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Global 1:1 million urban settlement dataset (2013)
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English name
Global 1:1 million urban settlement dataset (2013)
CSTR
CSTR:11738.11.ncdc.Westdc.2020.760
DOI
10.12072/ncdc.westdc.db3904.2023
Share type
Online
Category
Basic Geography
source site
Scientific data center for cold and arid regions
contributors
Wu lizong
Datasets description

The dataset is a global dataset of 1 million urban settlements, including the spatial distribution and attribute data of global urban settlements. The time range of the data is 2013

On a scale of 1:1 million

Field 1: ENG_ NAME (English name) Data type: Text (75)

Field 2: CITY_ POP (population) Data type: Long Integer (10)

Field 3: YEAR Data type: Short Integer (10)

Field 4: CNTRY_ NAME (State Name) Data type: Text (60)

Field 5: CNTRY_ CODE (state abbreviation) Data type: Text (10)

Base information
collect time 2013/01/01  -  2013/12/31
collect place Global scale
data size 12.6 MiB
data format shp
Coordinate system WGS84
Projection /
Data thumbnail
Data source description

Download and organize from ADC WorldMap7.1 database

Data processing method

Export and organize the database using Arcmap, perform geometric, topological, and attribute checks, and check all polygons using ArcGIS Repair Geometry tool

Data quality description

Good data quality

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For the achievements published in English, please refer to the following specifications： The dataset is provided by National Cryosphere Desert Data Center. (http://www.ncdc.ac.cn).

Data reference
  1. Wu lizong. Global 1:1 million urban settlement dataset (2013). National Cryosphere Desert Data Center(http://www.ncdc.ac.cn), 2020. https://cstr.cn/CSTR:11738.11.ncdc.Westdc.2020.760.
  2. Wu lizong. Global 1:1 million urban settlement dataset (2013). National Cryosphere Desert Data Center(http://www.ncdc.ac.cn), 2020. https://www.doi.org/10.12072/ncdc.westdc.db3904.2023.
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Creative Commons License   This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
# title file size
1 全球1：100万城市居民点数据集.zip 12.6 MiB
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How to get the data 
east 180.00
west -180.00
south -79.00
north  89.00
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Service information
contacts:
Li Hongxing
phone:
0931-4967592
mailbox:
lihongxing@lzb.ac.cn
Contact information
contributors:
Wu lizong
author:
Gai Chunmei
manager:
Min Yu Fang

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