Went ahead and just traced the boundaries in QGIS using the geotiff as
reference. Never done it before so was a good exercise. Took a couple of
hours.

Geojson in this PR:
https://github.com/datameet/Municipal_Spatial_Data/pull/59

On Thu, Nov 16, 2023 at 2:42 AM Eric Leclerc <ejr.lecl...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi
>
> I am professor of geomatic in France and I gave an exercice about Chennai
> to my master’s students who need to map census data (i.e. prior to October
> 2011 changes on delineation of wards).
>
> Thanks for helping.
>
>
> Très cordialement
>
> Eric Leclerc
>
>
>
>
> Le 13 nov. 2023 à 21:34, Arun Ganesh <arungra...@gmail.com> a écrit :
>
> Don't have a shapefile, but the old CMDA masterplan was the only clear map
> of the ward boundaries that i've seen:
>  https://www.cmdachennai.gov.in/Volume2_English_PDF/Chennai-StreetAlign.pdf
> <https://www.cmdachennai.gov.in/Volume2_English_PDF/Chennai-StreetAlign.pdf>
>
> The best i've managed to do is to georeference a cleaned up version of the
> above map so it is available as a geotiff. One would need to manually trace
> out the lines in QGIS to create a shapefile which could be a bit tedious,
> but the only way if you really need it.
> https://mapwarper.net/maps/77607#Preview_Rectified_Map_tab
>
> Would be great to know why the sudden interest in the pre 2011 ward
> boundaries.
>
>
> On Sun, Nov 12, 2023 at 6:22 AM Eric Leclerc <ejr.lecl...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hello every one
>>
>> I have the same request for a group of students, finally do you find
>> these ward boundaries pre-2011 ?
>>
>> Best regards, Eric
>>
>> Le dimanche 15 octobre 2023 à 07:47:20 UTC+2, gulaba...@gmail.com a
>> écrit :
>>
>>> Hi All,
>>> Does anyone have access to pre-2011 GCC ward boundaries? I am trying to
>>> find them to map it to some Census data but can't find any source. The data
>>> meet GitHub and OpenCity have post-2011 delimitation boundaries which don't
>>> work for this purpose.  Even PDFs or images that can be georeferenced work
>>> too.
>>>
>>> Appreciate any help!
>>> Thanks,
>>> Herry
>>>
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