GeoJSON

JSON subset for geospatial data
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GeoJSON

Summary

GeoJSON is an open file format[1]. GeoJSON draws 279 Wikipedia views per month (open_file_format category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]

Key Facts

  • GeoJSON's instance of is recorded as open file format[3].
  • GeoJSON's instance of is recorded as file format[4].
  • GeoJSON's based on is recorded as JSON[5].
  • GeoJSON's developer is recorded as Internet Engineering Task Force[6].
  • GeoJSON's subclass of is recorded as JSON[7].
  • GeoJSON's subclass of is recorded as vector data[8].
  • GeoJSON's has use is recorded as geographic information system[9].
  • GeoJSON's has use is recorded as geospatial dataset[10].
  • GeoJSON's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04zw_89[11].
  • GeoJSON's official website is recorded as https://geojson.org/[12].
  • GeoJSON's described at URL is recorded as https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7946[13].
  • GeoJSON's media type is recorded as application/vnd.geo+json[14].
  • GeoJSON's media type is recorded as application/geo+json[15].
  • GeoJSON's file extension is recorded as json[16].
  • GeoJSON's file extension is recorded as geojson[17].
  • GeoJSON's described by source is recorded as RFC 7946: The GeoJSON Format[18].
  • GeoJSON's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/geojson[19].
  • GeoJSON's used by is recorded as OpenLayers[20].
  • GeoJSON's used by is recorded as Leaflet[21].
  • GeoJSON's used by is recorded as Q110613483[22].
  • GeoJSON's used by is recorded as MapServer[23].
  • GeoJSON's used by is recorded as GeoServer[24].
  • GeoJSON's used by is recorded as GDAL[25].
  • GeoJSON's used by is recorded as QGIS[26].
  • GeoJSON's used by is recorded as Carto[27].

Why It Matters

GeoJSON draws 279 Wikipedia views per month (open_file_format category, ranking #1 of 1).[2] GeoJSON has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] GeoJSON is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . digitalpreservation.gov. Retrieved . digitalpreservation.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . RFC 7946: The GeoJSON Format. mark0.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . RFC 7946: The GeoJSON Format. iana.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . RFC 7946: The GeoJSON Format. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . RFC 7946: The GeoJSON Format. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). GeoJSON. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/geojson
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_geojson_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{GeoJSON}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/geojson}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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