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GRID3 Nigeria Settlement Extents v4.0 vs States/LGAs JSON

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GRID3 Nigeria Settlement Extents v4.0States/LGAs JSON
Category
Datasets
Datasets
Type
Geographic
Geographic
Country
🇳🇬 Nigeria
🇳🇬 Nigeria
Docs status
Docs live
Docs live
Licensing
Pricing
Free / CC-BY-SA 4.0
Free (npm)
Verified
Verified
Verified
Last verified
24 Jun 2026
10 Oct 2026
Tags
geopackage, settlements, grid3, building-footprints, ciesin
geographic, npm, states-lgas
Links
Website Docs
GitHub
Summary
Geospatial dataset mapping Nigeria's settlements as settlement blocks with block-level building counts/areas, Google Open Buildings 2.5D heights, and Sentinel-2 NDVI/EVI metrics. Released March 2026 by CIESIN/Columbia in OGC GeoPackage format under CC BY-SA 4.0 via the GRID3 Data Hub.
Zero-dependency JavaScript package (naija-state-local-government) providing Nigerian states, LGAs and senatorial districts; some versions add wards and polling units.

GRID3 Nigeria Settlement Extents v4.0 vs States/LGAs JSON at a glance

GRID3 Nigeria Settlement Extents v4.0 and States/LGAs JSON are both listed under Geographic in Wycord's Datasets index.

Both are based in Nigeria.

Both currently show the status "Docs live".

On access, both are marked "No approval needed".

Over the last 30 days Wycord's probes measured 100% uptime for GRID3 Nigeria Settlement Extents v4.0 (36 checks) and 100% for States/LGAs JSON (36 checks).

Average response time on live probes was 212 ms for GRID3 Nigeria Settlement Extents v4.0 and 848 ms for States/LGAs JSON.

Uptime and latency come from Wycord's own probes of each resource's website, documentation and repository, run every six hours.

How they differ

  • Pricing: GRID3 Nigeria Settlement Extents v4.0, Free / CC-BY-SA 4.0; States/LGAs JSON, Free (npm).
  • Average latency: GRID3 Nigeria Settlement Extents v4.0, 212 ms; States/LGAs JSON, 848 ms.

Topics

Only GRID3 Nigeria Settlement Extents v4.0: geopackage, settlements, grid3, building-footprints, ciesin.

Only States/LGAs JSON: geographic, npm, states-lgas.

Common questions

Which has better uptime, GRID3 Nigeria Settlement Extents v4.0 or States/LGAs JSON?
They are level at 100% over the last 30 days.
Do GRID3 Nigeria Settlement Extents v4.0 or States/LGAs JSON need approval before use?
Both are marked "No approval needed".
Is the documentation for GRID3 Nigeria Settlement Extents v4.0 and States/LGAs JSON working?
Both show "Docs live" at the last check.
Where are GRID3 Nigeria Settlement Extents v4.0 and States/LGAs JSON based?
Both are based in Nigeria.

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