PLU/POS: French Municipal Land Use and Planning Documents for Mareuil-sur-Arnon

COVADIS data standard provides a technical framework for dematerialising local planning documents (PLU/POS) into a spatial database. The standard, based on CNIG specifications updated in 2012, defines how to store graphic zoning plans, superimposed requirements, and regulations for GIS interoperability. This specific instance contains data from the municipality of Mareuil-sur-Arnon, last updated on September 17, 2021.

Use Cases

• Analyze zoning regulations and land use restrictions based on the described graphic zoning plans.
• Integrate municipal planning data into GIS tools based on the interoperable spatial database structure.
• Study the evolution of urban planning codes based on the 2012 CNIG specification framework.

Strengths

• Based on a formal national standard (COVADIS) for data interoperability.
• Explicitly designed for use with GIS tools, suggesting structured geospatial data.
• References a consolidated version of the urban planning code from March 16, 2012, providing a legal basis.

Limitations

• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
• Last updated 2021-09-17 00:00:00; freshness should be verified.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.

Provenance

Source

BUREAU DE RECHERCHES GÉOLOGIQUES ET MINIÈRES

Collection Method

Dematerialisation of official municipal planning documents into a spatial database.

Freshness

Last updated 2021-09-17 00:00:00

Geography

Municipality of Mareuil-sur-Arnon, France