AGSL GeoDiscovery

Northern Cameroons extracted historical administrative boundaries, 1927

Description:

Shapefile representing historical boundaries of provinces and districts in Northern Cameroons (present-day Nigeria) for 1927. Boundaries were extracted from a scanned British Colonial Office map.

Identifier:

ark:/88435/2f75rc52k

Creator:

Map and Geospatial Information Center, Lewis Library, Princeton University

Provider:

Princeton

Resource Class:

Datasets

Resource Type:

Polygon

Subject:

boundary, Boundaries, administrative boundaries, administrative divisions, colony, colonies, colonial boundaries, historical boundaries, public, open access, province, provinces, district, and districts

Theme:

Boundaries

Temporal Coverage:

1927, 2017, and 2017

Date Issued:

2017

Spatial Coverage:

Cameroons, British Cameroons, Northern Cameroons, Nigeria, and Cameroons Trust Territory

Access Rights:

Public

Format:

Shapefile