Tag:place=town

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Description
A settlement with between 10,000 and 100,000 inhabitants. Edit this description in the wiki page. Edit this description in the data item.
Group: places
Used on these elements
may be used on nodesshould not be used on waysmay be used on areas (and multipolygon relations)may be used on relations
Useful combination
See also
Status: de facto
More details at taginfo
Tools for this tag

A settlement with between 10,000 and 100,000 inhabitants. This may vary by country.

How to Map

Add the place=town to appropriate the area or node.

Examples

Simple example:

place=town
name=Otley


Or you can expand with more information to help searching:

place=town
name=Otley
is_in:country=UK is_in:county=West Yorkshire
is_in:region=Wharfedale
population=14000

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