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FGDC-Compliant Metadata for MUNBND
1. IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION
1.1 CITATION
(8.1) ORIGINATOR: , Illinois Department of Natural Resources
(8.2) PUBLICATION DATE: 1990
(8.4) TITLE: Digital file name is - MUNBND
Data set title is - Municipalities with more than 250 people at 1:100,000
by County
1.2 DESCRIPTION
1.2.1 ABSTRACT: Incorporated areas for all of Illinois. Derived from from
TIGER/Line Files, July 1991, Bureau of the Census, US Department of Commerce.
Nominal scale of 1:100,000. These data are appropriate for use in local and
regional demographic analysis. Attributes include the name, FIPS code and type
of municipality. A municipality may be composed of more than one polygon.
Boundaries are subject to change and should not be considered definitive.
1.2.2 PURPOSE: Municipalities in Illinois by county
1.3 TIME PERIOD OF CONTENT
(9.1) SINGLE DATE/TIME
(9.1.1) CALENDAR DATE: 1994
1.3.1 CURRENTNESS REFERENCE: 1990
1.4 STATUS
1.4.1 PROGRESS: All incorporated places identified in the TIGER/Line files, 1991,
are included.
1.4.2 MAINTENANCE AND UPDATE FREQUENCY: none planned. Base-line for
1990
1.5 SPATIAL DOMAIN
1.5.1 BOUNDING COORDINATES
1.5.1.1 WEST BOUNDING COORDINATE: -92.0
1.5.1.2 EAST BOUNDING COORDINATE: -87.5
1.5.1.3 NORTH BOUNDING COORDINATE: 42.5
1.5.1.4 SOUTH BOUNDING COORDINATE: 37.0
1.6 KEYWORDS
1.6.1 THEME
1.6.1.1 THEME KEYWORD THESAURUS: none
1.6.1.2 THEME KEYWORD: city
1.6.1.2 THEME KEYWORD: town
1.6.1.2 THEME KEYWORD: municipality
1.6.1.2 THEME KEYWORD: incorporated
1.6.2 PLACE
1.6.2.1 PLACE KEYWORD THESAURUS: none
1.6.2.2 PLACE KEYWORD: Illinois
1.7 ACCESS CONSTRAINTS: none
1.8 USE CONSTRAINTS:
Reproduction or redistribution of copyrighted digital datasets (wells) or products
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forbidden. The only exception is redistribution to consultants working for the
licensee, and then only for purposes, related to work for the licensee. Such
consultants may not further reproduce or redistribute these datasets. None of the
data on this CD-ROM shall be electronically duplicated on magnetic or optical
media for use by others, in whole or in part, without permission of the appropriate
custodial division within DNR.
Any hardcopies utilizing DNR datasets shall clearly indicate their source. If the
licensee has modified the data in any way they are obligated to describe the types
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agrees not to misrepresent DNR datasets, nor to imply that changes they made
were approved by DNR.
This data is not to be used for commercial profit.
2. DATA QUALITY INFORMATION
2.1 ATTRIBUTE ACCURACY
2.1.1 ATTRIBUTE ACCURACY REPORT: Data is an accurate
reflection of the Bureau of the Census TIGER/Line files. Attribute data is believed
to be tied to the proper area with 100% accuracy relative to the Tiger/LINE data.
2.2 LOGICAL CONSISTENCY REPORT: Data set is topologically structured
polygon data.
2.4.1 HORIZONTAL POSITIONAL ACCURACY
2.4.1.1 HORIZONTAL POSITIONAL ACCURACY REPORT: Data are derived
from Tiger/LINE files and are believed to have reasonable positional accuracy to
around 167 feet. This estimate is derived form USGS National Map Accuracy
standards for map scale of 1:100,000.
3. SPATIAL DATA ORGANIZATION INFORMATION
3.2 DIRECT SPATIAL REFERENCE METHOD: Vector
4. SPATIAL REFERENCE INFORMATION
4.1 HORIZONTAL COORDINATE SYSTEM DEFINITION
4.1.2 PLANAR
4.1.2.1 MAP PROJECTION
4.1.2.1.1 MAP PROJECTION NAME: Lambert Conformal Conic
4.1.2.1.2 MAP PROJECTION-PARAMETERS
4.1.2.1.2.1 LATITUDE OF FIRST STANDARD PARALLEL: 33 0 0.000
4.1.2.1.2.1 LATITUDE OF SECOND STANDARD PARALLEL: 45 0 0.000
4.1.2.1.2.2 LONGITUDE OF CENTRAL MERIDIAN: -89 30 0.000
4.1.2.1.2.3 LATITUDE OF PROJECTION ORIGIN: 33 0 0.000
4.1.2.1.2.4 FALSE EASTING: 2999963.52 feet
4.1.2.1.2.5 FALSE NORTHING: 0.00000
4.1.4 GEODETIC MODEL
4.1.4.1 HORIZONTAL DATUM NAME: NAD27
4.1.4.2 ELLIPSOID NAME: CLARKE1866
4.2 VERTICAL COORDINATE SYSTEM DEFINITION
4.2.1 ALTITUDE SYSTEM DEFINITION
4.2.1.1 ALTITUDE DATUM NAME: NGVD29
5. ENTITY AND ATTRIBUTE INFORMATION
5.2 OVERVIEW DESCRIPTION
5.2.1 ENTITY AND ATTRIBUTE OVERVIEW:
ATTRIBUTE LABEL: FIPS_PLACE, 5, 5, I
ATTRIBUTE DEFINITION: FIPS code for each census designated place or
incorporated area. A CDP comprises densely settled concentrations of population
that are identifiable by name, but not be legally incorporated.
