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Title: Parish Boundaries: Uganda, 2010

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Dates

  • Issued: 2012
  • Coverage: 2010

Publishers

  • Uganda Bureau of Statistics

Summary

This polygon shapefile contains the Level 6 Admininstrative Boundaries (parishes) for Uganda. This layer is based on 2006 data provided by Ugandan Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) and has been updated recently as Government of Uganda changed Administrative Boundaries to create some new districts and parish boundaries in 2010. These data are intended for researchers, students, policy makers and the general public for reference and mapping purposes, and may be used for basic applications such as viewing, querying, and map output production. Uganda Bureau of Statistics. (2012) Parish Boundaries, Uganda, 2010. Uganda Bureau of Statistics. Available at: http://purl.stanford.edu/hb557fg0018 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
  • Uganda
  • Parishes
  • Administrative and political divisions
  • Datasets

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (29.572742, 35.000308, 4.234077, -1.478794)
  • Geometry: BBOX (29.572742, 35.000308, 4.234077, -1.478794)

Provider

Stanford

Rights

  • Access rights: Public

Citation

Uganda Bureau of Statistics. Parish Boundaries: Uganda, 2010. Uganda Bureau of Statistics. Polygon data. https://purl.stanford.edu/hb557fg0018

Format

Shapefile

Languages

  • English