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Share our maps freely with credit. Publishing or adapting them needs a licence.

Last updated 14 October 2026

At a glance

UseAllowedWhat you need to do
Share on social media, in class or a personal blogYes, freeKeep the map unchanged, credit SpatialStat, link to the original page
Publish in news media, a report, book or paid courseWith a licenceWrite to us: editorial licence
Adapt, translate or restyle a mapWith a licenceWrite to us: we can prepare the version for you
Advertising or commercial productsWith a licenceWrite to us: commercial licence

Free sharing

Our maps are published under Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 4.0: you may share them for non-commercial purposes, unchanged, with credit. Use this line:Map: SpatialStat (spatialstat.com), with a link to the map's page where possible.

Editorial and commercial licences

For publication, adaptation or commercial use, write to info@spatialstat.comwith the map, where it will appear, the audience size and the format. We reply within two working days with terms and a price.

Data inside the maps

The maps are built from open data. Each map page lists its sources, and the full list with licences is in oursources library. Credits required by a dataset, such as © OpenStreetMap contributors or "Source: EC JRC/Google", stay on the map in every use.