Education Facilities in Dominica from OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap data for education facilities in Dominica, including schools, kindergartens, colleges, and universities. The dataset is exported by the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team and was last updated on 2026-05-15. Completeness varies by region, with urban areas likely better mapped than remote ones.

Use Cases

• Map school access and catchment areas based on facility locations.
• Plan education infrastructure and resource allocation based on the distribution of facilities.
• Analyze the spatial density of educational amenities for regional development studies.

Strengths

• Includes multiple facility types (schools, kindergartens, colleges, universities).
• Available in multiple geospatial file formats (GEOPACKAGE, KML, SHP, GEOJSON, JSON).
• Data is sourced from the collaborative OpenStreetMap project.

Limitations

• Completeness varies by region; remote areas may be incomplete.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

OpenStreetMap

Collection Method

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

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-15 09:11:14.237693; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Dominica