[OSGeo Africa] Western Cape Suburb Layer

[Melissa Davy]

Hi Lindy-Anne,

Have you tried emailing City.Maps at capetown.gov.za

They were very helpful with my last GIS project.

Regards,
Melissa Davy


On Mon, Oct 6, 2014 at 12:47 PM, Peter Newmarch <newmarch at land-surveyors.com
> wrote:

>  While the SG does record townships - it is not the same as Suburbs.
>
> To my knowledge, if the Metro does not have it, nobody does.
>
> Peter Newmarch
> Professional Land Surveyor
> 4Y GeoInformatics Pty Ltd
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>
> On 2014/10/06 12:17 PM, Paul van Helden wrote:
>
> Hi Lindy-Anne,
>
> What about the "allotment townships" from the SG cadastral?
> http://filegooi.co.za/get2/0bafcf1ac899014889c7ed1280fe2794/Allotment+Township.zip
>
> I just wish this existed for Gauteng...
>
> Best regards,
>
> Paul.
>
>
> On Mon, Oct 6, 2014 at 10:22 AM, Chris Berens <chris at mapland.co.za> wrote:
>
>> Hi Lindy-Anne,
>>
>> Suburbs are often the invention of estate agents or ad hoc.  Try starting
>> out with the subplace layer from StatsSS which they issue with the census.
>>
>> Other suburb layers might be the police station boundaries, post office
>> codes, electoral wards or health districts (all unfortunately different).
>>
>> Best wishes,
>> Chris
>>
>>  Chris Berens
>> www.mapland.co.za
>> +27 (0)82 567 9322
>>
>>
>>  On 6 October 2014 09:42, Lindy-Anne Siebritz <
>> LASiebritz at ruraldevelopment.gov.za> wrote:
>>
>>>   Good day,
>>>
>>> I am looking for a suburb vector layer for the Western Cape (or South
>>> Africa). Any help would be appreciated.
>>>
>>> Kind Regards
>>> Lindy-Anne
>>>
>>>
>>> Lindy-Anne Siebritz
>>> Professional Land Surveyor
>>> Chief Directorate: National Geo-spatial Information
>>> Tel: 021 658 4460
>>>
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