Dzongkhag Boundary

ISO 19115-3 Metadata

Metadata Information

Default locale:
Language code: eng
Character encoding: utf8
Metadata contact:
Role: custodian
Responsible party:
Organization:
Name: National Land Commission Secretariat
Contact information:
Phone:
Number type: voice
Number: +97517751198
Address:
e-mail address: dphuntsho@nlcs.gov.bt
Indvidual:
Individual:
Name: Geoinformatics Division
Metadata date information:
Date type: revision
Date: 2020-06-03T00:00:00
Metadata standard:
Title: ISO 19115-3 Geographic Information - Metadata - Part 1: Fundamentals
Edition: 2014
Metadata scope:
Resource scope: dataset
Metadata maintenance:
Update frequency: asNeeded
Metadata constraints:
General Constraints:
Limitations of use: None

Data Identification Information

Resource citation:
Title: Dzongkhag Boundary
Citation date:
Date type: creation
Date: 2013-04-06T00:00:00
Cited responsible party:
Role: pointOfContact
Responsible party:
Organization:
Name: National Land Commission Secretariat
Indvidual:
Individual:
Name: International Boundary
Abstract: The District boundaries of Bhutan are delineated from Topographic maps based on the endorsed administrative boundary descriptions and high-resolution satellite images.
Purpose: For the administration of the districts.
Status: completed
Point of contact:
Role: custodian
Responsible party:
Organization:
Name: National Land Commission Secretariat
Contact information:
Phone:
Number type: voice
Number: +97517751198
Address:
e-mail address: dphuntsho@nlcs.gov.bt
Indvidual:
Individual:
Name: Geoinformatics Division
Spatial representation type: vector
Spatial resolution:
Spatial resolution:
Themes or categories of the resource: boundaries
Resource extent:
Geographic element:
Bounding rectangle:
West longitude: 88.75
East longitude: 92.11
North latitude: 28.32
South latitude: 26.7
Resource maintenance:
Update frequency: asNeeded
Descriptive keywords:
Keyword type: theme
Keywords: Bhutan

Resource constraints:
General Constraints:
Limitations of use: The gewog's boundaries are subject to certain limitations and challenges since the boundaries are delineated from high-resolution imagery and digitized based on geographical features such as terrain, including mountains, rivers, and forests, which often makes it difficult to demarcate precise boundaries on the ground. (Common).
Default locale:
Language code: eng
Character encoding: utf8

Spatial Representation Information

Vector Data

Level of topology for this dataset: geometryOnly

Reference System Information

Reference system identifier:
Identifier code: EPSG5266

Content Information

Image Description

Attribute described by cell values: Administrative data
Attribute group:
Content type: thematicClassification

Resource Lineage

Lineage scope:
Scope level: attribute
Source:
Source description: DLG, Administrative unit below International and above gewog

Distribution Information

Distribution format:
Format specification citation:
Title: Shapefile
Edition: Not applicable