Federal ridings / electoral districts - Canada

Name: Federal ridings / electoral districts - Canada
Creator: opendatasoft

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This dataset is part of the Geographical repository maintained by Opendatasoft. The Federal Electoral District Boundary Files portray the federal electoral district boundaries for which census data are disseminated. A federal electoral district is an area represented by a Member of Parliament in...

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Data schema (11 fields)

Filterable via the API (9)

yearprov_codeprov_name_enfed_codefed_name_enfed_area_codefed_typeprov_name_frfed_name_fr

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Fill	Field	Type	Description
—	geo_point_2dGeo Point	geo_point_2d	—
—	geo_shapeShape	geo_shape	—
—	year	date	—
—	prov_codeOfficial Code Province / Territory	text	—
—	prov_name_enOfficial Name Province / Territory (English)	text	—
—	fed_codeOfficial Code FED	text	—
—	fed_name_enOfficial Name FED (English)	text	—
—	fed_area_codeIso 3166-3 Area Code	text	—
—	fed_typeType (English / French)	text	—
—	prov_name_frOfficial Name Province / Territory (French)	text	—
100%	fed_name_frOfficial Name FED (French)	text	—

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Sample data (5 records)

Record 1year: 2021 · fed_code: ["48016"]

{
  "year": "2021",
  "fed_code": [
    "48016"
  ],
  "fed_type": "federal electoral districts / circonscriptions électorales fédérales",
  "geo_shape": {
    "type": "Feature",
    "geometry": {
      "type": "Polygon",
      "coordinates": [
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          ],
          [
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          ],
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            -113.43041806445481,
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          ],
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          ],
          [
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          ],
          [
            -113.5166225833585,
            53.61423819824734
          ],
          [
            -113.44271959220856,
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          ],
          [
            -113.44300422375801,
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          ],
          [
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          ],
          [
            -113.29531695245215,
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          ],
          [
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          ]
        ]
      ]
    },
    "properties": {}
  },
  "prov_code": [
    "48"
  ],
  "fed_name_en": [
    "Edmonton Manning"
  ],
  "fed_name_fr": "Edmonton Manning",
  "geo_point_2d": {
    "lat": 53.64213082510384,
    "lon": -113.37521543824468
  },
  "prov_name_en": [
    "Alberta"
  ],
  "prov_name_fr": "Alberta",
  "fed_area_code": "CAN"
}

Record 2year: 2021 · fed_code: ["35039"]

{
  "year": "2021",
  "fed_code": [
    "35039"
  ],
  "fed_type": "federal electoral districts / circonscriptions électorales fédérales",
  "geo_shape": {
    "type": "Feature",
    "geometry": {
      "type": "MultiPolygon",
      "coordinates": [
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            ],
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    },
    "properties": {}
  },
  "prov_code": [
    "35"
  ],
  "fed_name_en": [
    "Hastings--Lennox and Addington"
  ],
  "fed_name_fr": "Hastings--Lennox and Addington",
  "geo_point_2d": {
    "lat": 44.732400926570314,
    "lon": -77.4302764894401
  },
  "prov_name_en": [
    "Ontario"
  ],
  "prov_name_fr": "Ontario",
  "fed_area_code": "CAN"
}

Record 3year: 2021 · fed_code: ["35118"]

{
  "year": "2021",
  "fed_code": [
    "35118"
  ],
  "fed_type": "federal electoral districts / circonscriptions électorales fédérales",
  "geo_shape": {
    "type": "Feature",
    "geometry": {
      "type": "Polygon",
      "coordinates": [
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          [
            -79.41140142733398,
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          ],
          [
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          ],
          [
            -79.49443168209797,
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          ],
          [
            -79.50781988366323,
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          ],
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            -79.47253426218619,
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          ],
          [
            -79.41140142733398,
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          ]
        ]
      ]
    },
    "properties": {}
  },
  "prov_code": [
    "35"
  ],
  "fed_name_en": [
    "York Centre"
  ],
  "fed_name_fr": "York-Centre",
  "geo_point_2d": {
    "lat": 43.75605954782188,
    "lon": -79.46510377911943
  },
  "prov_name_en": [
    "Ontario"
  ],
  "prov_name_fr": "Ontario",
  "fed_area_code": "CAN"
}

Record 4year: 2021 · fed_code: ["48024"]

{
  "year": "2021",
  "fed_code": [
    "48024"
  ],
  "fed_type": "federal electoral districts / circonscriptions électorales fédérales",
  "geo_shape": "[large value omitted]",
  "prov_code": [
    "48"
  ],
  "fed_name_en": [
    "Grande Prairie--Mackenzie"
  ],
  "fed_name_fr": "Grande Prairie--Mackenzie",
  "geo_point_2d": {
    "lat": 57.77790926524722,
    "lon": -118.13058200166334
  },
  "prov_name_en": [
    "Alberta"
  ],
  "prov_name_fr": "Alberta",
  "fed_area_code": "CAN"
}

Record 5year: 2021 · fed_code: ["11002"]

{
  "year": "2021",
  "fed_code": [
    "11002"
  ],
  "fed_type": "federal electoral districts / circonscriptions électorales fédérales",
  "geo_shape": {
    "type": "Feature",
    "geometry": {
      "type": "Polygon",
      "coordinates": [
        [
          [
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          ],
          [
            -63.10064734867576,
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          ],
          [
            -63.19627728329845,
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          ],
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          ],
          [
            -63.08225609872006,
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          ]
        ]
      ]
    },
    "properties": {}
  },
  "prov_code": [
    "11"
  ],
  "fed_name_en": [
    "Charlottetown"
  ],
  "fed_name_fr": "Charlottetown",
  "geo_point_2d": {
    "lat": 46.26763119002911,
    "lon": -63.134802615667816
  },
  "prov_name_en": [
    "Prince Edward Island"
  ],
  "prov_name_fr": "Île-du-Prince-Édouard",
  "fed_area_code": "CAN"
}

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Using the API

Configuration

Base URL: https://public.opendatasoft.com/api/explore/v2.1/catalog/datasets/georef-canada-federal-electoral-district

License

Terms stated by the source (not a recognized license):

https://www.statcan.gc.ca/eng/reference/licence

Query examples

curl -s 'https://public.opendatasoft.com/api/explore/v2.1/catalog/datasets/georef-canada-federal-electoral-district/records?limit=20' -H 'Accept: application/json'

First 20 records of the dataset as JSON.

Uses the Opendatasoft Explore v2.1 syntax — supports select, where, group_by and order_by.

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per ipmeasured

observed 1 hour ago

Dataset

Volume & freshness

Records

338

Update cadence

Irregular

declared upstream

Last upstream update

4 years ago

2023-01-30

Temporal coverage

2016 → 2019

License

No license declared upstream.

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