City of Laval Urban Plan Cultural Heritage Entrances and Crossings

A 2026 dataset from the Government and Municipalities of Québec details cultural heritage features within the revised urban and development plan for the City of Laval. It includes locations of city entrances and river crossings, available in multiple geospatial formats. The data is licensed under CC-BY-4.0.

Use Cases

• Mapping urban development boundaries based on city entrance locations
• Analyzing transportation and connectivity based on river crossing data
• Integrating cultural heritage features into municipal GIS systems
• Planning infrastructure projects around documented historical or cultural sites

Strengths

• Data is available in multiple interoperable geospatial formats (SHP, GEOJSON, KML, CSV).
• The dataset has a clear open license (CC-BY-4.0) for reuse.
• It originates from an authoritative government source (Government and Municipalities of Québec).

Limitations

• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

Government and Municipalities of Québec | Gouvernement et municipalités du Québec

Collection Method

Likely compiled as part of the municipal urban planning process.

Time Range

The dataset reflects the revised urban plan, but a specific temporal coverage is not stated.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-22 18:01:58.754893; freshness should be verified.

Geography

City of Laval, Québec, Canada.