| REGIONAL BOUNDARIES |
| Data ID |
| File name: | regions |
| File path: | d:\north_central\Boundaries\ |
| File type: | Arcview shapefile |
| Category: | Boundaries |
| Description: | Regional boundaries for North Central, based on the 1998 Second Delimitation Commission. |
| Status: | Completed |
| Geographical area: | north-central Namibia |
| Keywords: | political boundary |
| | region |
| | Oshana region |
| | Ohangwena region |
| | Oshikoto region |
| | Omusati region |
| | boundaries |
| Date of last update: | 1999/01/01 |
| ID notes: | Regional boundaries derived by amalgamating the relevant constituencies boundaries. For information see notes |
| | on Constituency Boundaries. |
| Location notes: |
| Data quality and organisation |
| Positional Accuracy: | 100 metres |
| Vector/Raster: | Vector |
| Data quality notes: | Farm boudaries south of the redline are based data digitised by GGIS 1:100,000 noting sheets obtained from |
| | Surveyor General (SG). Ressetlement farm in Ohangwena were mapped with GPS and those for Omusati were |
| | obtained from 1:250,000 maps and notes from |
| Spatial reference |
| Projection: | Geodetic |
| Datum: | Bessel |
| Spatial reference notes: |
| Fields |
| Field name | Field description | Field source/notes |
| THEID |
| POPULATION | Population estimate 1998 |
| NAME | Name of Region | (includes Etosha National Park) |
| AREA | Area in sq m |
| PERIMETER | Perimeter in metres |
| HECTARES | Area in hectares |
| AREA_SQKM | area in square kilometres |
| Source/Distribution |
| Lineage/Source of Data: | Existing regional boundaries updated by EPP using documentation provided by the Second Delimitation Commission, |
| | produced in 1998 |
| Author of Data Source: | Environmental Profiles Project |
| Contact: | Environmental Profiles Project or Natural Resource Information Service (NRIS) |
| Online/Offline Address: | Environmental Profiles Project, |
| | Directorate of Environmental Affairs, P/Bag 13306, Windhoek, |
| | Tel: 061 249015 |
| | www.dea.met.gov.na |
| | OR |
| | Natural Resource Information System (NRIS), |
| | Ministry of Lands, Resettlement & Rehabilitation, P/Bag 5571, Oshakati |
| | Email: nris@africaonline.com.na |
| | 05 December 2000 | Page 1 of 2 |