opens in a new tab)

    Portal Cost: Free

    State Geodetic Administration

    Croatian National Spatial Data Infrastructure metadata catalogue and INSPIRE services.

    • Open data portal
    Licence
    Varies by dataset
    Formats
    WMS, WFS
    Link
    geoportal.nipp.hr

    Verified

Global datasets that cover Croatia

Worldwide and continental layers that include Croatia, useful where national data is missing, restricted or inconsistent across borders.

Boundaries & admin
Elevation / DEM
Imagery
Land cover
Buildings
Population
Census & statistics
Addresses & cadastre
Transport
Hydrology
Climate & weather
Geology
Environment
Open data portal

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