New Zealand Health Facilities with Location and Activity Data

New Zealand Healthsites is a dataset listing operating health facilities in New Zealand, provided by the Global Healthsites Mapping Project. It includes attributes such as facility name, nature, activities, and geographic coordinates. The dataset was last updated on June 11, 2026.

Use Cases

• Map healthcare service accessibility based on facility location coordinates.
• Analyze the distribution of different facility types based on the 'Nature of Facility' attribute.
• Identify facilities offering specific medical activities using the 'Activities' field.

Strengths

• Includes geographic coordinates (Lat, Long) for spatial analysis.
• Attributes cover facility name, type, and activities, providing operational context.
• Available in multiple geospatial file formats (GEOJSON, SHP, CSV).

Limitations

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

Provenance

Source

Global Healthsites Mapping Project

Freshness

Last updated 2026-06-11 16:47:34.373889; freshness should be verified.

Geography

New Zealand