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Mexico Urban Areas, 2008

Identification Information
Citation
Originator
Sistemas Nacionales Estadístico y de Información Geográfica (Mexico)
Originator
Environmental Systems Research Institute (Redlands, Calif.)
Publication Date
2008
Title
Mexico Urban Areas, 2008
Edition
2008
Geospatial Data Presentation Form
vector digital data
Series Information
Series Name
ESRI Data Maps
Issue Identification
2008 World, Europe, United States, Canada, and Mexico
Publication Information
Publication Place
Redlands, California, USA
Publisher
Environmental Systems Research Institute (Redlands, Calif.)
Online Linkage
https://www1.columbia.edu/sec/acis/eds/dgate/studies/C1301/data/esri_2008_mexico_urban.zip
Abstract
Mexico Urban Areas is a polygon theme representing the locations of major urban areas in Mexico. Attribute information includes This dataset is a part of the 2008 ESRI Data Maps collection.
Purpose
Mexico Urban Areas provides a base map layer of major urban areas within Mexico.
Supplemental Information
Largest scale when displaying the data: 1:400,000.
Temporal Extent
Currentness Reference
publication date
Time Instant
200703
Bounding Box
West
-117.103615
East
-86.740578
North
32.718440
South
14.868157
Theme Keyword
polygon
cities
urban areas
population
Theme Keyword Thesaurus
None
ISO Topic Category
Boundaries
Society
Place Keyword
Mexico
Place Keyword Thesaurus
GeoNames
Temporal Keyword
2007
Temporal Keyword Thesaurus
None
Access Restrictions
For current Columbia affiliates only.
Use Restrictions
For educational, non-commercial use only.
Status
Complete
Maintenance and Update Frequency
Annually
Point of Contact
Contact Organization
ESRI
Delivery Point
380 New York Street
City
Redlands
State
California
Postal Code
92373-8100
Country
USA
Contact Telephone
909-793-2853
Contact Facsimile Telephone
909-793-5953
Contact Electronic Mail Address
info@esri.com
Hours of Service
7:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Pacific time, Monday-Friday
Data Quality Information
Logical Consistency Report
The shapefile is converted to SDC (Smart Data Compression) format using either ESRI SDC Data Development Kit Professional 2 (DDKP2) or tools in ArcGIS. The SDC data set is then loaded into ArcSDE to verify and validate the geometry.
Completeness Report
After processing, the data set is checked for drawing display and number of records and file sizes compared with source materials.
Horizontal Positional Accuracy Report
The positional accuracy is not known.
Lineage
Source
Originator
Sistemas de Informacin Geogrfica, S.A. de C.V.
Publication Date
200703
Title
Proyecto Mxico Informacin Cartogrfica Digital
Geospatial Data Presentation Form
vector digital data
Series Information
Series Name
Proyecto Mxico Informacin Cartogrfica Digital
Issue Identification
2007
Publication Information
Publication Place
Mxico, D.F., Mxico
Publisher
Sistemas de Informacin Geogrfica, S.A. de C.V.
Online Linkage
http://www.sigsa.info/
Source Scale Denominator
400000
Type of Source Media
online
Source Temporal Extent
Time Period Information
Single Date/Time
Calendar Date
200703
Source Currentness Reference
publication date
Contribution
Attribute and geospatial data
Spatial Data Organization Information
Direct Spatial Reference Method
Vector
Point and Vector Object Information
SDTS Terms Description
SDTS Point and Vector Object Type
G-polygon
Point and Vector Object Count
288
Spatial Reference Information
Horizontal Coordinate System Definition
Geographic
Latitude Resolution
0.000000
Longitude Resolution
0.000000
Geographic Coordinate Units
Decimal degrees
Geodetic Model
Horizontal Datum Name
D_WGS_1984
Ellipsoid Name
WGS_1984
Semi-major Axis
6378137.000000
Denominator of Flattening Ratio
298.257224
Entity and Attribute Information
Entity Type
Entity Type Label
urban
Entity Type Definition
The polygons represent the boundaries for major urban areas in Mexico.
Entity Type Definition Source
ESRI
Attributes
ObjectID
Internal feature number. (Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.)
Definition Source
ESRI
Shape
Feature geometry. (Coordinates defining the features.)
Definition Source
ESRI
NAME
The urban area name. (Names for the features.)
Definition Source
Sistemas de Informacin Geogrfica, S.A. de C.V.
STATE
The state in which the urban area is located. (Names for the features.)
Definition Source
Sistemas de Informacin Geogrfica, S.A. de C.V.
POPULATION
The population of the urban area. (Numbers for the features.)
Definition Source
Sistemas de Informacin Geogrfica, S.A. de C.V.
POP_RANGE
The categorized population of the urban area.
1,000
The population of the city is less than 1,000.
1,000 - 5,000
The population of the city is at least 1,000 but not greater than 5,000.
5,001 - 10,000
The population of the city is at least 5,001 but not greater than 10,000.
10,001 - 50,000
The population of the city is at least 10,001 but not greater than 50,000.
50,001 - 100,000
The population of the city is at least 50,001 but not greater than 100,000.
100,001 - 500,000
The population of the city is at least 100,001 but not greater than 500,000.
500,001 - 1,000,000
The population of the city is at least 500,001 but not greater than 1,000,000.
1,000,000
The population of the city is greater than 1,000,000.
Definition Source
Sistemas de Informacin Geogrfica, S.A. de C.V.
SQKM
The area of the urban area in square kilometers. (Calculated areas for the features.)
Definition Source
ESRI
Distribution Information
Format Name
GeoPackage
Distributor
Environmental Systems Research Institute (Redlands, Calif.)
Name
Metadata Reference Information
Metadata Date
20090713
Metadata Contact
Contact Information
Contact Organization Primary
Contact Organization
Research Data Services (RDS), Columbia University Libraries
Contact Person
GIS/Metadata Librarian
Contact Address
Address
420 W. 118th St. 215 IAB, MC 3301
City
New York
State or Province
NY
Postal Code
10027
Country
USA
Contact Voice Telephone
(212) 854-6012
Contact Electronic Mail Address
data@library.columbia.edu
Metadata Standard Name
FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata
Metadata Standard Version
FGDC-STD-001-1998
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