An adminentity corresponds to an administrative entity. These entities are created in order to split a country in administratrive areas. It could be use to localizing a site within an administrative area and on what an indicator is about.
This table has coords in order to know where it is localised and its area.
Name | Type | Not Null | Primary Key | Foreign Key | Remarks |
:——— | :——— | :————- | :—————- | :—————- | :———— |
adminentityid | integer | X | X | This is the primary key of the table. | |
x1 | double precision | The first abscissa of the area coords. | |||
x2 | double precision | The second abscissa of the area coords. | |||
y1 | double precision | The first ordinate of the area coords. | |||
y2 | double precision | The second ordinate of the area coords. | |||
code | character varying(15) | This is a short name for the administrative entity. | |||
name | character varying(50) | X | This is an human readable name for the administrative entity. | ||
soundex | character varying(50) | This is the soundex corresponding to the name of the administrative entity. | |||
adminlevelid | integer | X | adminlevel(adminlevelid) | This is a foreign key to the table adminlevel. | |
adminentityparentid | integer | X | adminentity(adminentityid) | This is a foreign key to the table adminentity. It corresponds to the administrative entity which is its parent. |