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Title: Provincial Boundaries, China, 1820

Contributors:

Dates

  • Issued: 2018
  • Coverage: 1820

Publishers

  • Stanford University. Center for Interdisciplinary Research

Summary

This polygon shapefile represents provincial boundaries of China in 1820. This layer was created as part of the Grave Reform in Modern China project, a digital humanities initiative based at Stanford that is building an interactive spatial and textual analysis platform to examine the phenomenon of grave relocation in modern China. Snyder-Reinke, J. (2018). Provincial Boundaries, China, 1820. Stanford University. Center for Interdisciplinary Research. Available at: http://purl.stanford.edu/wd799pc4692. This layer is presented in the WGS84 coordinate system for web display purposes. Downloadable data are provided in native coordinate system or projection.

Subjects

  • Boundaries
  • China
  • Administrative and political divisions
  • Datasets

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (70.201349, 144.694743, 55.923805, 3.853723)
  • Geometry: BBOX (70.201349, 144.694743, 55.923805, 3.853723)

Provider

Stanford

Rights

  • Access rights: Public

Citation

Snyder-Reinke, Jeffrey, 1969-. Provincial Boundaries, China, 1820. Stanford University. Center for Interdisciplinary Research. Polygon data. https://purl.stanford.edu/wd799pc4692

Format

Shapefile

Languages

  • English