diff --git a/src/openforms/config/admin.py b/src/openforms/config/admin.py
index 689b721757..4410921ee8 100644
--- a/src/openforms/config/admin.py
+++ b/src/openforms/config/admin.py
@@ -9,7 +9,13 @@
 
 from .admin_views import ThemePreviewView
 from .forms import GlobalConfigurationAdminForm, ThemeAdminForm
-from .models import CSPSetting, GlobalConfiguration, RichTextColor, Theme
+from .models import (
+    CSPSetting,
+    GlobalConfiguration,
+    RichTextColor,
+    LeafletMapBackground,
+    Theme,
+)
 
 
 @admin.register(GlobalConfiguration)
@@ -217,6 +223,20 @@ class RichTextColorAdmin(admin.ModelAdmin):
     ]
 
 
+@admin.register(LeafletMapBackground)
+class LeafletMapBackgroundAdmin(admin.ModelAdmin):
+    fields = [
+        "label",
+        "identifier",
+        "url",
+    ]
+    list_display = [
+        "label",
+        "identifier",
+        "url",
+    ]
+
+
 @admin.register(CSPSetting)
 class CSPSettingAdmin(admin.ModelAdmin):
     readonly_fields = ("content_type_link",)
diff --git a/src/openforms/config/migrations/0067_leafletmapbackground.py b/src/openforms/config/migrations/0067_leafletmapbackground.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3bce6d6c93
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/openforms/config/migrations/0067_leafletmapbackground.py
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+# Generated by Django 4.2.16 on 2024-11-21 14:14
+
+from django.db import migrations, models
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+
+    dependencies = [
+        (
+            "config",
+            "0066_alter_globalconfiguration_cosign_submission_confirmation_template_and_more",
+        ),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.CreateModel(
+            name="LeafletMapBackground",
+            fields=[
+                (
+                    "id",
+                    models.AutoField(
+                        auto_created=True,
+                        primary_key=True,
+                        serialize=False,
+                        verbose_name="ID",
+                    ),
+                ),
+                (
+                    "identifier",
+                    models.SlugField(
+                        help_text="A unique identifier for the Leaflet map background",
+                        verbose_name="identifier",
+                    ),
+                ),
+                (
+                    "url",
+                    models.URLField(
+                        help_text="URL to the Leaflet map background. Used for the form map components",
+                        verbose_name="background url",
+                    ),
+                ),
+                (
+                    "label",
+                    models.CharField(
+                        help_text="An easily recognizable name for the background, used to identify it.",
+                        max_length=100,
+                        verbose_name="label",
+                    ),
+                ),
+            ],
+            options={
+                "verbose_name": "leaflet map background option",
+                "verbose_name_plural": "leaflet map background options",
+                "ordering": ("label",),
+            },
+        ),
+    ]
diff --git a/src/openforms/config/models/__init__.py b/src/openforms/config/models/__init__.py
index ae0efffa9d..8505785353 100644
--- a/src/openforms/config/models/__init__.py
+++ b/src/openforms/config/models/__init__.py
@@ -1,11 +1,13 @@
 from .color import RichTextColor
 from .config import GlobalConfiguration
 from .csp import CSPSetting
+from .map import LeafletMapBackground
 from .theme import Theme
 
 __all__ = [
     "CSPSetting",
     "GlobalConfiguration",
     "RichTextColor",
+    "LeafletMapBackground",
     "Theme",
 ]
diff --git a/src/openforms/config/models/map.py b/src/openforms/config/models/map.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3c57fc7faa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/openforms/config/models/map.py
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+from django.db import models
+from django.utils.translation import gettext_lazy as _
+
+
+class LeafletMapBackground(models.Model):
+    identifier = models.SlugField(
+        _("identifier"),
+        help_text=_("A unique identifier for the Leaflet map background"),
+    )
+    url = models.URLField(
+        _("background url"),
+        help_text=_(
+            "URL to the Leaflet map background. Used for the form map components"
+        ),
+    )
+    label = models.CharField(
+        _("label"),
+        max_length=100,
+        help_text=_(
+            "An easily recognizable name for the background, used to identify it."
+        ),
+    )
+
+    class Meta:
+        verbose_name = _("leaflet map background option")
+        verbose_name_plural = _("leaflet map background options")
+        ordering = ("label",)
+
+    def __str__(self):
+        return f"{self.label} ({self.url})"
diff --git a/src/openforms/fixtures/admin_index_unlisted.json b/src/openforms/fixtures/admin_index_unlisted.json
index cf01210cff..39b1d09b24 100644
--- a/src/openforms/fixtures/admin_index_unlisted.json
+++ b/src/openforms/fixtures/admin_index_unlisted.json
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 [
     "config.RichTextColor",
+    "config.LeafletMapBackground",
     "forms.FormLogic",
     "forms.FormDefinition",
     "forms.FormsExport",