Table 4.6
Census metropolitan area/census agglomeration boundary files record layout

Table 4.6
Census metropolitan area/census agglomeration boundary files record layout
Table summary
This table displays the results of Census metropolitan area/census agglomeration boundary files record layout. The information is grouped by Attribute name (appearing as row headers), Data type and Description (appearing as column headers).
Attribute name Data type Description
FID Object ID (4) Specific to ArcGIS®.
Shape Geometry Specific to ArcGIS®.
DigitalBoundary CartographicBoundary MultiPolygon PropertyType Shape geometry; specific to Geography Markup Language.
CMAUID Character (3) Uniquely identifies a census metropolitan area/census agglomeration.
CMAPUID Character (5) Uniquely identifies the provincial/territorial part of a census metropolitan area/census agglomeration in Canada (composed of the 2-digit province/territory unique identifier followed by the 3-digit census metropolitan area/census agglomeration code).
CMANAME Character (100) Census metropolitan area or census agglomeration name.
CMATYPE Character (1) A one character field indicating whether the unit is a census metropolitan area, a tracted census agglomeration or a non-tracted census agglomeration.
PRUID Character (2) Uniquely identifies a province or territory.
PRNAME Character (100) Province or territory name.
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