diff --git a/index.html b/index.html
index b3d117fe..6c0d647f 100644
--- a/index.html
+++ b/index.html
@@ -2914,16 +2914,9 @@
       <div id="zonesBodySection" class="table" data-type="absolute"></div>
 	  
       <div id="zonesFilters">
-        <span>Type: </span>
-	<select id="zonesFilterType" data-tip="Only zones of this type appear on the map">
-           <option selected>All</option>
-           <option>Invasion</option>
-           <option>Rebels</option>
-           <option>Proselytism</option>
-           <option>Crusade</option>
-           <option>Disease</option>
-           <option>Disaster</option>
-        </select>
+        <span>Filter by type: </span>
+	<select id="zonesFilterType" data-tip="Only zones of this type appear on the map"></select>
+          <button id="zonesFilterTable" data-tip="Click to toggle the filtering of elements on the list" class="icon-eye"></button>
       </div>
 
       <div id="zonesFooter" class="totalLine">
@@ -2950,10 +2943,30 @@
           <button id="zonesRemove" data-tip="Click to toggle the removal mode on brush dragging. Shortcut: ctrl" class="icon-eraser"></button>
         </div>
 
-        <button id="zonesAdd" data-tip="Add a new zone layer" class="icon-plus"></button>
+        <button id="zonesAdd" data-tip="Add new zone layers or types" class="icon-plus"></button>
         <button id="zonesExport" data-tip="Download zones-related data" class="icon-download"></button>
       </div>
     </div>
+	
+	<div id="zonesTypes" class="dialog stable" style="display: none">
+	  <div id="customHeader" class="header">
+        <div style="left:1.8em" data-tip="Name of this type of zone">Type Name&nbsp;</div>
+        <div style="left:12em" data-tip="Number of zones of this type" class="hide">Amount&nbsp;</div>
+      </div>
+	  
+	  <div id="zonesTypesBodySection" class="table" data-type="absolute"></div>
+	  
+	  <div id="zonesTypesFooter" class="totalLine">
+        <div data-tip="The amount of zone types" style="margin-left: 5px">Types:&nbsp;<span id="zonesTypesFooterNumber">0</span></div>
+	  </div>
+	  
+	  <div id="zonesTypesBottom">
+        <button id="zonesNewBlank" data-tip="Add a new blank zone layer" class="icon-flag-empty"></button>
+        <button id="zonesNewRandom" data-tip="Add a new pre-filled random zone layer" class="icon-flag"></button>
+		<input type="text" id="zonesNewTypeInput" data-tip="Write the name of the type you want to add" maxlength="20" placeholder="Add type"></input>
+		  <input type="button" id="zonesNewTypeButton" data-tip="Click add to save the type" value="Add">
+	  </div>
+	</div>
 
     <div id="notesEditor" class="dialog stable textual" style="display: none">
       <div>
diff --git a/main.js b/main.js
index cd52efbc..011b43d2 100644
--- a/main.js
+++ b/main.js
@@ -122,6 +122,7 @@ let customization = 0;
 
 let biomesData = applyDefaultBiomesSystem();
 let nameBases = Names.getNameBases(); // cultures-related data
+const zoneTypes = ["Invasion", "Rebels", "Proselytism", "Crusade", "Disease", "Disaster"];
 
 let color = d3.scaleSequential(d3.interpolateSpectral); // default color scheme
 const lineGen = d3.line().curve(d3.curveBasis); // d3 line generator with default curve interpolation
@@ -1847,6 +1848,13 @@ function addZones(number = 1) {
   TIME && console.timeEnd("addZones");
 }
 
+// Update zone types
+function updateZoneType(zone, newType) {
+  if (zone) {
+    zone.dataset.type = newType;
+  }
+}
+
 // show map stats on generation complete
 function showStatistics() {
   const template = templateInput.options[templateInput.selectedIndex].text;
diff --git a/modules/ui/zones-editor.js b/modules/ui/zones-editor.js
index 740b8797..0cf30ca5 100644
--- a/modules/ui/zones-editor.js
+++ b/modules/ui/zones-editor.js
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ function editZones() {
 
   // add listeners
   document.getElementById("zonesFilterType").addEventListener("change", refreshZonesEditor);
+  document.getElementById("zonesFilterTable").addEventListener("click", toggleFilterTable);
   document.getElementById("zonesEditorRefresh").addEventListener("click", refreshZonesEditor);
   document.getElementById("zonesEditStyle").addEventListener("click", () => editStyle("zones"));
   document.getElementById("zonesLegend").addEventListener("click", toggleLegend);
@@ -26,7 +27,11 @@ function editZones() {
   document.getElementById("zonesManually").addEventListener("click", enterZonesManualAssignent);
   document.getElementById("zonesManuallyApply").addEventListener("click", applyZonesManualAssignent);
   document.getElementById("zonesManuallyCancel").addEventListener("click", cancelZonesManualAssignent);
-  document.getElementById("zonesAdd").addEventListener("click", addZonesLayer);
+  document.getElementById("zonesAdd").addEventListener("click", addZonesDialog);
+  document.getElementById("typeTrash").addEventListener("click", removeType);
+  document.getElementById("zonesNewBlank").addEventListener("click", addZonesLayer);
+  document.getElementById("zonesNewRandom").addEventListener("click", addZonesLayer);
+  document.getElementById("zonesNewTypeButton").addEventListener("click", addZonesType);
   document.getElementById("zonesExport").addEventListener("click", downloadZonesData);
   document.getElementById("zonesRemove").addEventListener("click", toggleEraseMode);
 
@@ -68,10 +73,10 @@ function editZones() {
     zonesEditorAddLines();
   }
   
-function updateSVG() {
+  function updateSVG() {
 	const value = document.getElementById("zonesFilterType").value; 
 
