Cidade Labs

Open maps and tools on public data, for Galicia.

Index of works · 8 entries

Maps

Year

Bus WorksA Coruña’s bus network, with simulated vehicles.2026 ADRH MapperIncome, poverty, and inequality across A Coruña's 186 census sections.2026 Zonas EscolaresSchool catchments across 11 Galician municipalities.2026

Writing

Year

Field Notes: pedestrianization in A CoruñaA visual record of streets, squares and changes in their layout.2026 New York inequality, painted with A Coruña's colorsComparing A Coruña and New York with the same Gini scale.2026 Why a civic lab for A CoruñaWhy Cidade Labs builds maps from public data.2026

Tools

Year

Map tool templateThe starting template for Cidade Labs maps.2026 This indexThe page you are reading.2026

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Bus Works

2026

A Coruña’s 25 bus lines on one map, with simulated vehicles moving along the actual routes. Bus positions are simulated along published routes; they are not live vehicle locations.

Source: Compañía de Tranvías de A Coruña
Coverage: A Coruña
Built with: MapLibre GL, JavaScript
Languages: Galician, Spanish, English
Code: cidade-labs/bus-works

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ADRH Mapper

2026

Explore 15 indicators from the INE's 2023 household income atlas. INE household income atlas · 2023 data

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)
Coverage: A Coruña
Built with: R, sf, MapLibre GL
Languages: Galician, Spanish, English
Code: cidade-labs/adrh-mapper

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Zonas Escolares

2026

Search catchment areas by address in the 11 municipalities covered by the Xunta's published data. Coverage follows the Xunta’s published catchment data.

Source: Xunta de Galicia
Coverage: Galicia
Built with: Python, MapLibre GL
Languages: Galician, Spanish, English
Code: cidade-labs/zonas-escolares

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Field Notes: pedestrianization in A Coruña

2026

Ten places in A Coruña, seen through field photographs and selected historical aerial views.

Source: Google Earth · Google Street View · Cidade Labs
Coverage: A Coruña
Languages: Galician, Spanish, English

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New York inequality, painted with A Coruña's colors

2026

How the comparison changes when New York’s income data is adjusted to match the Spanish measure.

Source: INE · US Census Bureau
Coverage: A Coruña / New York
Languages: Galician, Spanish, English
Code: cidade-labs/journal_gini-nyc

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Why a civic lab for A Coruña

2026

Why we built Cidade Labs and how its projects use public data.

Source: Cidade Labs
Coverage: Galicia
Languages: Galician, Spanish, English

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Map tool template

2026

A single-file MapLibre scaffold: masthead, three languages, camera bounds and map controls. Each tool takes its own copy, so a change to the template does not alter the tools already in use.

Built with: HTML, CSS, MapLibre GL
Languages: Galician, Spanish, English
Code: cidade-labs/map-template

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This index

2026

A small catalogue of the lab’s maps, writing and tools. Astro generates static HTML from the content. A small script selects a record; the essays keep their own readable pages.

Built with: Astro, HTML, CSS, TypeScript
Languages: Galician, Spanish, English