Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area (GTHA) Boundary Coordinate system: 4269 - "NAD83" Abstract: Polygon of the GTHA (Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area) boundary. Created from the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources 2012 Municipal Boundary shapefiles: Municipal Boundary – Upper Tier and District Municipal Boundary – Lower and Single Tier Includes the following single & lower tier municipalities: City of Brampton, City of Burlington, City of Mississauga, City of Oshawa, City of Pickering, City of Toronto, City of Vaughan, Municipality of Clarington, Town of Ajax, Town of Aurora, Town of Caledon, Town of East Gwillimbury, Town of Georgina, Town of Halton Hills, Town of Markham, Town of Milton, Town of Newmarket, Town of Oakville, Town of Richmond Hill, Town of Whitby, Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville, Township of Brock, Township of King, Township of Scugog, Township of Uxbridge. Also includes the following upper tier municipalities: Regional Municipality of York, Regional Municipality of Peel, Regional Municipality of Durham, Regional Municipality of York, City of Hamilton.

Additional Documentation

• Metadata Information

  Language: eng; CAN

  Last Update: 2015-08-05

  Metadata Contact:

  Scholars Portal, Ontario Council of University Libraries Toronto Ontario, Canada

  http://scholarsportal.info/

  Contact Instructions:

  gis@scholarsportal.info

  Metadata Standard:

  North American Profile of ISO19115:2003 - Geographic Information

• Citation Information

  
  

  Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources Peterborough Ontario, Canada

  York University Map Library Toronto Ontario, Canada

  Themes or Categories of the Resource: boundaries

  Keywords:

  boundaries, municipal, GTHA, Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area

  Municipalities, Municipalité, Boundaries, Frontière

  Place Keywords:

  Continent > North America > Canada > Ontario

  Dataset Language: eng; CAN

  Status: completed

  Update Frequency: unknown

  Spatial Representation Type: vector

  Processing Environment:

  Microsoft Windows XP Version 5.1 (Build 2600) Service Pack 3; ESRI ArcGIS 10.0.2.3200

  Extent

  West Longitude: -80.248689

  East Longitude: -78.436960

  North Latitude: 44.516575

  South Latitude: 43.050507

  
  

  Supplemental Information:

• Spatial Representation - Vector

  Geometric Objects:

  Object Type: composite

  Object Count: 1

• Reference System Information

  Reference System Identifier

  Value: 4269

  Code Space: http://www.epsg-registry.org/

• Data Quality Information

  Scope Level: dataset

  Data from ONMNR Municipal Boundary – Upper Tier and District, and Municipal Boundary – Lower and Single Tier files were processed by York University Map Library to only show boundary of Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area

  
  

  Created from the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources 2012 Municipal Boundary shapefiles: Municipal Boundary – Upper Tier and District, and Municipal Boundary – Lower and Single Tier.

• Distribution Information

  Distributor:

  Land Information Ontario, Ministry of Natural Resources Peterborough Ontario, Canada

  http://www.ontario.ca/environment-and-energy/land-information-ontario

  Distributor:

  York University Map Library Toronto Ontario, Canada

  http://www.library.yorku.ca/web/map