-zones.selectAll("g").each(function () {
+  zones.selectAll("g").each(function () {
   if (value == "All" || this.dataset.type == value) {
     this.style.display = "block";
   } else {
@@ -80,11 +85,30 @@ zones.selectAll("g").each(function () {
      });
   }
 
+  function getZoneTypesList(zoneId, currentType) {
+    let res = `<select id="zoneTypeZoneId${zoneId}" class="zoneTypeList" onchange="updateZoneType(${zoneId}, this.options[this.selectedIndex].value)">`;
+
+    zoneTypes.forEach(function(z, i) {
+      res += `<option ${z === currentType ? "selected" : ""} value=${z}>${z}</option>`;
+    });
+
+    res += '</select>';
+
+    return res;
+  }
+
   // add line for each zone
   function zonesEditorAddLines() {
     const unit = areaUnit.value === "square" ? " " + distanceUnitInput.value + "²" : " " + areaUnit.value;
-    let lines = "";
 
+    const selectedType = zonesFilterType.value || "All";
+    zonesFilterType.options.length=0;
+    zonesFilterType.options.add(new Option("All", "All", false, selectedType=="All"));
+    zoneTypes.forEach(function(z, i) {
+      zonesFilterType.options.add(new Option(z, z, false, selectedType==z));
+    });
+
+    let lines = "";
     zones.selectAll("g").each(function () {
       const c = this.dataset.cells ? this.dataset.cells.split(",").map(c => +c) : [];
       const description = this.dataset.description;
@@ -93,8 +117,9 @@ zones.selectAll("g").each(function () {
       const rural = d3.sum(c.map(i => pack.cells.pop[i])) * populationRate;
       const urban = d3.sum(c.map(i => pack.cells.burg[i]).map(b => pack.burgs[b].population)) * populationRate * urbanization;
       const population = rural + urban;
+      const zoneType = this.dataset.type;
+      const zoneTypeList = getZoneTypesList(this.id, this.dataset.type);
       const populationTip = `Total population: ${si(population)}; Rural population: ${si(rural)}; Urban population: ${si(urban)}. Click to change`;
-      const zonetype = this.dataset.type;
       const inactive = this.style.display === "none";
       const focused = defs.select("#fog #focus" + this.id).size();
 
@@ -107,7 +132,7 @@ zones.selectAll("g").each(function () {
         <div data-tip="Zone area" class="biomeArea hide">${si(area) + unit}</div>
         <span data-tip="${populationTip}" class="icon-male hide"></span>
         <div data-tip="${populationTip}" class="culturePopulation hide">${si(population)}</div>
-        <input data-tip="Zone type. Click and type to change" value="${zonetype}" autocorrect="off" spellcheck="false">
+        ${zoneTypeList}
         <span data-tip="Drag to raise or lower the zone" class="icon-resize-vertical hide"></span>
         <span data-tip="Toggle zone focus" class="icon-pin ${focused ? "" : " inactive"} hide ${c.length ? "" : " placeholder"}"></span>
         <span data-tip="Toggle zone visibility" class="icon-eye ${inactive ? " inactive" : ""} hide ${c.length ? "" : " placeholder"}"></span>
@@ -360,6 +385,32 @@ zones.selectAll("g").each(function () {
       zonesEditorAddLines();
     }
   }
+  
+  function toggleFilterTable() {
+    this.classList.toggle("pressed");
+    const selectedType = zonesFilterType.value || "All";
+	//zoneTypes.forEach(function(z, i) {
+    //});
+	// if zone != selected type , hide the zones not selected from the list.
+    //zonesFilterType.options.length=0;
+    const FilterTable = document.getElementById("zonesFilterTable").classList.contains("pressed");
+      if (FilterTable) {
+        // hide the elements from the list
+        selection.forEach(i => {
+          const index = zones.id(i);
+          if (index === -1) return;
+          zone.select("polygon#" + base + i).remove();
+          cells.splice(index, 1);
+        });
+      } else {
+        // keep the elements visible
+        selection.forEach(i => {
+          if (zones.includes(i)) return;
+          zone
+            .attr("id", base + i);
+        });
+      }
+  }
 
   function addZonesLayer() {
     const id = getNextId("zone");
@@ -483,6 +534,42 @@ zones.selectAll("g").each(function () {
     }
   }
 
+  function zonesTypesAddLines() {
+    const zoneTypeListBody = document.getElementById("zonesTypesBodySection");
+    let lines = "";
+    zoneTypes.forEach(function(z, i) {
+    lines += `<div class="states"><span class="religionname">${z}</span>`;
+    if (i > 5) {
+      lines += '<span id="typeTrash" data-tip="Remove zone type" class="icon-trash-empty"></span>';
+       }
+    lines += '</div>';
+    });
+  zoneTypeListBody.innerHTML = lines;
+  zonesTypesFooterNumber.innerHTML = zoneTypes.length;
+}
+
+  function addZonesDialog() {
+	//const body = document.getElementById("zonesTypesBodySection");
+      $("#zonesTypes").dialog({
+      title: "Add zones and types",
+      width: fitContent(),
+      position: {my: "center", at: "center", of: "svg"},
+     });
+	 	      zonesTypesAddLines();
+  }
+  
+  function addZonesType() {
+	let zoneType = zonesNewTypeInput.value;
+    if (!zoneTypes.includes(zoneType)) { zoneTypes.push(zoneType); }
+	  zonesTypesAddLines();
+    //body.insertAdjacentHTML("beforeend", line);
+    zonesTypesFooterNumber.innerHTML = zoneTypes.length;
+  }
+  
+  function removeType () {
+	  zoneType = this.dataset.type
+}
+	
   function zoneRemove(zone) {
     zones.select("#" + zone).remove();
     unfog("focusZone" + zone);