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Title: Primary Schools: Zambia, 2005

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Dates

  • Issued: 2014
  • Coverage: 2005

Publishers

  • Provincial Centre for Geographic Information Services (Zambia)

Summary

This point shapefile shows the locations of primary schools in Zambia for 2005. Original data were acquired from the Education Automated Statistical Information Systems Toolkit (ED*ASSIST) and the Zambian Ministry of Education. This layer is part of a collection of GIS data relating to Zambia including boundary files, rivers, roads, schools, utilities, protected areas and vegetation. This layer 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. Zambia Provincial Centre for Geographic Information Services. (2014) Primary Schools: Zambia, 2005. PCGIS. Available at: http://purl.stanford.edu/tp986cy1534 This layer is presented in the WGS84 coordinate system for web display purposes. Downloadable data are provided in native coordinate system or projection.

Subjects

  • Society
  • Structure
  • Zambia
  • Education, elementary
  • Primary school facilities
  • Datasets

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (22.020355, 33.573709, -8.287788, -17.948994)
  • Geometry: BBOX (22.020355, 33.573709, -8.287788, -17.948994)

Provider

Stanford

Rights

  • Access rights: Restricted

Citation

Provincial Centre for Geographic Information Services (Zambia). Primary Schools: Zambia, 2005. Provincial Centre for Geographic Information Services (Zambia). Point data. https://purl.stanford.edu/tp986cy1534

Format

Shapefile

Languages

  • English