Provisional reference file municipal boundaries, status 29/01/2016

The Provisional Municipal Boundaries Reference File contains information about the demarcations of the territory of the administrative units in the Flemish Region: Municipalities, Administrative districts, Provinces and the Flemish Region. Furthermore, this dataset contains meta-information about the origin of the geometry of the municipal boundaries. The provisional reference file for municipal boundaries serves as a geometric and object reference for the administrative divisions in Flanders. The best available information is used to build the geometry of the municipal boundaries. used. In many cases, the geometry of the ADPs (administrative parcels) of the GRB (Large-scale Reference File) has been used, unless better established geometric information (such as lists of coordinates published in the Belgian Official Gazette when establishing boundaries) is available. regional border established by AAPD was not yet included in this dataset.