Height Districts

City of Alexandria - GIS Portal

Updated Nov 2, 2026

About this dataset

A polygon feature representing the six building height districts for the City of Alexandria, Virginia. The data was developed to create the Height District Map, which is adopted as part of the zoning map per Section 6-400 of the Zoning Ordinance. The data includes the Height District number and comments that explain the height requirement for that district. This information is important in determining the allowed height of a building or structure.

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Height Districts

About this dataset

Data and resources (11)

ArcGIS Hub Dataset

ArcGIS GeoService

CSV

Shapefile

GeoJSON

KML

File Geodatabase

Feature Collection

Excel

GeoPackage

SQLite Geodatabase