Settlements: Kandahar, Afghanistan, 2004

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Abstract/Contents

Abstract
This polygon shapefile shows the location of settlements (villages) in Kandahar, Afghanistan for 2004. 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.
Purpose
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.

Description

Type of resource cartographic, software, multimedia
Form Shapefile
Extent 0.257
Place Kabul, Kabul, AF
Publisher Afghanistan Information Management Service
Date valid 2004
Publication date 2006
Language English
Digital origin born digital
Map data 1:5000 ; E 65°34ʹ29ʺ--E 65°51ʹ56ʺ/N 31°39ʹ11ʺ--N 31°29ʹ4ʺ, Scale not given ; EPSG::4326

Creators/Contributors

Creator Afghanistan Information Management Service

Subjects

Subject Social settlements
Subject Villages
Subject Kandahar (Afghanistan)
Subject 2004
Subject Society
Subject Location
Subject Kandahār (Afghanistan)
Genre Geospatial data
Genre Cartographic dataset

Bibliographic information

Location https://purl.stanford.edu/yt170dq2636

Access conditions

Use and reproduction
These data are licensed by Stanford Libraries and are available to Stanford University affiliates only. Affiliates are limited to current faculty, staff and students. Non affiliates seeking access should contact the publisher directly. These data may not be reproduced or used for any purpose without permission.
Copyright
Copyright ownership resides with the originator.

Preferred citation

Afghanistan Information Mangement Service. (2006) Settlements: Kandahar, Afghanistan, 2004. Afghanistan Information Mangement Service. Available at: http://purl.stanford.edu/yt170dq2636

Collection

Topographic maps of Afghanistan and Kabul

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