BASIC INFORMATION

Core identification information for the metadata record
Order 4 (Administrative unit boundary)
Albania (alb)

The updated borders of the administrative units of the municipality of Shkodër, Dimal, Kamëz, Malësi e Madhe, Patos, are approved by decision of the respective municipal council, these decisions are found as a link in the "Legal Basis" field. Regarding the administrative-territorial divisions Order 4 for the Municipalities: Bulqizë, Korçë, Gjirokastër, Fier and Mallakastër which are not approved by Decision of the Municipal Council, the "Legal Status" field is populated with the value "Illegal", but being according to Law No. 115/2014 "On the administrative-territorial division of local government units in the Republic of Albania", as well as according to Decision of the Council of Ministers No. 360, dated 29.05.2019, “On the approval of the updated map of the administrative-territorial boundaries of local self-government units”, the “Technical status” field is populated with the value “Compliant”. The data conform to the standard approved by the Council of Ministers No. 1078, dated 23.12.2015, On the approval of the document “State Standards for Technical Specifications of Geospatial Information in Albania, Topic: Administrative Unit Boundaries”. This dataset is classified in the high-value data group.

Dataset
alb

GRAPHIC OVERVIEW

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Graphic overview for Order 4 (Administrative unit boundary)

INSPIRE THEME

INSPIRE themes associated with this resource
AU: Administrative Units ★

CLASSIFICATION AND KEYWORDS

Categorization and keyword information
boundaries
boundaries category
Administrative Unit comService Legal/Non-Legal Order 4

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION

Geographic extent and bounding box
KRGJSH

TEMPORAL INFORMATION

Temporal coverage and dates
2021-07-27 - 2026-04-24
April 24, 2026
July 27, 2021
Sept. 9, 2026

QUALITY AND CONFORMANCE

Data quality and standards conformance

Geospatial data for Level 4 administrative-territorial divisions are made available by local self-government units.

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ISO 19139
Conformant

ACCESS AND DISTRIBUTION

Access constraints and distribution information

otherRestrictions

No obstacles for public use

nan
Not specified
Not specified

CONTACT INFORMATION

Responsible parties and contact details
State Authority for Geospatial Information (ASIG)
Publisher
State Authority for Geospatial Information (ASIG)
Publisher

METADATA DETAILS

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Eng
Sept. 30, 2026
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