Dataset Description & Features:
Description
These datasets show the official administrative boundaries as supplied by the Municipal Demarcation Board and Department of
Land Affairs. A unique AfriGIS ID is added to each feature.
These layers include:
- Provinces
- Municipalities
- Wards
- Tribal Authorities
Key Features:
- AfriGIS ID remains unique even after name changes occur (e.g. Limpopo).
- Datasets are provided free of charge together with the other datasets.
- Updates from the demarcation board and other sources are integrated regularly.
- Each polygon is classified according to the SANS 1880:2003 Edition 1
Technical
Source : Municipal Demarcation Board / Department of Land Affairs
Format : TAB, SHP, DBD, CDF, ORACLE
Projection : Longitude / Latitude (WGS84)
