Designated Places in Canada

Name: Designated Places in Canada
Creator: Statistics Canada
License: StatCan-Open-Licence

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Geographic boundaries and classification data for Designated Places (DPL) across Canadian provinces, including official names and dissemination identifiers used by Statistics Canada.

At a glance

Records: 1,685
Geometry: MultiPolygon
Area type: Dpl
Location: Canada
Country: Canada
Source: Statistics Canada
Licence: StatCan-Open-Licence
Year: 2021

Columns (5)

Column	Type	Statistics	Description
Place ID	string	—	Unique identifier for the designated place.
Geography ID	string	—	Dissemination Geography Unique Identifier used for census data linkage.
Place Name	string	—	The official name of the designated place.
Place Type	string	—	The classification type of the designated place, such as an unincorporated place or municipal dissolution.
Province ID	string	11 unique	The two-digit unique identifier for the province or territory.

Data preview

Place ID	Geography ID	Place Name	Place Type	Province ID
480138	2021A0006480138	Martins Trailer Court	UNP	48
240014	2021A0006240014	Saint-Bernard-de-l'Île-aux-Coudres	MDI	24
480127	2021A0006480127	Long Lake	UNP	48
100103	2021A0006100103	Spanish Room	DPL	10
350007	2021A0006350007	Willisville & Whitefish Falls	LSB	35
130213	2021A0006130213	Benton part B / partie B	LSD	13
590246	2021A0006590246	Merville part C	UNP	59
470138	2021A0006470138	Tway	OHM	47
590210	2021A0006590210	Seymour Arm	UNP	59
350077	2021A0006350077	Zurich	DMU	35

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