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GEO2_MA2004
Morocco, Province 2004 [Level 2, GIS]

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Description

GEO2_MA2004 identifies the household's province within Morocco in 2004. Provinces are the second level administrative units of the country, after regions. A GIS map (in shapefile format), corresponding to GEO2_MA2004 can be downloaded from the GIS Boundary files page in the IPUMS International web site.

The full set of geography variables for Morocco can be found in the IPUMS International Geography variables list. For cross-national geographic analysis on the first and second major administrative level of any country refer to GEOLEV1, and GEOLEV2. More information on IPUMS-International geography can be found here.

Comparability — General

Provinces with populations less than 20,000 (based on the most recent sample year) were regionalized (combined) with neighboring provinces within the same region to create units with populations greater than 20,000.

The entirety of Oued Ed-Dahab-Lagouira, the vast majority of Laâyoune-Boujdour-Sakia El Hamra, and part of Guelmim-Es Semara were situated within the disputed territory of Western Sahara.

Universe

  • All households

Availability

  • Morocco: 2004