Area of special functional character

An area of special functional character is a built-up area and accompanying open space generally featuring buildings and/or facilities with a public function or of particular historic interest. The following primary functions are possible:

  • administration,
  • education and research,
  • culture,
  • health,
  • social activities,
  • safety and public order.

[Source: AdV (2008): GeoInfoDok, ATKIS-Objektartenkatalog Basis-DLM, Version 6.0]