Ward Boundaries for Northern Ireland from 1993

Mid-scale vector polygon dataset showing Ward boundaries from 1993. The data is published by OpenDataNI for OpenData under the OGL-UK-3.0 license. It was last updated on 2026-07-08 13:31:00.036720.

Use Cases

• Mapping historical administrative units based on the 1993 ward boundaries.
• Conducting spatial analysis of demographic or electoral data for 1993 wards.
• Integrating historical boundary data into Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for temporal comparisons.

Strengths

• Data is provided in multiple geospatial formats including GEOJSON, KML, and WMS.
• The dataset is explicitly licensed for open use under OGL-UK-3.0.

Limitations

• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

OpenDataNI

Time Range

1993

Freshness

Last updated 2026-07-08 13:31:00.036720; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Northern Ireland (likely)