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World Administrative Boundaries - Countries and Territories
This dataset displays level 0 world administrative boundaries. It contains countries as well as non-sovereign territories (like, for instance, French overseas).
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Data schema (10 fields)
Filterable via the API (8)
iso3statuscolor_codenamecontinentregioniso_3166_1_alpha_2_codesfrench_short
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| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| geo_point_2dGeo Point | geo_point_2d | — |
| geo_shapeShape | geo_shape | — |
| iso3ISO 3 territory code | text | — |
| status | text | — |
| color_codeISO 3 country code | text | ISO 3 code of the country to which the territory belongs |
| nameEnglish Name | text | Name of the territory |
| continentContinent of the territory | text | — |
| regionRegion of the territory | text | — |
| iso_3166_1_alpha_2_codesIso 3166 1 alpha 2 codes | text | — |
| french_shortFrench Name | text | French term, when it is available in https://data.opendatasoft.com/explore/dataset/countries-territories-taxonomy-mvp-ct-taxonomy-with-hxl-tags1%40public/table/, English name otherwise |
Schema captured from opendatasoft 53 minutes ago.
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Sample data (5 records)
Record 1iso3: NZL · name: New Zealand
{
"iso3": "NZL",
"name": "New Zealand",
"region": "Australia and New Zealand",
"status": "Member State",
"continent": "Oceania",
"geo_shape": "[large value omitted]",
"color_code": "NZL",
"french_short": "Nouvelle-Zélande",
"geo_point_2d": {
"lat": -41.83887435030019,
"lon": 171.77992738155748
},
"iso_3166_1_alpha_2_codes": "NZ"
}Record 2iso3: — · name: Ma'tan al-Sarra
{
"iso3": null,
"name": "Ma'tan al-Sarra",
"region": "Northern Africa",
"status": "Adm. by EGY",
"continent": "Africa",
"geo_shape": {
"type": "Feature",
"geometry": {
"type": "Polygon",
"coordinates": [
[
[
33.251040000000046,
21.99977000000007
],
[
34.15064000000007,
21.996030000000076
],
[
34.05218000000008,
21.784320000000037
],
[
33.600490000000036,
21.744060000000047
],
[
33.251040000000046,
21.99977000000007
]
]
]
},
"properties": {}
},
"color_code": "EGY",
"french_short": "Ma'tan al-Sarra",
"geo_point_2d": {
"lat": 21.892740179494872,
"lon": 33.74379108021756
},
"iso_3166_1_alpha_2_codes": null
}Record 3iso3: TKL · name: Tokelau
{
"iso3": "TKL",
"name": "Tokelau",
"region": "Polynesia",
"status": "NZ Non-Self-Governing Territory",
"continent": "Oceania",
"geo_shape": {
"type": "Feature",
"geometry": {
"type": "Polygon",
"coordinates": [
[
[
-171.84375999999992,
-9.21082999999993
],
[
-171.84805999999992,
-9.21888999999993
],
[
-171.8588599999999,
-9.209649999999954
],
[
-171.8627199999999,
-9.180899999999951
],
[
-171.8524299999999,
-9.17062999999996
],
[
-171.8441899999999,
-9.191109999999924
],
[
-171.84375999999992,
-9.21082999999993
]
]
]
},
"properties": {}
},
"color_code": "TKL",
"french_short": "Tokelau",
"geo_point_2d": {
"lat": -9.195175351076909,
"lon": -171.85265966247346
},
"iso_3166_1_alpha_2_codes": "TK"
}Record 4iso3: TCA · name: Turks and Caicos Islands
{
"iso3": "TCA",
"name": "Turks and Caicos Islands",
"region": "Caribbean",
"status": "UK Non-Self-Governing Territory",
"continent": "Americas",
"geo_shape": {
"type": "Feature",
"geometry": {
"type": "MultiPolygon",
"coordinates": [
[
[
[
-71.12756999999993,
21.442630000000065
],
[
-71.14604999999995,
21.42992000000004
],
[
-71.15066999999993,
21.470720000000085
],
[
-71.13218999999992,
21.509220000000084
],
[
-71.12756999999993,
21.442630000000065
]
]
],
[
[
[
-71.65944999999994,
21.825270000000046
],
[
-71.63778999999994,
21.781670000000076
],
[
-71.63361999999995,
21.77222000000006
],
[
-71.64361999999994,
21.74416000000008
],
[
-71.65362999999991,
21.740000000000066
],
[
-71.65888999999993,
21.73972000000009
],
[
-71.67417999999992,
21.759720000000073
],
[
-71.68084999999991,
21.767220000000066
],
[
-71.71597999999994,
21.78875000000005
],
[
-71.7536199999999,
21.792500000000075
],
[
-71.76944999999995,
21.790830000000085
],
[
-71.79958999999991,
21.78278000000006
],
[
-71.81374999999991,
21.775550000000067
],
[
-71.82528999999994,
21.77541000000008
],
[
-71.84195999999991,
21.800000000000068
],
[
-71.85056999999995,
21.84278000000006
],
[
-71.84777999999994,
21.854720000000043
],
[
-71.69500999999991,
21.83889000000005
],
[
-71.68166999999994,
21.83639000000005
],
[
-71.66777999999994,
21.83152000000007
],
[
-71.65944999999994,
21.825270000000046
]
]
],
[
[
[
-71.88416999999993,
21.84722000000005
],
[
-71.88195999999994,
21.823610000000087
],
[
-71.88917999999995,
21.824160000000063
],
[
-71.90166999999991,
21.827220000000068
],
[
-72.02916999999991,
21.905000000000086
],
[
-72.03145999999992,
21.944170000000042
],
[
-72.01722999999993,
21.953890000000058
],
[
-72.00500999999991,
21.95778000000007
],
[
-71.97306999999995,
21.957220000000063
],
[
-71.94723999999991,
21.953050000000076
],
[
-71.91486999999995,
21.944580000000087
],
[
-71.90764999999993,
21.937500000000057
],
[
-71.88416999999993,
21.84722000000005
]
]
]
]
},
"properties": {}
},
"color_code": "GBR",
"french_short": "Turks and Caicos Islands",
"geo_point_2d": {
"lat": 21.836681948347035,
"lon": -71.81294727044643
},
"iso_3166_1_alpha_2_codes": "TC"
}Record 5iso3: GHA · name: Ghana
{
"iso3": "GHA",
"name": "Ghana",
"region": "Western Africa",
"status": "Member State",
"continent": "Africa",
"geo_shape": "[large value omitted]",
"color_code": "GHA",
"french_short": "Ghana",
"geo_point_2d": {
"lat": 7.959848413760552,
"lon": -1.2073013828375054
},
"iso_3166_1_alpha_2_codes": "GH"
}Live sample captured at profiling time — values may have changed upstream.
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- https://public.opendatasoft.com/api/explore/v2.1/catalog/datasets/world-administrative-boundaries
License
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Query examples
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observed 53 minutes ago
Dataset
Volume & freshness
Records
256
Last upstream update
4 years ago
2022-10-03
License
No license declared upstream.
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