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Russian Federation Digital Data

Identification_Information:

Citation:

Citation_Information:

Originator: Alexander Perepechko, Dmitry Sharkov

Publication_Date: 1998

Title: Russian Federation Digital Data

Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: map

Publication_Information:

Publication_Place: Seattle, Washington

Publisher: University of Washington Libraries

Online_Linkage:

Description:

Abstract:

The digital spatial data includes the subjects (first-level

administrative divisions) of the Russian Federation:

21 republics, 6 krays, 49 oblasts, 2 cities of federal

significance (Moscow and St. Petersburg), 1 autonomous

oblast and 10 autonomous districts. The data also includes

locations of 1858 rayons, 6 ethnic administrative rayons

and 441 gorsovets.

Thematic data includes:

1995 resident total population

1995 resident urban population

1995 resident rural population

1996 Russian presidential elections voting turnout

1996 second round Russian presidential elections

share of votes for Boris Yeltsin

1996 second round Russian presidential elections

share of votes for Gennady Zyuganov

1996 second round Russian presidential elections

share of votes for "Against all"

Purpose: Multiple

Time_Period_of_Content:

Time_Period_Information:

Range_of_Dates_Times:

Beginning_Date: 19930101

Ending_Date: 19961231

Currentness_Reference: ground condition

Status:

Progress: Complete

Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: Irregular

Spatial_Domain:

Bounding_Coordinates:

West_Bounding_Coordinate: +027.000

East_Bounding_Coordinate: -170.000

North_Bounding_Coordinate: 81.000

South_Bounding_Coordinate: 42.000

Keywords:

Theme:

Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: none

Theme_Keyword:: administrative divisions, oblast, republic, kray, krai, rayon, raion, gorsovet, population, voting, presidential elections, 1996 Russian presidential elections

Place:

Place_Keyword_Thesaurus: none

Place_Keyword: Russian Federation, Russia

Access_Constraints: None if user agrees to license terms

Use_Constraints:: Use only for non-profit personal or education use. Use for commercial purposes is prohibited without permission of the copyright holders.

Browse_Graphic:

Browse_Graphic_File_Name:

Browse_Graphic_File_Type: GIF

Spatial_Data_Organization_Information:

Direct_Spatial_Reference_Method: Vector

Distribution_Information:

Distributor:

Contact_Information:

Contact_Organization_Primary:

Contact_Organization: University of Washington Libraries GIS

Contact_Position: Washington State Geospatial Data Archive Administrator (WAGDA)

Contact_Address:

Address_Type: mailing address

Address: P.O. Box 352900

City: Seattle

State_or_Province: WA

Postal_Code: 98195-2900

Country: USA

Contact_Voice_Telephone: 206-543-9392

Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: 206-685-8049

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address:

Resource_Description: Russian Federation Data

Distribution_Liability:: WAGDA provides these data are provided "as is." WAGDA makes no guarantee or warranty concerning the accuracy of information contained in the data. WAGDA further makes no warranties, either expressed or implied as to any other matter whatsoever, including, without limitation, the condition of the product, or its fitness for any particular purpose. The burden for determining fitness for use lies entirely with the users. Although these data have been processed successfully on computers of WAGDA, no warranty, expressed or implied, is made by WAGDA regarding the use of these data on any other system, nor does the fact of distribution constitute or imply any such warranty. in no event shall WAGDA have any liability whatsoever for payment of any consequential, incidental, indirect, special, or tort damages of any kind, including, but not limited to, any loss of profits arising out of use of or reliance on the data or arising out of the delivery , installation, operation, or support by WAGDA.

Metadata_Reference_Information:

Metadata_Date: 19980723

Metadata_Contact:

Contact_Information:

Contact_Person_Primary:

Contact_Person: Jenny Stone / GIS Librarian

Contact_Address:

Address_Type: mailing address

Address: Box 352900

City: Seattle

State_or_Province: WA

Postal_Code: 98195

Country: US

Contact_Voice_Telephone: 206-543-9392

Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: 206-685-8049

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: jnstone@u.washington.edu

Metadata_Standard_Name: FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata

Metadata_Standard_Version: FGDC-STD-001-1998