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V6 Time Series Prefecture Points

CHGIS V6 Time Series Prefecture Points, covering Chinese dynastic prefecture-level administrative units from 221 BCE to 1911 CE, with relatively complete spatial coverage for 1350-1911.

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Key facts

InstitutionCHGIS
CoverageChinese dynastic prefecture-level administrative units
Time span221 BCE to 1911 CE
Scale5 files
LicenseLicense statement is still being checked
AccessHarvard Dataverse

Contents & fields

This dataset contains point coordinates of prefecture-level administrative units in China from 221 BCE to 1911 CE. No field-level description is provided on the source page.

Research uses

Suitable for historical geography, administrative boundary changes, spatial analysis, etc.

Information comes from the source page. Please check that page for current details and terms.

Keywords

CHGISprefecture pointstime serieshistorical geographyChinaadministrative units

Access & license

License: License statement is still being checked | Free to access

Why this is hard to get on your own

In historical geography research, obtaining precise spatial location data of prefecture-level administrative units across dynasties is often challenging due to large time spans and incomplete coverage.

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