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Title
Boundary Files_ Reference Guide - 2016 Census
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Abstract

This reference guide does not provide details on specific software packages that are available for use with the
2016 Census Boundary Files. Users are advised to contact the appropriate software vendor for information.
This data product is provided ‘as-is,’ and Statistics Canada makes no warranty, either express or implied,
including but not limited to, warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. In no event will
Statistics Canada be liable for any direct, special, indirect, consequential or other damages, however caused.

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Category
Inland Waters
Inland water features, drainage systems and their characteristics. Examples: rivers and glaciers, salt lakes, water utilization plans, dams, currents, floods, water quality, hydrographic charts.
Regions
Canada
Responsible
Group
Government of Canada
Attribution
Boundary Files, Reference Guide, Second edition, 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-160-G.
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Maintenance Frequency
Frequency Of Maintenance For The Data Is Not Known
Restrictions

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Purpose

This reference guide is intended for users of the 2016 Census Boundary Files. The guide provides an overview of the files, the general methodology used to create them, and important technical information for users.

Language
English
Supplemental Information

StatsCan source: https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2011/geo/bound-limit/bound-limit-2016-eng.cfm/

The 2016 Census Boundary Files depict boundaries of standard geographic areas established for the purpose of disseminating census data. See Figure 1.1 Hierarchy of standard geographic areas for dissemination, 2016 Census (http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/ref/dict/figures/f1_1-eng.cfm) from the Dictionary, Census of Population, 2016.

Spatial Representation Type
vector data is used to represent geographic data

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