ATTRIBUTE DEFINITION SOURCE: FIPS Publication 55.
DOMAIN: See file municipal_bnd.lst.
ATTRIBUTE LABEL: PLACE_NAME 24, 24, C
ATTRIBUTE DEFINITION: Name of the municipality, Lower case with caps.
ATTRIBUTE DEFINITION SOURCE: Census of Population and Housing, 1990:
Public Law 94-171. Data on CD-ROM: U.S. Bureau of the Census.
DOMAIN: See file municipal_bnd.lst.
ATTRIBUTE LABEL: TYPE, 9, 9, C
ATTRIBUTE DEFINITION: See DOMAIN. General indication of size.
ATTRIBUTE DEFINITION SOURCE: Census of Population and Housing, 1990:
Public Law 94-171. Data on CD-ROM: U.S. Bureau of the Census.
DOMAIN: roughly based on population differences
= not an incorporated area (internal islands)
city =
town =
village =
CDP = Census Designated Place
no census = Added independent of the census data
6. DISTRIBUTION INFORMATION
6.1 DISTRIBUTOR
(10.2) CONTACT ORGANIZATION PRIMARY: Illinois State Natural History
Survey
(10.3) CONTACT POSITION: Database Administrator
(10.4) CONTACT ADDRESS
(10.4.1) ADDRESS TYPE: mailing address
(10.4.2) ADDRESS: 607 East Peabody Drive
(10.4.3) CITY: Champaign
(10.4.4) STATE OR PROVINCE: Illinois
(10.4.5) POSTAL CODE: 61820
(10.4.6) COUNTRY: USA
(10.5) CONTACT VOICE TELEPHONE: 217-244-2160
(10.7) CONTACT FACSIMILE TELEPHONE: 217 -333-4949
(10.8) CONTACT ELECTRONIC MAIL ADDRESS: joselyn@uiuc.edu
6.3 DISTRIBUTION LIABILITY:
The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (DNR) provide these geographic
data "as is." DNR make no guarantee or warranty concerning the accuracy of
information contained in the geographic data. DNR further makes no warranties,
either expressed or implied, as to any other matter whatsoever, including, without
limitation, the condition of the product, or its fitness for any particular purpose.
The burden for determining fitness for use lies entirely with the user. Although
these data have been processed successfully on computers of DNR, no warranty,
expressed or implied, is made by DNR regarding the use of these data on any
other system, nor does the fact of distribution constitute or imply any such
warranty.
In no event shall the DNR have any liability whatsoever for payment of any
consequential, incidental, indirect, special, or tort damages of any kind, including,
but not limited to, any loss of profits arising out of use of or reliance on the
geographic data or arising out of the delivery, installation, operation, or support
by DNR.
7. METADATA REFERENCE SECTION
7.1 METADATA DATE: 19960321
7.4 METADATA CONTACT
(10.1) CONTACT PERSON PRIMARY
(10.1.1) CONTACT PERSON: Mark Joselyn
(10.1.2) CONTACT ORGANIZATION: Illinois State Natural Hsitory Survey
(10.4) CONTACT ADDRESS
(10.4.1) ADDRESS TYPE: mailing address
(10.4.2) ADDRESS: 607 East Peabody Drive
(10.4.3) CITY: Champaign
(10.4.4) STATE OR PROVINCE: Illinois
(10.4.5) POSTAL CODE: 61820
(10.4.6) COUNTRY: USA
(10.5) CONTACT VOICE TELEPHONE: 217-244-2160
(10.7) CONTACT FACSIMILE TELEPHONE: 217-333-4949
(10.8) CONTACT ELECTRONIC MAIL ADDRESS: joselyn@uiuc.edu
7.5 METADATA STANDARD NAME: FGDC Content Standards for Digital
Geospatial Metadata
7.6 METADATA STANDARD VERSION: Version of June 8, 1994
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