Tag:cemetery=sector
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 cemetery = sector
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Cemetery sector (numbered/named part of the cemetery) 
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Status: de facto
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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
To create a section of a cemetery, graveyard, necropolis: draw the outline of the area 
of the sector and add:
If sector is, for instance, an historic part of a cemetery or a graveyard, use :
Useful combination
name=*- if sector has a nameref=*- if sector has numberhistoric=stećak+stećak=stećak_necropolishistoric=memorial+memorial=*heritage=*inscription=*religion=*denomination=*parish=<name of the parish under which the cemetery or chapel is subject>operator=*
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 some renders (see below).
Rendering
Cemetery sectors are not rendered by Carto (see open issue). They are rendered by the Tracestack Topo tiles and OsmAnd.