# shape of German Township

shape of German Township is a boundary representation.

IRI: <https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d1a3-89b4-7789-9254-d4f9599827a2>

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

Location: 38.05123, -87.64805 (box -87.69834, 38.00765, -87.59775, 38.09481; west, south, east, north)

- `adms:identifier`: [census-tiger-feature 2025/0600000US1816327486](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d1a3-89b5-739f-86c5-509bb9ffb3af)
- `dcterms:date`: 2025-01-01 (xsd:date)
- `dcterms:source`: [Census TIGER/Line 2025: county subdivisions, state 18](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d1a3-27b7-71ee-b41a-bedbaf1005cc)
- `geo:asWKT`: <http://www.opengis.net/def/crs/OGC/1.3/CRS83> POLYGON ((-87.698329 38.00822, -87.646316 38.00855, -87.599903 38.007652, -87.597754 38.09438, -87.634643 38.094811, -87.634626 38.080408, -87.697367 38.080302, -87.698341 38.011329, -87.698329 38.00822)) (geo:wktLiteral)
- `geo:hasMetricArea`: 74684984 (xsd:double)
- `prov:wasDerivedFrom`: [evidence from https://www2.census.gov/geo/tiger/TIGER2025/COUSUB/tl\_2025\_18\_cousub.zip](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d1a3-89b4-7789-9254-d4f837e87ce2)
- **simplification tolerance** (`bcgeo:simplificationTolerance`): 25 (xsd:double)

## Elsewhere

- [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=38.05123&mlon=-87.64805#map=14/38.05123/-87.64805) (38.05123, -87.64805)
- [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=38.05123,-87.64805)
- [Source](https://www2.census.gov/geo/tiger/TIGER2025/COUSUB/tl_2025_18_cousub.zip) (www2.census.gov)

## Pointing here

- Default geometry of (1; `geo:hasDefaultGeometry`):
  - [German Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-6a0e-7333-9646-5cdc362d3e5d)
- Geometry of (1; `geo:hasGeometry`):
  - [German Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-6a0e-7333-9646-5cdc362d3e5d)

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Cite as: shape of German Township. bc-ontology, release 0.1.0-rc12, 2026-09-27. https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d1a3-89b4-7789-9254-d4f9599827a2
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