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Title: Building Footprints: Kabul, Afghanistan, 2005

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Dates

  • Issued: 2006
  • Coverage: 2005

Publishers

  • Afghanistan Information Management Service

Summary

This polygon shapefile shows the building footprints of Kabul, Afghanistan. This layer was mapped at 1:5,000 scale from the one meter IKONOS satellite imagery. This layer is part of the Topographic Maps of Afghanistan and Kabul dataset which contains shapefiles relating to district and provincial boundaries, land use, transportation, buildings and structures, rivers, settlements and other specific city data. This dataset is intended for researchers, students, and policy makers for reference and mapping purposes, and may be used for basic applications such as viewing, querying, and map output production, or to provide a basemap to support graphical overlays and analysis with other spatial data. Afghanistan Information Mangement Service. (2005) Building Footprints: Kabul, Afghanistan, 2005. Afghanistan Information Mangement Service. Available at: http://purl.stanford.edu/yk863zp2835

Subjects

  • Structure
  • Kabul (Afghanistan)
  • Buildings
  • Datasets

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (69.032789, 69.349527, 34.57316, 34.454648)
  • Geometry: BBOX (69.032789, 69.349527, 34.57316, 34.454648)

Provider

Stanford

Rights

  • Access rights: Restricted

Citation

Afghanistan Information Management Service. Building Footprints: Kabul, Afghanistan, 2005. Afghanistan Information Management Service. Polygon data. https://purl.stanford.edu/yk863zp2835

Format

Shapefile

Languages

  • English