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City Center POIs (CityPOI)

The City Center POI (CityPOI File Geodatabase Feature Class) point layer contains the names of cities within the Middle East and Africa. The location is usually a midpoint of administrative areas, zones, hamlets and neighbourhoods. The following types of POIs are stored in CityPOI:

This layer contains the following fields:

Field Name Description Values
OBJECTID Internal feature number Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.
Shape Feature geometry Coordinates defining the features.
POI_ID Point of interest identifier Unique identifier for the POI.
CAT_ID Category identifier Defines the type of POI: see POIs by Feature Code for values.
ISO_COUNTRY_CODE ISO country code Three-character country code. Codeset name: ISO 3166 Alpha-3 code; Codeset source: International Organization for Standardization.
LANGUAGE_CODE City language code The language associated with the POI: see Language Codes for values.
POI_NAME POI name The Preferred, Official Name of the POI. See Administrative Name Content Types for field content details.
NAMED_PLACE_ID Named place identifier References the ADMIN_PLACE_ID field in the Admin layer.
NAMED_PLACE_TYPE Named place type Indicates what ID the Named Place ID refers to: A (Admin) or Z (Zone).
VANITY_CITY_ID Vanity city identifier Identifies a city that is different from the city where the POI is physically located. Vanity City ID allows identification and selection as a destination under the official address, or the city/location name that is normally associated with the POI; included when the POI address does not match the administrative or zone coding applied to the link.
DISPLAY_ID Display Identifier A value which can be used for map display to render POIs in a logical manner: Numbers for the features.
STREET_ADDRESS_ID Street Address Identifier Provides the Street Name information for the POI.
LINK_ID Link Identifier The HERE permanent Link ID: Unique IDs for the features.
SIDE Side The side of the link where the POI is located.
POPULATION Population Population numbers for the cities.
ADMIN_PLACE_ID Administrative Place Identifier Provides the Administrative coding for the POI. It relates to the Link on which the City POI (Named Place ID) is located.
POSTAL_CODE Postal code Provides the Postal Code area in which the POI is located. A Postal Code represents the code generated by the government to facilitate mail delivery.
CAPITAL_COUNTRY Country Capital Indicates whether or not the POI is the capital of the country: Y (Yes) or blank (No).
CAPITAL_ORDER1 Capital Order1 Indicates if a City POI is the capital of the Order1 area: Y (Yes) or blank (No); see Capital Indicator per Country for values.
CAPITAL_ORDER2 Capital Order2 Indicates if a City POI is the capital of the Order2 area: Y (Yes) or blank (No); see Capital Indicator per Country for values.
CAPITAL_ORDER8 Capital Order8 Identifies an Order 8 administrative level of a capital: : Y (Yes) or blank (No); see Capital Indicator per Country for values.
CLAIMED_BY Claimed by Indicates which country claims an administrative area boundary in a disputed territory: see Country Codes for values. It is only coded for areas that are under dispute.
CONTROLLED_BY Controlled by Indicates (for cartographic features in disputed areas) which country is in control of the area according to international agreements. It is only coded for areas that are under dispute.
LOCATION_SCORE Location score Location score provides a percentage value indicating the confidence of location accuracy. The Location score ranges in value from 0 - 100.
PLACE_SCORE Place score Place score provides a percentage value indicating the completeness of POI attribution. The Place score ranges in value from 0 - 100.
CALCULATED_LEVEL Calculated level Calculated level indicates the overall level of completion and accuracy of a POI. The Calculated level ranges from 1-4.
DISPLAY_LAT Display Latitude Indicates the latitude of the feature.
DISPLAY_LON Display Longitude Indicates the longitude of the feature.
PCLASS Population class Indicates the population class for the feature: see PCLASS for values.
NAME_LAT Latin-1 Name Latin-1 Name for the POI. See Administrative Name Content Types for field content details.
LANGUAGE_CODE_LAT Latin-1 Language Code Latin-1 Language Code: see Language Codes for values.