Education Facilities in Vatican City from OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap data on education facilities in Vatican City State, exported by the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team. The dataset includes schools, kindergartens, colleges, and universities tagged via `amenity` or `building` keys. Completeness varies by region, with urban areas likely being better mapped than remote ones.

Use Cases

• Map school access based on tagged facility locations.
• Plan education resource allocation using the inventory of schools and universities.
• Cross-reference OSM data with local field knowledge for critical planning decisions.

Strengths

• Data is available in multiple geospatial formats including GEOPACKAGE, KML, SHP, and GEOJSON.
• Explicitly includes facilities tagged as `amenity` or `building` for education-related features.

Limitations

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

Provenance

Source

OpenStreetMap

Collection Method

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

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-15 10:22:43.581572

Geography

Holy See (Vatican City State)