Bangladesh (BGD) Administrative Boundary

Common Operational Database (COD-AB)

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Most recent update: February 15, 2019

Endorsement: In progress

Complementary COD-PS (Population Statistics):

Administrative 0 1 2 3 4
level:
Administrative country division district upazila union
type:
Feature type: polygon, line polygon, line polygon, line polygon, line polygon, line,
point
Feature name English (EN) English (EN) English (EN) English (EN) English (EN)
language:
Sample P- BD 10 1004 100409 10040913
code:
Evaluation / fully useful fully useful fully useful fully useful fully useful
availability:
Feature count: 1 8 64 544 5160
Formats Shapefile Shapefile Shapefile Shapefile Shapefile
KMZ KMZ KMZ KMZ KMZ
EMF EMF EMF EMF EMF
Geodatabase Geodatabase Geodatabase Geodatabase Geodatabase
COD-PS link: yes yes yes yes yes

CAVEAT:

The KMZ polygon files are based on versions of the shapefiles that were generalized to
1,000 m and 1,000,000 square metre tolerances. The shapefiles in this dataset are the
originals.

BGD COD-AB 2018 11 15.docx

 The numeric nature of the official Bangladesh P-codes used in both the COD-AB and COD-
PS may make linkages difficult. It may be useful to create and use a 'long integer' field
populated with 1 x [P-code].

General Common Operational Dataset information:

COD dashboard https://goo.gl/pfvpaH

Humanitarian Data Exchange https://data.humdata.org/

BGD COD-AB 2018 11 15.docx