China Dimensions Data Collection: GuoBiao (GB) Codes for the Administrative Divisions of the Peoples Republic of China

Description

The GuoBiao (GB) Codes for the Administrative Divisions of the People's Republic of China consists of geographic codes for the administrative divisions of China. The data includes provinces (autonomous regions, municipalities directly under the Central Government), prefectures (prefecture-level cities, autonomous prefectures, leagues), and counties (districts, county-level cities, autonomous counties, banners) for 1 January 1982 to 31 December 1992. This data set is produced in collaboration with the Chinese Academy of Surveying and Mapping (CASM), University of Washington as part of the China in Time and Space (CITAS) project, and the Columbia University Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN).

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Name Format Description Link
21 Data Download Page https://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/cddc-china-guobiao-codes-admin-divisions/data-download
21 Documentation Page http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/cddc-china-guobiao-codes-admin-divisions/docs
21 Data Set Overview Page https://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/cddc-china-guobiao-codes-admin-divisions
21 Search results for publications that cite this dataset by its DOI. https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=10.7927%2FH4KK98PS
22 Sample browse graphic of the data set. https://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/downloads/maps/cddc/cddc-china-guobiao-codes-admin-divisions/sedac-logo.jpg

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  • human-dimensions
  • boundaries
  • earth-science

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