Populated Places in Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba from OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap data for settlements and residential areas in the Caribbean islands of Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba. The dataset includes named cities, towns, villages, suburbs, and residential land, exported by the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT). It was last updated on 2026-05-14.

Use Cases

• Demographic context analysis based on settlement locations and types.
• Settlement-level targeting for aid or services using residential area data.
• Population distribution mapping based on the `place` and `landuse=residential` tags.

Strengths

• Data is sourced from OpenStreetMap, a free, collaborative world map.
• Available in multiple geospatial formats including GEOPACKAGE, KML, SHP, and GEOJSON.

Limitations

• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
• Completeness varies by region; remote areas may be incompletely mapped.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.

Provenance

Source

OpenStreetMap

Collection Method

Volunteer-contributed mapping, exported by the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT).

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-14 00:33:34.770376; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba (Caribbean islands).