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Municipal boundaries G0: time series since 1850
The « Municipal boundaries: time series since 1850 » product from the SFSO provides municipal geometries for all municipal states between 01.01.1850 and 31.12.2015 according to the Historisiertes Gemeindeverzeichnis (Historical List of Swiss Municipalities), for the entire territory of Switzerland and the Principality of Liechtenstein. For the period from 2016 to the present day, this time series is supplemented by the swissBOUNDARIES3D dataset published by swisstopo.
Simple
Identification info
- Date (Creation)
- 2023-11-02
- Date (Revision)
- 2025-02-14
- Citation identifier
- ch.bfs.gemeidegrenzen_G0_zeitreihe
Citation identifier
- Purpose
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Provide municipal boundaries between 1850 and 2016
- Status
- Completed
Point of contact
Responsible party
- Organisation name
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BFS/OFS GEOSTAT
- Position name
-
GEOSTAT is the centre of competence for geoinformation and digital image processing within the Swiss Federal Statistical Office.
Address
- City
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Neuchâtel
- Postal code
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2010
- Country
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CH
- Electronic mail address
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geostat@bfs.adm geostat@bfs.admin.ch
- Streetname
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Espace de l'Europe
- Streetnumber
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10
- Post box
-
2010
- Website
- https://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/de/home/dienstleistungen/geostat.html ( WWW:LINK )
- Role
- Point of contact
- Maintenance and update frequency
- As needed
Appraisal AAP
- Duration of conservation
- 100
- Appraisal of archival value
- of archival value
- Reason for archiving value
- Evidence of business practice
- Name
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ESRI Shapefile (SHP)
- Name
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GeoJSON (GEOJSON)
- Name
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OGC Geopackage (GPKG)
-
GEMET
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sub-national boundary
-
lake
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administrative boundary
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municipality
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national boundary
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-
geocat.ch
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district
-
canton
-
political boundary
-
official geodata
-
opendata.swiss
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FSDI Federal Spatial Data Infrastructure
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- Access constraints
- Intellectual property rights
- Use constraints
- Other restrictions
- Other constraints
- Opendata BY ASK: Open use. Must provide the source. Use for commercial purposes requires permission of the data owner.
- Aggregate Datasetindentifier
- 86cb844f-296b-40cb-b972-5b1ae8028f7c
- Association Type
- Temporal state
- Spatial representation type
- Vector
- Language
- Deutsch
- Language
- Français
- Character set
- UTF8
- Topic category
-
- D Political and Administrative Boundaries
- Environment description
-
ESRI ArcGIS
Extent
- Description
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Switzerland
))
- Distribution format
-
-
ESRI Shapefile (SHP)
()
-
GeoJSON (GEOJSON)
()
-
OGC Geopackage (GPKG)
()
-
ESRI Shapefile (SHP)
()
- OnLine resource
-
Preview map.geo.admin.ch
(
MAP:Preview
)
Preview map.geo.admin.ch
- OnLine resource
-
GEOSTAT
(
CHTOPO:specialised-geoportal
)
GEOSTAT is the competence center of the SFSO for geoinformation and digital image processing.
- OnLine resource
- List of variables ( WWW:LINK )
- OnLine resource
-
Geodata
(
WWW:DOWNLOAD-URL
)
Download of the generalized boundaries of the municipal boundaries: time series since 1850
- OnLine resource
- Thematic information ( CHTOPO:specialised-geoportal )
- OnLine resource
-
Data description
(
WWW:LINK
)
Data description of the municipal boundaries: time series since 1850
- OnLine resource
-
RESTful API from geo.admin.ch
(
ESRI:REST
)
RESTful API from geo.admin.ch
- Hierarchy level
- Dataset
- Reference system identifier
- EPSG: 2056
Metadata
- Metadata language
- Deutsch
- Character set
- UTF8
- Hierarchy level
- Dataset
- Date stamp
- 2025-02-13T16:33:22.75Z
- Metadata standard name
-
GM03 2+
Metadata author
Responsible party
- Organisation name
-
BFS/OFS GEOSTAT
- Position name
-
GEOSTAT is the centre of competence for geoinformation and digital image processing within the Swiss Federal Statistical Office.
Address
- City
-
Neuchâtel
- Postal code
-
2010
- Country
-
CH
- Electronic mail address
-
geostat@bfs.adm geostat@bfs.admin.ch
- Streetname
-
Espace de l'Europe
- Streetnumber
-
10
- Post box
-
2010
- Website
- https://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/de/home/dienstleistungen/geostat.html ( WWW:LINK )
- Role
- Point of contact
- Maintenance and update frequency
- As needed
- Maintenance note
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Nachführung erfolgt wenn Dokumentation fehlerhaft oder verbesserungsbedürftig.
