Degree of Urbanization - Germany, 2018

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Authors: Hannes Taubenboeck
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Abstract

The degree of urbanization provides urbanization level information at 100x100 meter grids for Germany. It is based on population numbers, building density and the share of building types. It is provided as a continuous percentage value representing the probability of the degree of urbanization, as well as five discrete values representing classes of the degree of urbanization: definitely ‘urban’, probably ‘urban’, area of uncertainty, probably ‘rural’, definitely ‘rural’.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Remote Sensing and Land Use Land Use and Ecosystem Services Impact of Light on Environment and Health

Publication details

Journal / source
elib (German Aerospace Center)
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN
Document type
Dataset