# shape of Raleigh

shape of Raleigh is a boundary representation.

IRI: <https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d1a8-ded4-73e3-a177-b8a81b990044>

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

Location: 37.82715, -88.53031 (box -88.54415, 37.81600, -88.51648, 37.83831; west, south, east, north)

- `adms:identifier`: [census-tiger-feature 2025/1600000US1762588](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d1a8-ded4-73e3-a177-b8b3b7e160e0)
- `dcterms:date`: 2025-01-01 (xsd:date)
- `dcterms:source`: [Census TIGER/Line 2025: places, state 17](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d1a7-ff14-7108-90b2-44d74d759a9b)
- `geo:asWKT`: <http://www.opengis.net/def/crs/OGC/1.3/CRS83> POLYGON ((-88.544108 37.819761, -88.539511 37.819618, -88.539551 37.815996, -88.516664 37.81607, -88.516479 37.834203, -88.530377 37.834363, -88.530383 37.838282, -88.539521 37.838312, -88.539464 37.834802, -88.544148 37.834603, -88.544108 37.819761)) (geo:wktLiteral)
- `geo:hasMetricArea`: 5123726 (xsd:double)
- `prov:wasDerivedFrom`: [evidence from https://www2.census.gov/geo/tiger/TIGER2025/PLACE/tl\_2025\_17\_place.zip](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d1a8-ded3-75ce-b81f-21103f9645c8)
- **simplification tolerance** (`bcgeo:simplificationTolerance`): 25 (xsd:double)

## Elsewhere

- [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=37.82715&mlon=-88.53031#map=14/37.82715/-88.53031) (37.82715, -88.53031)
- [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=37.82715,-88.53031)
- [Source](https://www2.census.gov/geo/tiger/TIGER2025/PLACE/tl_2025_17_place.zip) (www2.census.gov)

## Pointing here

- Default geometry of (1; `geo:hasDefaultGeometry`):
  - [Raleigh](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-ac3c-701e-9932-8a6e316fcff1)
- Geometry of (1; `geo:hasGeometry`):
  - [Raleigh](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-ac3c-701e-9932-8a6e316fcff1)

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Cite as: shape of Raleigh. bc-ontology, release 0.1.0-rc12, 2026-09-27. https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d1a8-ded4-73e3-a177-b8a81b990044
Release 0.1.0-rc12, graph hash a20f66b983549f220c6f061b7e40233771a06aa47a0c0aede95a2a57ee2e9553.