Iraq

Common Operational Datasets

Administrative Boundaries
Category Title Abstract How To Obtain Date of dataset Date data registered Data Type Most Recent Known Changes
Admin Level 2 Boundaries Updated Admin Level 2 Boundaries

District Boundaries – HIC/Iraq using Landsat imagery & United States National Imagery Mapping Agency (NIMA) source data for modifications- with metadata of alterations stored within the Attribute table of the line feature.

 

 new_districts_shp.zip

 2008 2012-03-27 Areas (polygons)

Names, spellings and administrative boundaries updated by OCHA Iraq and IOM based on information provided the Iraqi Central Statistic Office (CSO) in 2008.

Near the end of year 2011 CSO produced a district layer which contains 119 districts but it is not yet shared with the UN Country Team.

 
Admin Level 2 Boundaries Humanitarian Information Centre (HIC) Boundaries

District Boundaries – HIC/Iraq using Landsat imagery & United States National Imagery Mapping Agency (NIMA) source data for modifications- with metadata of alterations stored within the Attribute table of the line feature

hic_district.zip

 2003 2012-02-12 Multiple Types
Admin Level 1 Boundaries Humanitarian Information Centre (HIC) Boundaries

Governorate Boundaries – HIC/Iraq using Landsat imagery & United States National Imagery Mapping Agency (NIMA) source data for modifications- with metadata of alterations stored within the Attribute table of the line feature

 hic_gov.zip

 2003 2012-02-09 Multiple Types

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Populated Places
Category Title Abstract How To Obtain Date of dataset Date data registered Data Type Most Recent Known Changes
Settlements (villages, towns, cities) HIC settlement points

A March 2004 export from the HIC settlements database organized by Governorate and District (MS Excel format)

 Converted to point Shapefile by Information Analysis Unit (IAU)

 

 

Source of Data:United States National Imagery Mapping Agency (NIMA) Gazetteer, UNOPS Mine Action Program, UNOPS IDP project, HIC-JHIC field verification.

 

 

all_settlementsbygov_distmar04.zip

 March 2004 2012-03-27 Points
Settlements (villages, towns, cities) HIC settlements

A March 2004 export from the HIC settlements database organized by Governorate and District (MS Excel format)

Source of Data:United States National Imagery Mapping Agency (NIMA) Gazetteer, UNOPS Mine Action Program, UNOPS IDP project, HIC-JHIC field verification.

allsettlementsbygov-distmar04.zip (MS Excel format)

 March 2004 2012-03-27 Table

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Population Statistics

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Humanitarian Profile
Category Title Abstract How To Obtain Date of dataset Date data registered Data Type Most Recent Known Changes
Other The Humanitarian Situation in Iraq

Inter-Agency fact sheet.

 

Source: Inter-Agency Information and Analysis Unit

http://www.iauiraq.org/documents/488/Factsheet-EnglishR.pdf

 August 2009 2012-05-02 Other
Other Security Incidents in Iraq

Security ncidents data for Iraq: January 2007 to June 2012

security_incidence_data_iraq_june_2012.xlsx

 2007 - 2012 2012-04-26 Other

security_incidence_data_iraq_june_2012.xlsx
Other UNHCR Statistics on Refugees, IDPs and Returnees

UNHCR Iraq Operation: Monthly Statistical Update on Refugees, IDPs and Returnees - May 2012

unhcr-return_update_iraq_may_2012.zip

Visit the following URL to access previous UNHCR updates.

http://www.iauiraq.org/search.asp?search=UNHCR

 May 2012 2012-04-26 Other

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Transportation Network
Category Title Abstract How To Obtain Date of dataset Date data registered Data Type Most Recent Known Changes
Roads Primary Routes

 

Data Source:

1:50,000 Baseline spatial data- United States National Imagery Mapping Agency (NIMA)

primary_routes.zip

 2003 2012-03-29 Lines
Roads Road Network

 

Data Source:

1:50,000 Baseline spatial data- United States National Imagery Mapping Agency (NIMA)

roads_polyline.zip

 2003 2012-03-29 Lines

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Hydrology
Category Title Abstract How To Obtain Date of dataset Date data registered Data Type Most Recent Known Changes
Water Bodies Water Bodies

Data Source:

1:50,000 Baseline spatial data- United States National Imagery Mapping Agency (NIMA)

 

water_bodies.zip

 2004 2012-05-02 Areas (polygons)
Rivers River Streams

Data Source:

1:50,000 Baseline spatial data- United States National Imagery Mapping Agency (NIMA)

 

river_poly.zip

 2004 2012-05-02 Areas (polygons)
Rivers River Streams

Data Source:

1:50,000 Baseline spatial data- United States National Imagery Mapping Agency (NIMA)

river_line.zip

 2004 2012-05-02 Lines

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Hypsography

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Fundamental Operational Datasets

Damage Assessments

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Education

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Elections

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Food Security

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Nutrition

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Health

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Affected Persons Locations (Refugee, IDP, etc)

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Logistics

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Protection

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Security

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Other

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