World Administrative Boundaries
World Administrative Boundaries - Data Download
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| ISO | Geom | Level | Name_lang1 | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AR | MULTIPOLYGON (((-6506002.3986215405 | 2 | Comuna 14 | Municipalities |
| AU | MULTIPOLYGON (((16600454.655740766 | 2 | Canberra Central (Unincorporated) | Districts |
| CO | MULTIPOLYGON (((-78.1193199999999 | 3 | "Bogotá, D.C." | Special districts |
| CV | MULTIPOLYGON (((-24.36555999999996 | 1 | Ribeira Grande de Santiago | Municipalities |
| DE | MULTIPOLYGON (((14.225550000000055 | 3 | Berlin | District-free towns |
| FR | MULTIPOLYGON (((269675.38000000035 | 4 | Drancy | Communes |
| HR | MULTIPOLYGON (((17.745550000000037 | 1 | Grad Zagreb | Capital city |
| IL | MULTIPOLYGON (((35.62364000000008 | 3 | Judean Foothills | Natural Regions |
| JP | MULTIPOLYGON (((123.8728900000001 | 3 | Ota | Special wards |
| KH | MULTIPOLYGON (((11667388.521290326 | 3 | Prateah Lang | Quarters |
| KR | MULTIPOLYGON (((126.62221 | 0 | South Korea | Country |
| MX | MULTIPOLYGON (((-11036561.424793579 | 2 | Azcapotzalco | Boroughs |
| NL | MULTIPOLYGON (((581592.9952199023 | 2 | Laren | Municipalities |
| NZ | MULTIPOLYGON (((169.18552 | 2 | Kapiti Coast | District councils |
| RO | MULTIPOLYGON (((28.214840000000038 | 3 | București - Sectorul 1 | Municipal sectors |
| TR | MULTIPOLYGON (((3668338.7427264205 | 3 | Gölbaşı | Metropolitan District Municipalities |
| UA | MULTIPOLYGON (((38.23582000000005 | 0 | Ukraine | Country |
| US | MULTIPOLYGON (((-155.00557999999992 | 2 | Nantucket | Counties |
| UY | MULTIPOLYGON (((-53.37429999999995 | 0 | Uruguay | Country |
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Frequently Asked Questions
An example of an administrative boundary is the line that separates the United States and Canada on a map. This boundary is established by legal regulations, determining which laws are applied on each side of the line.
Admin-0 boundaries are the broadest and most fundamental administrative units in a geospatial data hierarchy. They define a country’s borders, marking its sovereignty’s limits.
Accessing world administrative boundaries dataset files, particularly those provided by organizations like Statistics Canada or federal agencies, can be essential for cartographic purposes. These files typically represent various administrative divisions such as counties, territories, and cities. They are crucial for accurately mapping administrative boundaries, including disputed areas among member states. These datasets serve as a vital resource for researchers, policymakers, and cartographers to understand the geopolitical landscape and create accurate maps that reflect the administrative divisions across the world.
Accessing county administrative boundaries is crucial for various purposes, such as urban planning and resource allocation. Datasets offering access to county boundaries are valuable resources for researchers and policymakers. These datasets often include detailed cartographic representations of county divisions within a region, allowing users to accurately map and analyze demographic and geographical data. Geopostcodes may provide such datasets, enabling users to access and utilize county boundary information for their specific needs.