Abstract: The data in this information product illustrates the boundaries of Alberta's 87 Provincial Electoral Divisions. Electoral Boundaries are defined by the Alberta Election Act, Chapter E-1, 2018. Provincial Electoral Divisions (PEDs) are territorial units represented by an elected Member to serve in the Alberta Provincial Legislative Assembly. The Provincial Electoral Divisions used in this information product were enacted in December 2017 and came into effect for the 2019 provincial general election.
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      E201C640-1F76-429C-8C24-89FF496F956E
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      eng
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      utf8
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    Scope code: 
      dataset
  Metadata author: 
    Responsible party: 
      Organisation name: 
          Alberta Environment and Parks, Government of Alberta
      Position name: 
          Provincial Geospatial Centre
      Contact info: 
        Contact: 
          Phone: 
            Telephone: 
              Voice: 
                  7804277374
              Facsimile: 
                  7804220712
          Address: 
            Address: 
              Delivery point: 
                  14th Floor, Oxbridge Place
              Delivery point: 
                  9820 - 106 Street NW
              City: 
                  Edmonton
              Administrative area: 
                  Alberta
              Postal code: 
                  T5K 2J6
              Country: 
                Country: 
                  CA
              Electronic mail address: 
                  AEP.GDAMetadata@gov.ab.ca
      Role: 
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          publisher
  Date stamp: 

      2023-05-12
  Metadata standard name: 
      NAP - Metadata
  Metadata standard version: 
      1.2
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Spatial representation info:

Vector spatial representation: Topology level: Topology level code: geometryOnly Geometric objects: Geometric objects: Geometric object type: Geometric object type code: composite Geometric object count: 87
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Reference system info:

Reference system: Reference system identifier: RS Identifier: Code: 3400 Code Space: EPSG Version: 9.8
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Identification info:

Data identification: Citation: Citation: Title: Provincial Electoral Division - Current 2019 Date: Date: Date: 2018-07-26 Date type: Date type code: creation Date: Date: Date: 2019-04-11 Date type: Date type code: publication Cited responsible party: Responsible party: Organisation name: Alberta Environment and Parks, Government of Alberta Position name: Provincial Geospatial Centre Contact info: Contact: Phone: Telephone: Voice: 7804277374 Facsimile: 7804220712 Address: Address: Delivery point: 14th Floor, Oxbridge Place Delivery point: 9820 - 106 Street NW City: Edmonton Administrative area: Alberta Postal code: T5K 2J6 Country: Country: CA Electronic mail address: AEP.GDAMetadata@gov.ab.ca Role: Role code: originator Abstract: The data in this information product illustrates the boundaries of Alberta's 87 Provincial Electoral Divisions. Electoral Boundaries are defined by the Alberta Election Act, Chapter E-1, 2018. Provincial Electoral Divisions (PEDs) are territorial units represented by an elected Member to serve in the Alberta Provincial Legislative Assembly. The Provincial Electoral Divisions used in this information product were enacted in December 2017 and came into effect for the 2019 provincial general election. Purpose: The Provincial Electoral Division - Current 2019 dataset provides users with GIS ready polygonal representation of all the Provincial Electoral Divisions in the Province of Alberta, and is suitable for indexing or analysis purposes. The accuracy of the Alberta Electoral Divisions (2019) is sufficient to plan and conduct electoral activities by placing the location of a dwelling into the appropriate electoral division. Status: Progress code: completed Point of contact: Responsible party: Organisation name: Alberta Environment and Parks, Government of Alberta Position name: Provincial Geospatial Centre Contact info: Contact: Phone: Telephone: Voice: 7804277374 Facsimile: 7804220712 Address: Address: Delivery point: 14th Floor, Oxbridge Place Delivery point: 9820 - 106 Street NW City: Edmonton Administrative area: Alberta Postal code: T5K 2J6 Country: Country: CA Electronic mail address: AEP.GDAMetadata@gov.ab.ca Role: Role code: pointOfContact Resource maintenance: Maintenance information: Maintenance and update frequency: Maintenance frequency code: asNeeded Descriptive keywords: Keywords: Keyword: Alberta, Canada Type: Keyword type code: place Descriptive keywords: Keywords: Keyword: Electoral Division Keyword: Provincial Electoral Division Keyword: Electoral Keyword: Elections Keyword: Current Electoral Divisions Type: Keyword type code: theme Descriptive keywords: Keywords: Keyword: Live Data and Maps Thesaurus name: uuidref: 723f6998-058e-11dc-8314-0800200c9a66 Resource constraints: Legal constraints: Access constraints: Restriction code: otherRestrictions Other constraints: To access the data you must agree to the terms of the Open Government Licence - Alberta. Resource constraints: Legal constraints: Use constraints: Restriction code: license Other constraints: Your use of this information will be governed by the terms of the Open Government Licence - Alberta, in force as of the date you accessed the information, found at https://open.alberta.ca/licence Resource constraints: Legal constraints: Use limitation: Distribution Liability: Under the terms of the Open Government Licence - Alberta, the Information is licensed as is, and the Information Provider excludes all representations, warranties, obligations, and liabilities, whether express or implied, to the maximum extent permitted by law. The Information Provider is not liable for any errors or omissions in the Information, and will not under any circumstances be liable for any direct, indirect, special, incidental, consequential, or other loss, injury or damage caused by its use or otherwise arising in connection with this licence or the Information, even if specifically advised of the possibility of such loss, injury or damage. Resource constraints: Security constraints: Classification: Classification code: unclassified User note: Public/Unrestricted Classification system: Government of Alberta Data and Information Security Classification Handling description: https://imtpolicy.sp.alberta.ca/standards/Pages/Data-and-Information-Security-Classification.aspx Spatial representation type: Spatial representation type code: vector Language: Language Code: eng Character set: Character set code: utf8 Topic category: Topic category code: boundaries Extent: Extent: Geographic element: Geographic bounding box: West bound longitude: -121 East bound longitude: -109 South bound latitude: 48 North bound latitude: 61 Extent: Extent: Geographic element: Geographic bounding box: Extent type code: true West bound longitude: -120.902231 East bound longitude: -108.457295 South bound latitude: 48.894798 North bound latitude: 60.095171 Supplemental Information: The Provincial Electoral Division - Current 2019 is defined by the Alberta Electoral Divisions Act which is determined by the Alberta Electoral Boundaries Commission.
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DISTRIBUTION INFO:

