# shape of Buffalo

shape of Buffalo is a boundary representation.

IRI: <https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d1a9-2f38-7302-8699-a21ae1bf8a49>

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

Location: 38.60718, -81.98143 (box -81.99754, 38.58605, -81.96532, 38.62832; west, south, east, north)

- `adms:identifier`: [census-tiger-feature 2025/1600000US5411284](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d1a9-2f39-720b-95c4-6ae30a461eee)
- `dcterms:date`: 2025-01-01 (xsd:date)
- `dcterms:source`: [Census TIGER/Line 2025: places, state 54](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d1a7-ff31-75a2-8255-1d91e0664b2f)
- `geo:asWKT`: <http://www.opengis.net/def/crs/OGC/1.3/CRS83> MULTIPOLYGON (((-81.995294 38.586052, -81.993675 38.586482, -81.99321 38.590435, -81.996894 38.591954, -81.995294 38.586052)), ((-81.993136 38.604188, -81.993454 38.603746, -81.992956 38.603536, -81.991159 38.605892, -81.990522 38.605687, -81.990209 38.6061, -81.990848 38.606305, -81.990011 38.607401, -81.98775 38.606623, -81.988568 38.605008, -81.987527 38.604679, -81.986425 38.606186, -81.972543 38.601745, -81.970304 38.603176, -81.970289 38.604764, -81.972877 38.605599, -81.97121 38.608602, -81.971804 38.608913, -81.973116 38.607913, -81.974664 38.607998, -81.974606 38.609465, -81.97551 38.610624, -81.975538 38.612142, -81.977105 38.612828, -81.969419 38.624176, -81.966413 38.623129, -81.965321 38.624133, -81.96873 38.625251, -81.96805 38.626284, -81.973814 38.628317, -81.978057 38.622708, -81.981724 38.618744, -81.997541 38.605707, -81.993136 38.604188))) (geo:wktLiteral)
- `geo:hasMetricArea`: 3053757 (xsd:double)
- `prov:wasDerivedFrom`: [evidence from https://www2.census.gov/geo/tiger/TIGER2025/PLACE/tl\_2025\_54\_place.zip](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d1a9-2f38-7302-8699-a2197848ffbc)
- **simplification tolerance** (`bcgeo:simplificationTolerance`): 25 (xsd:double)

## Elsewhere

- [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=38.60718&mlon=-81.98143#map=14/38.60718/-81.98143) (38.60718, -81.98143)
- [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=38.60718,-81.98143)
- [Source](https://www2.census.gov/geo/tiger/TIGER2025/PLACE/tl_2025_54_place.zip) (www2.census.gov)

## Pointing here

- Default geometry of (1; `geo:hasDefaultGeometry`):
  - [Buffalo](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-a44d-76dc-abc0-ace6b8e282db)
- Geometry of (1; `geo:hasGeometry`):
  - [Buffalo](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-a44d-76dc-abc0-ace6b8e282db)

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Cite as: shape of Buffalo. bc-ontology, release 0.1.0-rc12, 2026-09-27. https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d1a9-2f38-7302-8699-a21ae1bf8a49
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