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Description
Education facilities in Fiji, including schools, kindergartens, colleges, and universities, exported from OpenStreetMap. The data is compiled by the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT) and was last updated on 2026-05-15. Completeness varies by region, with urban areas likely being more thoroughly mapped than remote locations.
Use Cases
Mapping school access based on facility locations.
Planning education resource allocation based on the distribution of schools and universities.
Analyzing the geographic coverage of educational infrastructure.
Strengths
Covers multiple facility types: schools, kindergartens, colleges, and universities.
Available in multiple geospatial file formats: GEOPACKAGE, SHP, GEOJSON, JSON.
Data is licensed under ODbL-1.0, allowing for open sharing and adaptation.
Limitations
Completeness varies by region; urban areas are usually well-mapped, 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 data exported via OSM tags for `amenity` and `building`.
Freshness
Last updated 2026-05-15 10:10:59.496612; freshness should be verified.
Geography
Fiji
Cross-check critical decisions with local field knowledge due to potential mapping gaps.