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NepalMaps

baselayers contains Nepal's administrative boundaries data in shapefile, downloaded from GADM.org. The data is licensed CC-A-3.0 from FortiusOne Inc. (via WorldBank; http://maps.worldbank.org/overlays/3238) (Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.).

KML and GeoJSON data are created from the shapefile using ogr2ogr tool.

The Regions kml and geojson data files are created from NPM_adm2.shp

ogr2ogr -f "KML" regions.kml baselayers/NPL_adm/NPL_adm1.shp -sql "select NAME_1 as Region from NPL_adm1"

ogr2ogr -f "geojson" regions.json baselayers/NPL_adm/NPL_adm1.shp -sql "select NAME_1 as Region from NPL_adm1"

The Zone kml and geojson data files are created from NPM_adm2.shp

ogr2ogr -f "KML" zones.kml baselayers/NPL_adm/NPL_adm2.shp -sql "select NAME_1 AS Region, NAME_2 AS Zone from NPL_adm2"

ogr2ogr -f "geojson" zones.json baselayers/NPL_adm/NPL_adm2.shp -sql "select NAME_1 AS Region, NAME_2 AS Zone from NPL_adm2"

The district kml and geojson data files are created from NPM_adm3.shp

ogr2ogr -f "KML" districts.kml baselayers/NPL_adm/NPL_adm3.shp -sql "select NAME_1 AS Region, NAME_2 AS Zone, NAME_3 as District from NPL_adm3"

ogr2ogr -f "geojson" districts.json baselayers/NPL_adm/NPL_adm3.shp -sql "select NAME_1 AS Region, NAME_2 AS Zone, NAME_3 as District from NPL_adm3"

The VDC kml and geojson data files are created from NPL_adm4.shp file

ogr2ogr -f "KML" kapilvastu.kml NPL_adm4.shp -sql "select NAME_2 AS ZONE,NAME_3 AS DISTRICT, NAME_4 AS VDC from NPL_adm4 where NAME_3='Kapilbastu'"

ogr2ogr -f "GeoJSON" kapilvastu.json NPL_adm4.shp -sql "select NAME_2 AS ZONE,NAME_3 AS DISTRICT, NAME_4 AS VDC from NPL_adm4 where NAME_3=‘Kapilbastu'"

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