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Logical Data Model (LDM) / Entity / Province Or Territory Census Division

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Province Or Territory Census Division
Appears In: Geography LDM Subject Area
The group of neighbouring municipalities joined together for the purposes of regional planning and managing common services (such as police or ambulance services). These groupings are established under laws in effect in certain provinces of Canada. Census division (CD) is the general term for provincially legislated areas (such as county, municipality régionale de comté and regional district) or their equivalents.<br/>
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Attribute Type
Census Division Code Codeable Concept
Notes: A coded concept that specifies a census division.<br/><br/>Value set: <br/><a href="https://www23.statcan.gc.ca/imdb/p3VD.pl?Function=getVD&TVD=1368923"><font color="#0000ff"><u>https://www23.statcan.gc.ca/imdb/p3VD.pl?Function=getVD&TVD=1368923</u></font></a> <br/>
Geographic Boundary Polygon
Notes: The abstract lines or physical features that separate one place or area from another.<br/>
Geography Effective Date Date
Notes: The first date when the information specified is valid, which is generally the release date of a census.<br/>
Relationship Target Entity
has   Canadian Province Or Territory
Relationship Target Entity
for   Census Consolidated Subdivision
Constraint
Unique Key: Province or Territory, Census Division Code, Geography Effective Date