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China Dimensions Data Collection: China County-Level Data on Population (Census) and Agriculture, Keyed to 1:1M GIS Map

Entry ID: CIESIN_SEDAC_CD_CTY_POPAG_GIS

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Summary

Abstract: China County-Level Data on Population (Census) and Agriculture, Keyed To 1:1M GIS Map consists of census, agricultural economic, and boundary data for the administrative regions of China for 1990. The census data includes urban and rural residency, age and sex distribution, educational attainment, illiteracy, marital status, childbirth, mortality, immigration (since 1985), industrial/economic ...

Purpose: To provide information on China's population and agricultural economy from the 1990 census, and geocoded 1990 China county boundary GIS data at 1:1M.

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Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 54.0

S: 18.0

E: 135.0

W: 73.0

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > AFRICA

CONTINENT > AFRICA > NORTHERN AFRICA

CONTINENT > AFRICA > WESTERN AFRICA

Science Keywords

AGRICULTURE > AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING

AGRICULTURE > AGRICULTURAL PLANT SCIENCE > IRRIGATION

ISO Topic Category

FARMING

BIOTA

Project

GTOS > Global Terrestrial Observing System

Access Constraints Public

Ancillary Keywords

Agriculture > Agricultural Practices > Irrigation

Atmosphere > Climatic Issues > Agrometeorology

Originating Center

UNEP GRID - PAC

Data Center

Global Resource Information Database - Nairobi, Division of Early Warning and Assessment, United Nations Environment Programme
Data Center URL: http://gridnairobi.unep.org/

Data Center Personnel
Name: JOHANNES AKIWUMI Phone: (+254-20) 7624214 Fax: (+254-20) 7624315 Email: Johannes.Akiwumi at unep.org Contact Address: Head, Data and Information Management Section Division of Early Warning and Assessment (DEWA) United Nations Environment Programme P. O. Box 30552 City: Nairobi Postal Code: 00100 Country: Kenya