Indonesia Subnational Administrative Boundaries, Levels 0-4

A 2020 geospatial dataset of Indonesian administrative boundaries, structured into four levels. It contains 34 provinces, 522 cities/districts/regencies, 7,069 Admin 3 units, and 81,912 Admin 4 units. The dataset was contributed by OCHA Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, quality assured by OCHA FIS and HDX, and is part of the Global Subnational Administrative Boundaries collection.

Use Cases

• Create administrative maps for Indonesia based on the four-level hierarchy.
• Aggregate or disaggregate socio-economic data to different administrative levels.
• Support humanitarian logistics and planning using the validated boundaries.
• Integrate Indonesian boundaries into a global administrative dataset.

Strengths

• Contains 81,912 Admin 4 units, providing fine-grained spatial detail.
• Explicitly reviewed for accuracy and completeness on 30 October 2025.
• Part of a standardized global collection (COD-AB), suggesting consistent methodology.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• The boundaries were created in April 2020; administrative changes after this date are not reflected.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment for large-scale processing.

Provenance

Source

OCHA Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific (ROAP), OCHA Field Information Services (FIS), HDX.

Collection Method

Likely compiled from official national sources as part of the Common Operational Datasets - Administrative Boundaries (COD-AB) program.

Time Range

Boundaries valid for use as of 01 April 2020.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-06-23 17:18:41.405767; freshness should be verified against current administrative divisions.

Geography

Indonesia, covering national to subnational administrative units.