Land Ownership 55% open

Uganda

What data is expected?

Data should include maps of lands with parcel layer and display parcel boundaries in addition to a land registry with information on transactions of parcels of land. The assessment criteria were developed in collaboration with Cadasta Foundation. For more information on land ownership datasets and where they're located, see Cadasta Foundation's Data Overview](https://cadasta.org/open-data/overview-of-property-rights-data/).

  • Types of cadastre
  • Transaction history of parcel
  • Parcel boundaries
  • Parcel location
  • Data available for the entire country
  • None of the above

How open is the data?

All answers

Question Answer Comment
Available free of charge Yes
Downloadable No
Publicly available Yes
Openly licenced No
Up-to-date Yes
In an open and machine-readable format WFS
location Directorate of Geological Survey and Mines - Mining cadastres
Collected by government Yes
findable_steps Googled
characteristics Parcel boundaries, Parcel location, Data available for the entire country
Controlled access Yes
Collector name Directorate of Geological Survey and Mines
Assessment only refers to mining cadastres. According to World Bank’s LGAF, between 30 and 60% of public lands is mapped. https://siteresources.worldbank.org/INTLGA/Resources/Uganda_Draft_Report.pdf

Meta data

Data location   Directorate of Geological Survey and Mines - Mining cadastres
Data licence   Unknown
Data format   WFS
Reviewer   Danny Lämmerhirt
Submitters   Danny Lämmerhirt
Last modified   Sun Aug 12 2018 19:52:01 GMT+0000 (UTC)