Open Data

Hamlet Boundaries

Description

The Hamlet Boundaries dataset is comprised of all the polygons that represent Hamlets in Alberta. The formation of a hamlet can occur if there are 5 or more buildings used as dwellings with a majority of which are on parcels of land smaller than 1850 square metres, has a generally accepted boundary and name and contains parcels of land that are used for non-residential purposes. A hamlet is an unincorporated community that can be designated by the council of Municipal District or Specialized Municipality within their boundaries, or by the Minister of Municipal Affairs within the boundaries of an Improvement District.

Updated

August 16, 2024

Tags
-CANADA ALBERTA BOUNDARIES HAMLET MUNICIPAL

Title and Dataset Information

Alternative Title

Hamlet Boundaries

Date Modified

2024-08-16

Update Frequency

Irregular

Publisher / Creator Information

Publisher

Environment and Parks

Subject Information

Resource Dates

Date Created

2024-07-12

Date Added to catalogue

2024-08-17T02:49:27.881619

Date Issued

2024-07-18

Date Modified

2024-08-16

Identifiers

Usage / Licence

Contact

Contact Name

Alberta Environment and Protected Areas, Government of Alberta

Contact Email

PGC.Metadata@gov.ab.ca