BAG: Address and Building Registry for Eindhoven Municipality

Adressen en gebouwen (BAG) is the official registration of all buildings and addresses in the municipality of Eindhoven, Netherlands. The data is maintained by the Ministerie van Binnenlandse Zaken en Koninkrijksrelaties and linked to the national BAG system. It includes identifiers, construction year, building contour, usage area, purpose, coordinates, and address details.

Use Cases

• Urban growth analysis based on building construction year data.
• Geospatial mapping and service planning based on building contours and coordinates.
• Address validation and standardization based on the official address registry.
• Property use classification based on the listed usage purpose (gebruiksdoel).

Strengths

• Official national registry (BAG) ensuring standardized data.
• Includes multiple key attributes per object: identifier, construction year, contour, coordinates, and address.
• Data is updated within 6 months after a new address request or building permit.

Limitations

• Row count and dataset size are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Last update date is unknown; freshness unverified.

Provenance

Source

Ministerie van Binnenlandse Zaken en Koninkrijksrelaties, via PDOK (Publieke Dienstverlening Op de Kaart).

Collection Method

Official registration updated after building permits and address requests.

Time Range

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Freshness

Objects are surveyed within 6 months after a permit or request, but the overall dataset's last update is unknown.

Geography

Municipality of Eindhoven, Netherlands.