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area location

spatial location (3.4.1.2) enclosed within a two-dimensional boundary or boundaries across a defined surface

NOTE: The boundary can consist of a single curvilinear line (e.g. a circle) or multiple curvilinear lines (e.g. the boundaries of city limits) and can consist of multiple enclosed areas.

EXAMPLE: The British Isles.

area location Diagram

Formalization for area location

Property Constraint
subClassOf spatialLocation

Other annotations

Annotation Value
altPrefLabel ITS area location
clause 3.4.1.6
skos::historyNote Introduced in ISO/TS 14812:2022
skos::prefLabel area location