Parish Borders Evangelical: Protestant Parish Boundaries for Upper Austria

Parish Borders Evangelical is a dataset of Protestant parish boundaries incorporated into the Cultural Atlas. The data is based on information provided by the Evangelical Superintendentur A.B. Upper Austria. The dataset is published under a CC-BY-4.0 license by the cooperation OGD Österreich and Wikimedia Österreich.

Use Cases

• Mapping historical Protestant parish jurisdictions based on the described boundary data.
• Analyzing the spatial distribution of Protestant cultural assets mentioned in the description.
• Integrating parish boundaries with other cultural or demographic datasets for regional studies.

Strengths

• Data is described as an essential cultural asset, suggesting recognized cultural significance.
• Source is the official Evangelical Superintendentur A.B. Upper Austria, indicating authoritative origin.
• Published under a permissive CC-BY-4.0 license, facilitating reuse.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count and dataset size are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Last update date is unknown; freshness unverified.

Provenance

Source

Evangelical Superintendentur A.B. Upper Austria

Collection Method

Information provided by the Evangelical Superintendentur, incorporated into the Cultural Atlas.

Geography

Upper Austria, Austria