Trade Infrastructures

ISO 19115-3 Metadata

Metadata Information

Metadata identifier:
Identifier code: 28DC61C8-37E4-49DD-A007-74FC5181821E
Default locale:
Language code: eng
Character encoding: utf8
Metadata contact:
Role: pointOfContact
Responsible party:
Organization:
Name: DoLAM, NLCS
Indvidual:
Individual:
Name: Chimi Dem
Position name: Chief Survey Engineer
Metadata date information:
Date type: revision
Date: 2026-01-01T00:00:00
Metadata standard:
Title: ISO 19115-3 Geographic Information - Metadata - Part 1: Fundamentals
Edition: 2014
Metadata scope:
Resource scope: dataset
Metadata maintenance:
Update frequency: asNeeded

Data Identification Information

Resource citation:
Title: Trade Infrastructures
Citation date:
Date type: publication
Date: 2026-01-09T00:00:00
Citation date:
Date type: creation
Date: 2025-12-20T00:00:00
Abstract: The data contains the locations of dry ports managed by Department of Trade in Bhutan
Purpose: The data can be used for inland logistics, customs, trading, transportation and planning.
Point of contact:
Role: pointOfContact
Responsible party:
Organization:
Name: Department of Trade
Contact information:
Phone:
Number type: voice
Number: +97517335075
Address:
e-mail address: dorjigarab@moice.gov.bt
Indvidual:
Individual:
Name: Garab Dorji
Position name: Sr. Trade Officer
Spatial representation type: vector
Themes or categories of the resource: location, transportation
Resource extent:
Geographic element:
Bounding rectangle:
Extent contains the resource: true
West longitude: 88.75
East longitude: 92.11
North latitude: 28.32
South latitude: 26.7
Resource maintenance:
Update frequency: asNeeded
Resource constraints:
General Constraints:
Limitations of use: The data contains the location of the dry ports only. It might be limited to information
Default locale:
Language code: eng
Character encoding: utf8

Spatial Representation Information

Vector Data

Level of topology for this dataset: geometryOnly
Geometric objects:
Object type: surface
Object count: 8

Reference System Information

Reference system identifier:
Identifier code: EPSG 5266

Resource Lineage

Lineage scope:
Scope level: dataset
Source:
Source description: The locations for the dry ports were extracted from the cadastral database.
Process step:
Process description: The port information were shared by Department of Trade and the locations were extracted from the cadastral database.

Distribution Information

Distribution format:
Format specification citation:
Title: Shapefile
Edition: NA
Digital transfer options:
Units of distribution: kb
Transfer size: 16