GRID3 COD - Settlement Names v9.0

The current version supersedes the GRID3 COD - Settlement Names v8.0. The following changes were made: The data for Haut-Katanga, Haut-Lomami, Ituri, Kwango, Lomami, Maniema, and Tanganyika provinces were updated. Download province level data: Bas-Uele Equateur Haut-Katanga Haut-Lomami Haut-Uele Ituri Kasaï Kasaï-Central Kasaï-Oriental Kinshasa Kongo-Central Kwango Kwilu Lomami Lualaba Mai-Ndombe Maniema Mongala Nord-Kivu Nord-Ubangi Sankuru Sud-Kivu Sud-Ubangi Tanganyika Tshopo Tshuapa For more information on the methodology and data sources used during the production of this data, click here. Dataset citation: Center for Integrated Earth System Information (CIESIN), Columbia University, Ministère de la Santé Publique, Hygiène et Prévention, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and GRID3. 2026. GRID3 COD - Settlement Names v9.0. New York: Columbia University. https://doi.org/10.7916/77t0-h465. Accessed [DAY MONTH YEAR]. Contacts and data queries: The authors of this dataset appreciate feedback regarding the data, including suggestions, discovery of errors, difficulties in using the data, and format preferences. For dataset-related questions, please send an email to: [e-mail]