Tag:cemetery=sector

cemetery = 
Description
Cemetery sector (numbered/named part of the cemetery) Show/edit corresponding data item.
Group: landuse
Used on these elements
may be used on nodesshould not be used on waysmay be used on areas (and multipolygon relations)should not be used on relations (except multipolygon relations)
Status: de factoPage for proposal
More details at taginfo
Tools for this tag

Many cemeteries are very big, so they are divided into sectors (sections, blocks, etc). Each sector has hundreds of graves.

Cemetery section usually have an identifier, but can have a dedicated name.

How to map

Draw the outline of the area area of the sector and add:

Tag history

Was rejected in the initial vote (see Proposed features/Cemetery sector). Is now in use across Europe, with quite high number of tagged objects. It is supported in some presets and OsmAnd also displays ref's of sectors.

See also

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