Records in the National Georegister by type: most datasets (8,094 records), then services (WMS, WFS …) and feature catalogues

Records in the National Georegister by type, October 2026, in records. Total: 9,835; the largest 5 of 5 categories are shown. Datasets is 82% of the total. 42 records name no type.

Source: Nationaal Georegister (GeoNetwork, zoek-API: POST {"size":0,"track_total_hits":true,"aggs":{"groep":{"terms":{"field":"resourceType","size":50}},"n":{"cardinality":{"field":"resourceType"}}}}) · opgehaald 25 oktober 2026Open the table Single block

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National Georegister

Publieke Dienstverlening Op de Kaart

The register where Dutch government bodies describe their geodata: datasets, the WMS, WFS and OGC API services that serve them, and feature catalogues with the meaning of every field. Over 9,800 records from provinces, water boards, municipalities and national agencies. Run by PDOK.

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Records in the National Georegister by type: most datasets (8,094 records), then services (WMS, WFS …) and feature catalogues

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