Tag:amenity=townhall

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+/-Public-images-osm logo.svg amenity=townhall

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Description

The townhall is a building where the administration of a village, town or city may be located, or it may just serve as a community meeting place.

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Can be attached on nodes Can not be attached on ways Can be attached on areas Can not be attached on relations

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Use this for a village, town or city townhall. The townhall is a building known as the village/town hall, but not necessarily used (or having ever been used) for administrative function. Commonly a (UK) village will have a Village Hall used for community events such as fundraising and Discos.

This could be a City hall.

A building where the principal offices of a city administration are located. (Natural Resources Canada - CanVec Map Features Definition Code 2010060 (node) & 2010062 (area)

This could also be a Municipal hall.

Where the main offices of a municipal administration are Located. (Natural Resources Canada - CanVec Map Features Definition Code 2010210 (node) & 2010212 (area)

How to Map

Add a node to the centre of the town hall or draw an area along the building outline. Tag the node or area with amenity=townhall.

Commonly you might also use the building=yes tag

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Related terms: townhall.

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