# shape of Sterling Township

shape of Sterling Township is a boundary representation.

IRI: <https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d1a3-716c-7004-959c-905574e2440e>

Type: [geo:Geometry](http://www.opengis.net/ont/geosparql#Geometry), [boundary representation](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/vocab/geo/BoundaryRepresentation)

Location: 41.81029, -89.68888 (box -89.74745, 41.77637, -89.63031, 41.84420; west, south, east, north)

- `adms:identifier`: [census-tiger-feature 2025/0600000US1719572553](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d1a3-716d-7686-aea5-3f585b590415)
- `dcterms:date`: 2025-01-01 (xsd:date)
- `dcterms:source`: [Census TIGER/Line 2025: county subdivisions, state 17](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d1a3-27b7-71ee-b41a-becc0b7bda6a)
- `geo:asWKT`: <http://www.opengis.net/def/crs/OGC/1.3/CRS83> POLYGON ((-89.747267 41.786839, -89.74533 41.786259, -89.741418 41.783492, -89.739887 41.783076, -89.737716 41.783651, -89.735714 41.787526, -89.73348 41.788404, -89.727251 41.788022, -89.724714 41.787311, -89.718371 41.784516, -89.708441 41.783088, -89.70443 41.783028, -89.694966 41.78411, -89.680878 41.788025, -89.673669 41.791243, -89.671315 41.79183, -89.671036 41.791537, -89.664053 41.791316, -89.65767 41.788927, -89.656578 41.788183, -89.655075 41.786201, -89.652941 41.780297, -89.649389 41.77739, -89.646721 41.776372, -89.644028 41.776509, -89.641102 41.777895, -89.631182 41.779336, -89.630305 41.843623, -89.74695 41.844202, -89.747449 41.797054, -89.747267 41.786839)) (geo:wktLiteral)
- `geo:hasMetricArea`: 63354231 (xsd:double)
- `prov:wasDerivedFrom`: [evidence from https://www2.census.gov/geo/tiger/TIGER2025/COUSUB/tl\_2025\_17\_cousub.zip](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d1a3-716c-7004-959c-9054274e1cd6)
- **simplification tolerance** (`bcgeo:simplificationTolerance`): 25 (xsd:double)

## Elsewhere

- [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=41.81029&mlon=-89.68888#map=14/41.81029/-89.68888) (41.81029, -89.68888)
- [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=41.81029,-89.68888)
- [Source](https://www2.census.gov/geo/tiger/TIGER2025/COUSUB/tl_2025_17_cousub.zip) (www2.census.gov)

## Pointing here

- Default geometry of (1; `geo:hasDefaultGeometry`):
  - [Sterling Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-7aeb-77c3-a2b1-0b2f1e8f789c)
- Geometry of (1; `geo:hasGeometry`):
  - [Sterling Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-7aeb-77c3-a2b1-0b2f1e8f789c)

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Cite as: shape of Sterling Township. bc-ontology, release 0.1.0-rc12, 2026-09-27. https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d1a3-716c-7004-959c-905574e2440e
Release 0.1.0-rc12, graph hash a20f66b983549f220c6f061b7e40233771a06aa47a0c0aede95a2a57ee2e9553.