Codelist values used for .//location/feature-designation/@code
Who uses LocationType in .//location/feature-designation/@code?
(for files published to version 2.xx of the standard)
Values should be on the LocationType codelist.
On Codelist
Codes that are on the LocationType codelist.
| Value | Name | Publishers |
|---|---|---|
| BLDO | office building | 6 |
| ZN | zone | 3 |
| ZOO | zoo | 2 |
| PPLC | capital of a political entity | 10 |
| PPLA | seat of a first-order administrative division | 10 |
| PPLX | section of populated place | 6 |
| ADMF | administrative facility | 5 |
| PPLS | populated places | 3 |
| AREA | area | 12 |
| HSPC | clinic | 1 |
| HSP | hospital | 5 |
| PPLL | populated locality | 4 |
| PPL | populated place | 11 |
| BLDG | building(s) | 6 |
| SCHN | maritime school | 1 |
| PCLS | semi-independent political entity | 2 |
| PCL | political entity | 3 |
| ADM1 | first-order administrative division | 14 |
| ADM2 | second-order administrative division | 9 |
| FRM | farm | 4 |
| RES | reserve | 2 |
| PPLA2 | seat of a second-order administrative division | 6 |
| RGN | region | 7 |
| SCH | school | 4 |
| ATHF | athletic field | 1 |
| RD | road | 2 |
| STM | stream | 3 |
| MT | mountain | 3 |
| HTL | hotel | 2 |
| BDG | bridge | 2 |
| PRK | park | 3 |
| STMI | intermittent stream | 2 |
| MTS | mountains | 2 |
| BP | boundary marker | 2 |
| STNM | meteorological station | 1 |
| ISL | island | 3 |
| AIRP | airport | 4 |
| LCTY | locality | 3 |
| BAY | bay | 2 |
| HLL | hill | 2 |
| RDGE | ridge(s) | 1 |
| VAL | valley | 2 |
| LGN | lagoon | 2 |
| LK | lake | 3 |
| ADMD | administrative division | 17 |
| PASS | pass | 2 |
| STMM | stream mouth(s) | 1 |
| BCH | beach | 1 |
| RK | rock | 1 |
| GRSLD | grassland | 1 |
| RSTN | railroad station | 1 |
| WTLD | wetland | 3 |
| SCHC | college | 4 |
| SPUR | spur(s) | 1 |
| PPLA3 | seat of a third-order administrative division | 3 |
| ADM3 | third-order administrative division | 6 |
| HLLS | hills | 4 |
| PLN | plain(s) | 1 |
| EST | estate(s) | 2 |
| MKT | market | 2 |
| CH | church | 1 |
| RUIN | ruin(s) | 2 |
| LKI | intermittent lake | 1 |
| ANS | ancient site | 1 |
| HSE | house(s) | 2 |
| SQR | square | 1 |
| CVNT | convent | 1 |
| AIRF | airfield | 3 |
| MUS | museum | 1 |
| ML | mill(s) | 1 |
| SAND | sand area | 1 |
| PLDR | polder | 1 |
| RPDS | rapids | 1 |
| ESTX | section of estate | 1 |
| STDM | stadium | 1 |
| ADM4 | fourth-order administrative division | 4 |
| PPLA4 | seat of a fourth-order administrative division | 2 |
| TRANT | transit terminal | 1 |
| FLLS | waterfall(s) | 2 |
| MFGC | cannery | 1 |
| PT | point | 3 |
| RSTP | railroad stop | 1 |
| HBR | harbor(s) | 2 |
| PK | peak | 2 |
| OBS | observatory | 1 |
| OBPT | observation point | 1 |
| RHSE | resthouse | 1 |
| FT | fort | 1 |
| FCL | facility | 1 |
| RSRT | resort | 1 |
| TRIG | triangulation station | 1 |
| ESTSG | sugar plantation | 1 |
| RSV | reservoir(s) | 3 |
| CNL | canal | 4 |
| AIRQ | abandoned airfield | 2 |
| CMTY | cemetery | 1 |
| BRKS | barracks | 1 |
| CNYU | undersea canyon | 1 |
| FORD | ford | 1 |
| DAM | dam | 4 |
| PND | pond | 1 |
| INLT | inlet | 1 |
| VLC | volcano | 2 |
| MFG | factory | 1 |
| RESN | nature reserve | 4 |
| MRSH | marsh(es) | 2 |
| SPA | spa | 1 |
| MFGN | salt evaporation ponds | 1 |
| RNCH | ranch(es) | 1 |
| STNB | scientific research base | 1 |
| MESA | mesa(s) | 1 |
| USGE | United States Government Establishment | 1 |
| ST | street | 1 |
| RVN | ravine(s) | 1 |
| MNMT | monument | 1 |
| PPLQ | abandoned populated place | 2 |
| RSVI | intermittent reservoir | 1 |
| RECG | golf course | 1 |
| WTRW | waterworks | 2 |
| SPNG | spring(s) | 1 |
| PS | power station | 3 |
| FRST | forest(s) | 2 |
| GRAZ | grazing area | 1 |
| CMP | camp(s) | 1 |
| SHSE | storehouse | 1 |
| PAL | palace | 1 |
| AGRC | agricultural colony | 1 |
| CTRM | medical center | 1 |
| ISLS | islands | 1 |
| RESA | agricultural reserve | 1 |
| CNLQ | abandoned canal | 1 |
| PCLI | independent political entity | 2 |
| ADM1H | historical first-order administrative division | 3 |
| WLL | well | 1 |
| STRT | strait | 1 |
| WAD | wadi | 2 |
| SHOPC | shopping center or mall | 1 |
| ADM2H | historical second-order administrative division | 2 |
| STMX | section of stream | 1 |
| SCHT | technical school | 1 |
| TOWR | tower | 1 |
| RESF | forest reserve | 1 |
| PRT | port | 1 |
| PPLF | farm village | 2 |
| RJCT | railroad junction | 1 |
| SLP | slope(s) | 2 |
| RKS | rocks | 1 |
| CTRCM | community center | 2 |
| CRKT | tidal creek(s) | 1 |
| RESW | wildlife reserve | 1 |
| OAS | oasis(-es) | 1 |
| TMB | tomb(s) | 1 |
| DSRT | desert | 1 |
| DPR | depression(s) | 1 |
| CHN | channel | 1 |
| PNDI | intermittent pond | 1 |
| GULF | gulf | 1 |
| STMA | anabranch | 1 |
| BSND | drainage basin | 1 |
| ADM4H | historical fourth-order administrative division | 1 |
| ADM3H | historical third-order administrative division | 1 |
| SWMP | swamp | 1 |
| ADMS | school district | 1 |
| SCHM | military school | 1 |
| CMPQ | abandoned camp | 1 |