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Download P-codes
Download P-codes
Excel-file with all
p-codes: p-codes.xls (updated
27-08-2003, 1.07MB)
Alias names for each
p-code:
P-code_Liberia_alias_p-names.xls (updated 20-08-2003, 1.14 MB)
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Field-description
The columns in the data file are:
|
Column |
Description |
|
P-code |
The unique P-code |
| P-name |
Standard name |
|
Adm2code |
Admin 2 code |
| Adm2name |
Admin 2 standard name |
|
Adm1ctr |
'Y' if Admin 1 (country) center |
| Adm2ctr |
'Y' if Admin 2 (county) center |
|
Adm3ctr |
'Y' if Admin 3 (district) center |
| Adm4ctr |
'Y' if Admin 4 (subdistrict) center |
|
Lat |
Latitude |
| Long |
Longitude |
|
Source |
Primary source of data |
P-code
Numbering scheme:
ccxxnnnnn
|
cc |
country code (2 char. ISO, Liberia = iq) |
| xx |
2 digit governorate code (using NIMA numbering) |
|
nnnnn |
sequential number, unique within country |
Longitude / latitude
Longitude/Latitude of the place in ± decimal degree (WGS84):
no sign (+) = West/North;
negative sign (-) = east/South.
Naming conventions
Names are UN
Cartographic Dept. and NIMA non diacritical where this does not apply.
When there are two or more locations with same name within same
governorate, they are numbered.
Example:
Baibli Baibli
(1)
Baibli Baibli
(2)
Note: Alternate spellings, aliases and
language versions can be found in
P-code_Liberia_alias_p-names.xls (updated 20-08-2003, 1.14 MB).
See Alias_p-codes_desc.doc
for Metadata.
Sources
| JHIC Gazeteer |
JHIC Gazeteer data, not directly verifiable through NIMA |
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