Municipal Civic Addresses for Saguenay and Lévis, Québec

Open data from the Government of Québec provides point locations for civic addresses within the municipalities of Saguenay and Lévis. The dataset is available in multiple geospatial and tabular formats, including SHP, GEOJSON, and CSV. Its primary use is for location-based services, urban planning, and emergency response within these specific Canadian cities.

Use Cases

• Geocoding and address validation based on point location coordinates.
• Spatial analysis for municipal service planning based on civic address distribution.
• Creating basemaps for local navigation and emergency response systems.
• Integrating address points into demographic or business analysis for the specified territories.

Strengths

• Data is openly licensed under CC-BY-4.0, permitting broad reuse.
• Available in multiple interoperable formats (SHP, GEOJSON, CSV, PDF).
• Cross-platform presence on open.canada.ca suggests official importance and reliability.

Limitations

• Column names and a precise row count are not provided, limiting immediate understanding of data structure.
• Descriptions are sparse and appear to be machine-translated, which may obscure details.
• The listed 'last updated' date of 2026-04-22 is a future date, indicating a metadata error or placeholder value.

Provenance

Source

Government and Municipalities of Québec | Gouvernement et municipalités du Québec

Freshness

2026-04-22 (Note: This is a future date, suggesting a metadata error)

Geography

Cities of Saguenay and Lévis, Québec, Canada