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=== Areas (polygons) ===

'''Scope:''' ''Admin level 0 : Countries polygons'' ; Admin level 1 : State/Provinces polygons ; Disputed area ; other local GIS resources (for sub provincial resources).<br />

All countries with many depths available:

* {{Cite GIS |name=File name according to the country chosen |url_download=http://gadm.org/country|publisher=[http://gadm.org Gadm.org] (Global Administrative Areas.org) |year= 2012 |license=UNCLEAR |tag= standard |

|url_doc= |layers=Lev-0 (country) to Lev-5 layers |precision_max= |covered_area=whole Earth |datum=WSG84 |projection = lat/long |extensions=.zip →.shp |size_compressed= variable |size_uncompressed= variable |tile_size= one country or whole world |tiles_total=1 |comment = License: The GIS files are not always under free license. However, the project manager wrote to [[user:Yug|Yug]] ''« you can make a private use of all these data. Derivative files of lower quality such as bitmap, or modest quality / simplified SVG can be published and share under the CC-by-sa-3.0 license. »''<u>For ___location maps</u>, large and local, and complex maps (political, military, history). |editor_note= }}

Countries:

* {{Cite GIS |name=Admin level 0 : Countries polygons (10m-admin-0-countries) |url_download=http://www.naturalearthdata.com/http//www.naturalearthdata.com/download/10m/cultural/10m-admin-0-countries.zip |publisher=[http://www.naturalearthdata.com/ Naturalearthdata.com] |year= 2009 |license=Public ___domain |tag= standard

|url_doc=http://www.naturalearthdata.com/downloads/10m-cultural-vectors/10m-admin-0-countries/ |layers=240 countries polygons |precision_max= |covered_area=whole Earth |datum=WSG84 |projection =Geographic projection(?<!-- what that ? source : http://www.naturalearthdata.com/features/ -->) |extensions=.zip →.shp |size_compressed=6.7Mb |size_uncompressed=8.2Mb |tile_size=whole Earth |tiles_total=1 |comment = <u>For ___location maps</u>, very large to countries' size. '''Editor|editor_note= note:''' a closely related data not tested [http://www.naturalearthdata.com/downloads/10m-cultural-vectors/10m-admin-0-details/ there].|editor_note= }}

Provinces:

* {{Cite GIS |name= Admin level 1 : State/Provinces polygons (10m-admin-1-states-provinces) |url_download=http://www.naturalearthdata.com/http//www.naturalearthdata.com/download/10m/cultural/10m-admin-1-states-provinces-shp.zip |publisher=[http://www.naturalearthdata.com/ Naturalearthdata.com] |year= 2009 |license=Public ___domain |tag= standard