Administrative and political divisions, Botswana, 2013

Description:

This line shapefile represents district boundary lines of Botswana. The Global Map version 2 was developed from surveyed data and where the data follows the alignment of a natural feature such as waterbody, it was developed from ortho-photos of 1 meter cell resolution. Global Map data were developed under the cooperation of National Geospatial Information Authorities (NGIAs) of respective countries and regions. Global Map of Botswana © ISCGM/Surveys and Mapping, Ministry Lands and Housing, Botswana Global Map data of National/Regional version were developed with consistent specifications by NGIAs of respective countries and regions for fundamental geospatial information of their respective coverage by using geospatial information owned by them, and they were provided. The data have been authorized by NGIAs of respective countries and regions. Therefore, the contents of respective data are based on the views of respective data developers. For some countries and regions, there may be parts where data have not been developed. National/Regional version of Global Map data was to be updated in about five-year cycle on the basis of resolutions of an ISCGM meeting. To know about the year data were updated and about data developers, please refer to metadata attached to each data. Depending on the period the data were prepared, they were developed in line with two different specifications, namely, version 1 in VPF and BIL formats, and version 2 in GML and BIL formats. This layer is presented in the WGS84 coordinate system for web display purposes. Downloadable data are provided in native coordinate system or projection.

Creator:

International Steering Committee for Global Mapping and Botswana. Department of Surveys and Mapping

Publisher:

International Steering Committee for Global Mapping

Provider:

Stanford

Collection:

Global Map

Resource Class:

Datasets

Resource Type:

Line data

Subject:

Administrative and political divisions and Boundaries

Temporal Coverage:

2013

Date Issued:

2011

Spatial Coverage:

Botswana

Access Rights:

Public

Format:

Shapefile

More details at:

https://purl.stanford.edu/wq433qv1609