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Cremation (FFN_964)

DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.

RDF: ffn_964.ttl

Name

cremation

Attribute

FFN Feature Function

Definition

The burning of corpses as a means of disposal.

Description

It may include the processing or the pulverization of bone fragments. The remains may, for example, be scattered (for example: over the ocean), displayed in an urn, or buried.

Accepted

2013-10-18

Allowed for

• AL010 Facility
• AL013 Building

RWOI terms naming it

• RWO_00874 Crematorium
• RWO_00875 Crematorium Building

Mappings

• osm#amenity=crematorium-point: AL013 (FFN_964) closeMatch amenity=crematorium (point)
• osm#amenity=crematorium-polygon: AL013 (FFN_964) closeMatch amenity=crematorium (polygon)

Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.

OSM mappings: OSM_to_DGIF_V3.csv of che-dgif-interlis-tools. Licence: MIT, © 2026 Michael Lanini (swisstopo). See the FAQ.