On Fri, Nov 9, 2012 at 7:20 PM, Paul Norman <[email protected]> wrote:
> In BC everywhere is part of a regional district (our admin_level=6). We > don't have counties. We don't have counties in Alberta either... the county act was repealed in the mid 90's, but a number of the municipalities still use the term county in their name. Saskatchewan also does not have counties, but rather rural municipalities. Rural municipalities in Saskatchewan and Manitoba not only exclude cities, but also towns, villages and First Nation's reserves as well. Interestingly, the State of Virginia also excludes cities from their surrounding counties similar to what Alberta does. Danville, Virginia is defined at admin level 8, with a corresponding hole at admin level 6... http://layers.openstreetmap.fr/?zoom=12&lat=36.58549&lon=-79.37527&layers=B00FFFFFFFFFFFFTFFFFFF -- James VE6SRV _______________________________________________ Talk-ca mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca

