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National Map 55% open

Pakistan


What data is expected?

This data category requires a high level national map. To satisfy this category, the following minimum criteria must be met:

  • Scale of 1:250,000 (1 cm = 2.5km).
  • Markings of national roads
  • National borders
  • Marking of streams, rivers, lakes, mountains.
  • Updated at least once a year.

What data is available

  •   Openly licensed? Unsure (No URL given)
  •   Is the data available for free? Yes
  •   Is the data machine readable? No (PDF)
  •   Available in bulk? Yes
  •   Is the data provided on a timely and up to date basis? Yes
  •   Publicly available? Yes published by Survey of Pakistan, Government of Pakistan)
  •   Is data in digital form? Yes
  •   Is the data available online? Yes (Here)
  •   Does the data exist? Yes

Details

There is also GIS based maps present in form of shapelfiles with Districts and Thehsil level boundries and names at http://www.pakresponse.info/MapDataCenter/GISData.aspx

Reviewer comments

Seems to be correct, I've changed the link to a one directly to their best PDF administrative map.

Contributors

Reviewers

  • Gil Zaretzer

Submitters

  • Nouman Nazim