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City of Mississauga Data

Description:

Mississauga Data is a website that contains urban planning related reports, newsletters, brochures and data. The Information Planning Research Unit manages statistical data including: population, demographics, census, development monitoring/activity, growth forecasts, housing, employment, office, land use, vacant employment lands, and the environment.

This data resource was downloaded from the City of MIssissauga Open Data Catalogue in September 2012.

The resource includes the following vector coverages.

Data Resources for the City of Mississauga
2010business300
 Existing Land Use 2010
Office Building Parcels
Character Area
Housing Growth Forecast
Planning Districts
City Ward Boundaries
Multi Unit Residential Inventory
Residential Building Parcels
Employment Growth Forecast
Natural Area Survey 2010

Townhouse Complex Parcels

 

Spatial Reference and Data Type:

This data set is available in UTM co-ordinates; horizontal datum is NAD 83 UTM zone 17. Data are stored as Esri shapefiles. Other data formats can be accommodated, as the Geospatial Centre has access to a number of conversion utilities.

Data Access:

This data set is available online at the City of MIssissauga Open Data Catalogue or at the Geospatial Centre Reference Desk during reference hours. Library reference staff are available to provide further information about these data sets and to deliver data upon request.

Data Manipulation:

There are public workstations in the Geospatial Centre that provide access to ArcGIS software programs, program extensions and data manipulation utilities. Patrons may use the GIS and image processing software in the library to view and manipulate the data. UW faculty, students and staff may copy these data for use elsewhere.

Data Output:

These data may be exported from ArcGIS in a choice of bitmapped formats (also known as raster graphics) including JPG, TIFF, GIF, and BMP or in a choice of vector graphics formats including AI, EPS, SVG or PDF. Yet another option is printing the image on the library's colour printer.

Use Restrictions/Licensing/Copyright:

Terms of Use are intended to protect and promote the City of Mississauga's commitments to open data and ensure that the recipients of these datasets give back to the community the benefits they derive from these datasets and other information downloaded from website (“Datasets”).

Citation:

The City of Mississauga Municipal Data [computer file]. Mississauga, Ontario: The City of Mississauga, [2010].

Sample View of the Data:

mississauga

, Library Assistant
December 17, 2012