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Table 5.1.1
Record layouts - ArcInfo® (.shp), Geography Markup Language (.gml), and MapInfo® (.tab) files
Attribute name
Data type
Description
FID Object ID (4) Specific to ArcInfo®
Shape Geometry Specific to ArcInfo®
genCartographicBoundary MultiPolygon
PropertyType 		Shape geometry; specific to Geography Markup Language
PRUID char (2) Uniquely identifies a province or territory
PRNAME char (100) Province or territory name
PRENAME char (100) Province or territory name in English
PRFNAME char (100) Province or territory name in French
PREABBR char (10) The English abbreviation of the province or territory name
PRFABBR char (10) The French abbreviation of the province or territory name
Date Modified: 2008-12-22

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