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Global Human Settlement Layer
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Second City Zoning

Global Human Settlement Layer: Global maps of built-up areas and population over 50 years. Second City Zoning: Chicago's zoning map made easy to read.

Global Human Settlement LayerSecond City Zoning
CategoryCity & Urban MapsCity & Urban Maps
CoverageWorldwideChicago
UpdatesPeriodicallyPeriodically
Data sourceSatellite imagery and census dataCity of Chicago open data
Made byEuropean Commission Joint Research CentreDataMade
PriceFreeFree
AccountNo account neededNo account needed
On phonesBest on a computerWorks well on phones
Map viewFlat mapFlat map
Visits from ColorfulMaps00
Open map Open map

What you can do with Global Human Settlement Layer

  • Built-up area through time
  • Population grids
  • Degree of urbanisation
  • Free data downloads

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What you can do with Second City Zoning

  • Colour-coded zoning districts
  • Plain-language explanations
  • Search by address

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