GADM database

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General sources of administrative boundary data: Statoids, and the country entries in Wikipedia

More info (names, changes on administrative boundaries: Geonames, and some theory and more)

Area Source Use restrictions
Australia SALB The data that can be used for non-commercial purposes only Please refer to the SALB data policy. Copyright © United Nations 2002 to 2005. All rights reserved. The source map has been provided by the Australian Bureau of Statistics, © Commonwealth of Australia and modified by UN (2003).
USA National Atlas none
Canada GeoGratis
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Latin America Jones and Bell, CIAT
Mexico CIESIN
El Salvador MITCH Clearinghouse El Salvador
Peru INEI
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Africa USGS
Kenya ILRI
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Asia (except Russia) USGS, Deichmann
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West/Central Europe UNEP/GRID
Russia UNEP/GRID
Baltic area UNEP/GRID
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Papua New Guinea ANU
Samoa Samoa Dept. of Statistics
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Other UNEP

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