# shape of Malta

shape of Malta is a boundary representation.

IRI: <https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d1a3-e544-7578-81af-17bdc0ee6c70>

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

Location: 42.98244, -73.78046 (box -73.83701, 42.92079, -73.72391, 43.04408; west, south, east, north)

- `adms:identifier`: [census-tiger-feature 2025/0600000US3609144743](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d1a3-e544-7578-81af-17c83d04269b)
- `dcterms:date`: 2025-01-01 (xsd:date)
- `dcterms:source`: [Census TIGER/Line 2025: county subdivisions, state 36](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d1a3-27f7-769c-a1a9-e863f1a6b3cc)
- `geo:asWKT`: <http://www.opengis.net/def/crs/OGC/1.3/CRS83> POLYGON ((-73.831656 42.975786, -73.822921 42.922652, -73.808719 42.923534, -73.808787 42.923911, -73.808107 42.92401, -73.808024 42.923734, -73.801584 42.924575, -73.80202 42.925965, -73.783164 42.928976, -73.77577 42.929547, -73.775629 42.928837, -73.772547 42.927476, -73.770012 42.92458, -73.764736 42.920795, -73.764179 42.921355, -73.75541 42.951886, -73.746147 42.986308, -73.746446 42.988661, -73.747342 42.990892, -73.750835 42.996947, -73.751325 43.000701, -73.752575 43.002861, -73.75255 43.003907, -73.749755 43.009417, -73.747851 43.009826, -73.747346 43.01025, -73.74667 43.014131, -73.744048 43.016046, -73.740038 43.022009, -73.738704 43.026274, -73.728313 43.033097, -73.724644 43.040314, -73.723908 43.042892, -73.724248 43.043976, -73.741019 43.039678, -73.742482 43.040302, -73.743375 43.042315, -73.74521 43.042042, -73.744461 43.041795, -73.744606 43.041509, -73.745651 43.041315, -73.746372 43.040509, -73.74728 43.040512, -73.749029 43.040929, -73.749487 43.041805, -73.752151 43.043833, -73.75396 43.04408, -73.755281 43.043553, -73.754391 43.042292, -73.75609 43.043044, -73.757345 43.042732, -73.7564 43.040811, -73.756827 43.040424, -73.765653 43.042169, -73.767758 43.042192, -73.768672 43.043223, -73.769993 43.043766, -73.772297 43.043409, -73.773717 43.0421, -73.776897 43.042284, -73.777643 43.041761, -73.780334 43.03763, -73.787052 43.033859, -73.789279 43.031873, -73.791414 43.030798, -73.792296 43.031031, -73.792746 43.031758, -73.791402 43.032899, -73.791232 43.03364, -73.793968 43.034335, -73.794408 43.033989, -73.793265 43.033725, -73.793026 43.033166, -73.794695 43.032245, -73.798906 43.033474, -73.801181 43.033508, -73.807089 43.034521, -73.808623 43.033693, -73.810982 43.031547, -73.812134 43.032468, -73.813517 43.032151, -73.812702 43.029884, -73.813294 43.029165, -73.816184 43.031377, -73.817259 43.03036, -73.815339 43.02878, -73.81538 43.028204, -73.818491 43.029014, -73.821531 43.028267, -73.822833 43.027174, -73.822907 43.026479, -73.820868 43.02333, -73.82082 43.022394, -73.821127 43.022125, -73.822569 43.023172, -73.823402 43.022819, -73.823975 43.021252, -73.826602 43.017433, -73.827986 43.017868, -73.828298 43.016855, -73.830129 43.016422, -73.830743 43.017045, -73.830021 43.017517, -73.830107 43.020172, -73.832253 43.020042, -73.833288 43.019633, -73.835152 43.017442, -73.836346 43.01699, -73.837012 43.015524, -73.831656 42.975786)) (geo:wktLiteral)
- `geo:hasMetricArea`: 81467455 (xsd:double)
- `prov:wasDerivedFrom`: [evidence from https://www2.census.gov/geo/tiger/TIGER2025/COUSUB/tl\_2025\_36\_cousub.zip](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d1a3-e543-73a9-bb30-deb6527d39d1)
- **simplification tolerance** (`bcgeo:simplificationTolerance`): 25 (xsd:double)

## Elsewhere

- [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=42.98244&mlon=-73.78046#map=14/42.98244/-73.78046) (42.98244, -73.78046)
- [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=42.98244,-73.78046)
- [Source](https://www2.census.gov/geo/tiger/TIGER2025/COUSUB/tl_2025_36_cousub.zip) (www2.census.gov)

## Pointing here

- Default geometry of (1; `geo:hasDefaultGeometry`):
  - [Malta](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-b1d2-759f-89f0-4164c2e40ad5)
- Geometry of (1; `geo:hasGeometry`):
  - [Malta](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-b1d2-759f-89f0-4164c2e40ad5)

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Cite as: shape of Malta. bc-ontology, release 0.1.0-rc12, 2026-09-27. https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d1a3-e544-7578-81af-17bdc0ee6c70
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