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Data should include maps of lands with parcel layer and display parcel boundaries in addition to a land registry with information on transactions of parcels of land. The assessment criteria were developed in collaboration with Cadasta Foundation. For more information on land ownership datasets and where they're located, see Cadasta Foundation's Data Overview](https://cadasta.org/open-data/overview-of-property-rights-data/).
| Question | Answer | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Available free of charge | No | |
| Downloadable | Yes | |
| Publicly available | No | |
| Openly licenced | No | No information about license is available |
| Up-to-date | No | Data is rarely updated. The last data uploaded was from 2015 |
| In an open and machine-readable format | ||
| Digital data | No | |
| Print data | No | |
| location | https://www.mpdt.gov.ao/TodasPublicacoes.aspx - Ministry of Planning and Territorial Development | |
| Collected by government | Yes | |
| findable_steps | I went to the website of the Ministry of Planning and Territorial Development and then access two sections: Publications and links. | |
| characteristics | None of the above | The data in the official website of the Ministry are mostly from the previous Ministry. It only contains demographic information of the county. |
| Controlled access | No | |
| Collector name | Ministry of Planning and Territorial Development, Angola's Geographic and Cadastral Institute | Ministry of Planning and Territorial Development changed its designation in the current mandate. It was previous known as Ministry of Planning. In addition there is Angola's Geographic and Cadastral Institute, inaugurated in 2003 according to this news entry: https://allafrica.com/stories/200305230137.html “The Geographic and Cadastral Institute of Angola, abbreviated as "IGCA", ensure[s] the implementation of the Executive's policy in the geographical and cadastral domains at national level.” Yet the IGCA does not have an own website. |
Ministry of Planning and Territorial Development changed its designation in the current mandate. It was previous known as Ministry of Planning. In addition there is Angola's Geographic and Cadastral Institute, inaugurated in 2003 according to this news entry: https://allafrica.com/stories/200305230137.html “The Geographic and Cadastral Institute of Angola, abbreviated as "IGCA", ensure[s] the implementation of the Executive's policy in the geographical and cadastral domains at national level.” Yet the IGCA does not have an own website.