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Sub-national Administrative Units of Afghanistan (32 Provinces System)

 ISO19115/19139 XML

Identification info
Title  Sub-national Administrative Units of Afghanistan (32 Provinces System)
Date  2001-09-01
Date type  Creation: Date identifies when the resource was brought into existence
Edition  First edition.
Presentation form  Digital document: Digital representation of a primarily textual item (can contain illustrations also)
Abstract  First and second level sub-national administrative units of Afghanistan, produced by AGCHO, 1978. FAO project number (AFG/97/001/A/08/12).
Purpose  Base map
Status  On going: Data is continually being updated
Descriptive keywords  .
Descriptive keywords  Afghanistan (place).
Spatial representation type  Vector: Vector data is used to represent geographic data
Equivalent scale
Denominator 

100000

Language  English
Character set  UTF8: 8-bit variable size UCS Transfer Format, based on ISO/IEC 10646
Topic category code  Boundaries
Extent
Temporal Extent
Begin date  1978-09-01
Extent
Geographic bounding box
North bound
West bound
Polygon((60.50417 29.40611,74.91574 29.40611,74.91574 38.47198,60.50417 38.47198,60.50417 29.40611))
 East bound
South bound
Supplemental Information  Not based on DCW International boundary dataset. DESIGNATIONS AND BOUNDARIES: The designations employed and the presentation of material in this electronic product do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries.
Distribution Information
Transfer options
OnLine resource  Assistance Afghanistan website
Interactive Map  Sub-national boundaries of Afghanistan - second level (32 Province System)
(OGC-WMS Server: http://data.fao.org/maps/wms?styles=geonetwork_adm_32_1290_style )
View in Google Earth  Sub-national boundaries of Afghanistan - second level (32 Province System)   View in Google Earth
Interactive Map  Sub-national boundaries of Afghanistan - first level (32 Province System)
(OGC-WMS Server: http://data.fao.org/maps/wms?styles=geonetwork_adm_1level_32_1290_style )
View in Google Earth  Sub-national boundaries of Afghanistan - first level (32 Province System)   View in Google Earth
Data for download  Sub-national Administrative Units of Afghanistan (32 Province System) shapefile
OnLine resource  adm_32.axl
Data quality info
Hierarchy level  Dataset: Information applies to the dataset
Description  Last Updated
Date / Time  2002-05-31 19:58:00
Metadata
File identifier  c19d5cf0-88fd-11da-a88f-000d939bc5d8
Metadata language  English
Character set  UTF8: 8-bit variable size UCS Transfer Format, based on ISO/IEC 10646
Date stamp  2005-11-28T12:19:22
Metadata standard name  ISO 19115:2003/19139
Metadata standard version  1.0
Maintenance and update frequency  As needed: Data is updated as deemed necessary
Contact
Organisation name  FAO - UN SDRN
Role  Point of contact: Party who can be contacted for acquiring knowledge about or acquisition of the resource
Delivery point  Viale delle Terme di Caracalla
City  Rome
Postal code  00100
Country  Italy
Electronic mail address  gis-manager@fao.org