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Name Global Administrative Unit Layers (GAUL)
Note The GAUL dataset contains the administrative units for all the countries in the world. It is a project of the FAO-UN.
Update Frequency Yearly
Area Global
Temporal -
Timeliness 1 hour
Data Policy Full and Open
Data type Geospatial data
Copernicus service product
Data format Vector dataset
Quality Control Procedure TBD
Dissemination View and Download Service
Inspire themes

N/A
Geographical Coverage

Multiple Countries /Not a specific country
Status -
State Ready
Created on April 5, 2018, 1:57 p.m.
Last modified on Nov. 4, 2020, 4:40 p.m.

Data Providers

Data provider Role Is network Created on Last modified on
Food and Agriculture Organization Originator April 5, 2018, 1:57 p.m. Nov. 4, 2020, 4:40 p.m.

Requirements

Requirement Level of compliace Note Information costs Handling costs Created on Last modified on
Administrative Boundaries Partially Accuracy is lower than target. April 5, 2018, 1:57 p.m. Nov. 4, 2020, 4:40 p.m.
Land-Sea Mask Partially Timeliness: Historical dataset April 5, 2018, 1:57 p.m. Nov. 4, 2020, 4:40 p.m.
Administrative Boundaries Fully April 5, 2018, 1:57 p.m. Nov. 4, 2020, 4:40 p.m.