Timor-Leste Education Facilities from OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap exports of education facilities in Timor-Leste, provided by the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT). The data includes schools, kindergartens, colleges, and universities tagged via `amenity` or `building` keys. It was last updated on 2026-05-15.

Use Cases

• Map school access based on facility locations.
• Plan education resource allocation based on facility distribution.
• Analyze education infrastructure density in urban versus remote areas.

Strengths

• Data is available in multiple geospatial formats (GEOPACKAGE, SHP, GEOJSON, JSON).
• The source is OpenStreetMap, a free, collaborative world map.
• The dataset is part of many exports grid on HDX by the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT).

Limitations

• Completeness varies by region; urban areas are usually well-mapped, remote areas may be incomplete.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

OpenStreetMap

Collection Method

Volunteer-contributed mapping via the OpenStreetMap platform.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-15 11:04:22.055067; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Timor-Leste