Distribution: Distribution format: Format: Name: Enterprise Geodatabase Feature Class Version: 10.7.1 Distribution format: Format: Name: Shapefile Version: 10.7.1 Specification: SHP File decompression technique: ZIP Distributor: Distributor: Distributor contact: Responsible party: Organisation name: Alberta Environment and Parks, Government of Alberta Position name: Provincial Geospatial Centre Contact info: Contact: Phone: Telephone: Voice: 7804277374 Facsimile: 7804220712 Address: Address: Delivery point: 14th Floor, Oxbridge Place Delivery point: 9820 - 106 Street NW City: Edmonton Administrative area: Alberta Postal code: T5K 2J6 Country: Country: CA Electronic mail address: AEP.Data@gov.ab.ca Contact instructions: Direct download available from elections.ab.ca. Please notify the distributor if you experience issues with the download by contacting AEP.Data@gov.ab.ca. Role: Role code: distributor Distributor: Distributor: Distributor contact: Responsible party: Organisation name: Altalis Ltd. Contact info: Contact: Phone: Telephone: Voice: 4037163490 Facsimile: 4037163494 Address: Address: Delivery point: Suite 1550, 635 - 8 Avenue SW City: Calgary Administrative area: Alberta Postal code: T2P 3M3 Country: Country: CA Electronic mail address: support@altalis.com Hours of service: 08:00 to 16:30 Monday to Friday Role: Role code: distributor Distribution Order Process: Standard order process: Fees: This layer is included in the Base Features product for free under the Open Government Licence - Alberta. Ordering instructions: The layer is a part of the Base Features product which can be accessed and downloaded via the Open Data option of the Altalis homepage at https://www.altalis.com/ Turnaround: Direct download Transfer options: Digital transfer options: Online: Online Resource: Linkage: URL: https://geospatial.alberta.ca/titan/rest/services/boundary/goa_administrative_area_10tm_nad83_aep/MapServer Protocol: REST Name: boundary/goa_administrative_area_10tm_nad83_aep (MapServer) Description: REST service containing current and historical Provincial Electoral Divisions data Function: Online function code: webService Transfer options: Digital transfer options: Units of distribution: MB Transfer size: 3 Online: Online Resource: Linkage: URL: https://www.elections.ab.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019Boundaries_ED-Shapefiles.zip Protocol: HTTPS Name: 2019Boundaries_ED-Shapefiles (SHP) Description: SHP containing Provincial Electoral Division (2019) data (ZIP) Function: Online function code: download
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Data quality info:

Data quality: Scope: Scope: Hierarchy level: Scope code: dataset Lineage: Lineage: Statement: The Alberta Electoral Divisions (2019) have been created by technical support staff following the detailed instructions of the Alberta Electoral Boundaries Commission 2016-2017. The Alberta Electoral Divisions (2019) have been enacted by Alberta Legislature Bill 33 on 13th December 2017. Process step: Process step: Description: Received Provincial Electoral District Boundaries from Elections Alberta enacted by Alberta Legislature Bill 33. Date and time: 2017-12-13T00:00:00
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Metadata maintenance:

Maintenance information: Maintenance and update frequency: Maintenance frequency code: asNeeded
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