Medium Towns Density

The Medium towns of Republic of Ireland based on 2002 Central Statistics Office (CSO) town density data for the ROI.

Alternate title: Medium Towns of Ireland

Date (Creation): 2002-01-01T00:00:00

Date (Publication): 2002-01-01T00:00:00

Date (Revision): 2002-01-01T00:00:00

Citation identifier: PD.IE.EPA.POPN_MediumTowns

Purpose: Used for reference purposes

Status: Completed

Point of contact

Organisation name	Individual name	Electronic mail address	Role
Environmental Protection Agency	GIS Team	gis@epa.ie	Point of contact

Maintenance and update frequency: As needed

GemetInspireTheme

Population distribution and deomgraphy

GEMET - Concepts, version 3.1

administration

Environmental Protection Agency

town
townlands

ISO 3166

Use limitation: Data is for public use under Creative Commons CC-By 4.0

Use limitation: Data is for public use under Creative Commons CC-By 4.0

Spatial representation type: Vector

Denominator: 50000

Language: English

Character set: UTF8

Topic category

Location

Begin date: 2002-01-01T00:00:00

End date: 2002-01-01T00:00:00

Vertical extent

Minimum value: 0

Maximum value: 1014

Vertical CS

No information provided.

Vertical datum

Reference system identifier: EPSG / http://www.opengis.net/def/crs/EPSG/0/29902
EPSG Geodetic Parameter Dataset 2009-11-25

Distribution format

Name	Version
ESRI Shapefile	10.x

Distributor contact

Organisation name	Individual name	Electronic mail address	Role
Environmental Protection Agency	GIS Team	gis@epa.ie	Publisher

OnLine resource

Protocol	Linkage	Name
text/html	https://gis.epa.ie/EPAMaps/default?easting=?&northing=?&lid=EPA:POPN_MEDIUMTOWNS	View Data

OnLine resource

Protocol	Linkage	Name
application/json	https://gis.epa.ie/geoserver/EPA/ows?service=WFS&version=1.0.0&request=GetFeature&typeName=EPA:POPN_MEDIUMTOWNS&maxFeatures=50&outputFormat=application%2Fjson&srsName=EPSG:4326	GeoJSON

OnLine resource

Protocol	Linkage	Name
image/png	https://gis.epa.ie/geoserver/EPA/wms?service=WMS&version=1.1.0&request=GetMap&layers=EPA:POPN_MEDIUMTOWNS&styles=&bbox=44561.999999,33665.00049899915,331370.000001,445153.00050099916&width=535&height=768&srs=EPSG:29902&format=image%2Fpng	WMS GetMap

Hierarchy level: Dataset

Conformance result

Title: INSPIRE Data Specification on Population distribution and deomgraphy

Alternate title: INSPIRE Data Specifications v3.0

Date (Publication): 2014-04-17

Explanation: The INSPIRE Directive or INSPIRE lays down a general framework for a Spatial Data Infrastructure (SDI) for the purposes of European Community environmental policies and policies or activities which may have an impact on the environment.

Pass: No

Conformance result

Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 1089/2010 of 23 November 2010 implementing Directive 2007/2/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards interoperability of spatial data sets and services

Alternate title: INSPIRE Interoperability Regulation

Date (Publication): 2010-12-08

Explanation: Level of conformance with the COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 1089/2010 of 23 November 2010 implementing Directive 2007/2/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards interoperability of spatial data sets and services

Pass: No

Statement: Central Statistics data on town population was extracted from the 2002 census data. Density was calculated. Using desktop GIS the data was joined to the Town locations. Thematic Accuracy: data from CSO and attributes used for displaying that data were added for use within the EPA.