Sherbrooke Municipal Building Inventory by Category

A 2026 inventory of buildings located within the City of Sherbrooke, Québec. The dataset categorizes structures as business, hospital, school, or municipal building, with each category associated with a specific subtype code. It is provided by the Government and Municipalities of Québec under a CC-BY-4.0 license.

Use Cases

• Mapping the distribution of public service buildings based on the listed categories.
• Analyzing municipal asset management based on building subtype classifications.
• Conducting spatial analysis of urban infrastructure based on the geospatial formats available.

Strengths

• Data is available in multiple geospatial formats including KML, GEOJSON, and ESRI REST.
• Includes a unique identifier (ID) for each building record.
• Categorizes buildings into four distinct functional subtypes.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• The description contains a translation note and repeated text, suggesting potential metadata errors.

Provenance

Source

Government and Municipalities of Québec | Gouvernement et municipalités du Québec

Collection Method

Likely an official municipal inventory or registry.

Time Range

2026

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-22 19:07:23.124997; freshness should be verified.

Geography

City of Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada