Health Facilities in Vatican City from OpenStreetMap

Health facility locations in Vatican City exported from OpenStreetMap. The data includes hospitals, clinics, pharmacies, doctors, and dentists tagged via `amenity` or `healthcare` keys. It was last updated on 2026-05-15 by the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team.

Use Cases

• Analyze healthcare service access based on facility type and location.
• Support emergency response planning based on the distribution of hospitals and clinics.
• Map potential healthcare gaps based on the presence of pharmacies and doctors.

Strengths

• Covers multiple health facility types including hospitals, clinics, pharmacies, doctors, and dentists.
• Available in multiple geospatial file formats including GEOPACKAGE, KML, SHP, and GEOJSON.
• Data is licensed under the open ODbL-1.0 license.

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-collaborative mapping via the OpenStreetMap platform.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-15 09:47:45.057537; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Vatican City State (Holy See)