Financial Services in French Guiana from OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap data for French Guiana, last updated in May 2026, containing locations of financial amenities. The dataset is an export by the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT) and includes features such as banks, ATMs, and money transfer agents. Completeness may vary, with urban areas likely better mapped than remote regions.

Use Cases

• Map financial inclusion based on the distribution of banks and microfinance branches.
• Plan cash distribution networks based on the locations of ATMs and money transfer agents.
• Conduct economic analysis using the spatial distribution of financial service amenities.

Strengths

• Data is provided in multiple geospatial formats including GEOPACKAGE, SHP, and GEOJSON.
• Covers a specific geographic region (French Guiana) with a defined focus on financial services.

Limitations

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

Provenance

Source

OpenStreetMap

Collection Method

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

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-14 15:51:37.345686; freshness should be verified.

Geography

French Guiana