Any place or territorial
area entitled to return a member to serve in the House of Commons.
FED legal limits and descriptions are the responsibility of
the Chief Electoral Officer, and usually are revised every 10
years using the results of the decennial census.There are 295
FEDs in Canada, according to the 1987 Representation Order and
there are 301
FEDs in Canada, according to the 1996 Representation Order.
The Federal Electoral
Districts (1987 Representation Order) Digital Boundary File
was created by aggregating the component EA boundaries from
the 1996 Census. It may differ slightly from the Digital
Boundary File based on the 1991 enumeration areas. (Source:
Statistics Canada)
The Data are available
in Arc/Info(r) Export
format (*.E00), or in MapInfo(r)
Format in the Lambert
Projection or in the Latitude
/ Longitude Projection. In the DRC the following products
are stored:
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