Education Facilities in Brazil from OpenStreetMap

Brazil's education facilities exported from OpenStreetMap, including schools, kindergartens, colleges, and universities. The data is contributed by volunteers and its completeness likely varies, with urban areas being more thoroughly mapped than remote regions. It was last updated on 2026-05-15.

Use Cases

• Map school access based on facility locations.
• Plan education infrastructure based on the distribution of existing facilities.
• Allocate resources by analyzing the density and types of educational institutions.

Strengths

• Data is available in multiple geospatial formats including GEOPACKAGE, KML, SHP, and GEOJSON.
• Includes a variety of facility types such as schools, kindergartens, colleges, and universities.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Freshness should be verified as the last update timestamp is 2026-05-15.

Provenance

Source

OpenStreetMap

Collection Method

Volunteer-contributed mapping via OpenStreetMap tags for `amenity` or `building`.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-15 09:10:41.205344

Geography

Brazil