BASIC INFORMATION

Core identification information for the metadata record
Orthophoto 2001
Albania (ALB)

The orthophoto of the Year 2001 covers an area of approximately 3373 km2. This orthophoto was produced in GEOTIFF format and in the Geodetic Reference System (KRGJSH), based on the provisions of the Decision of the Council of Ministers no. 669, dated 07/08/2013, as amended. The orthophoto product is in panchromatic format (black and white) for the area covered by the scanned images of the aerial photography of the Year 2001, carried out in 2001, and has an average photography scale of 1:10000, following the procedure of scanning aerial photographs. In the scanning process, semi-professional scanners were used to scan copies of this photograph, printed on paper with an average scale of 1:10000. The geospatial information obtained from this orthophoto will help improve the cadastral data of properties, which are essential for investments in the country's economic development and the legal security of property, as well as in the implementation of Decision No. 442, dated 18.7.2018, of the Council of Ministers "On determining the procedure for the transfer of ownership and registration of immovable properties, built until 10.8.1991 and their functional land". The data are in conformity with the standard with the Council of Ministers No. 397, dated 19.06.2019, On the approval of the document "State Standards for Technical Specifications of Geospatial Information in Albania - Topic: Orthoimagery"

CCD
Eng

GRAPHIC OVERVIEW

Visual representation of the resource
Not specified

CLASSIFICATION AND KEYWORDS

Categorization and keyword information
imageryBaseMapsEarthCover
imageryBaseMapsEarthCover category
Aerial photography comService Digital orthophoto Orthoimaging Orthophoto

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION

Geographic extent and bounding box
KRGJSH

TEMPORAL INFORMATION

Temporal coverage and dates
Available data
June 9, 2021
Jan. 1, 2001
July 27, 2023

QUALITY AND CONFORMANCE

Data quality and standards conformance

Aerial photography was carried out by the Slovenian company "GEODETSKI ZAVOD SLOVENIJE", on behalf of the Albanian Government, represented by the Phare Program-PMU/IPRS (Project Management Unit/Immovable Property Registration System) office for project ideas for the development of road transport infrastructure in Albania according to European standards.

0.6
ISO 19139
Conformant

ACCESS AND DISTRIBUTION

Access constraints and distribution information

copyright

There are no restrictions for public use.

Not specified

CONTACT INFORMATION

Responsible parties and contact details
State Authority for Geospatial Information (ASIG)
Publisher
Email: info@asig.gov.al
Website: https://asig.gov.al
State Authority for Geospatial Information (ASIG)
Publisher
Email: info@asig.gov.al
Website: https://asig.gov.al

METADATA DETAILS

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Eng
Oct. 20, 2025
AL_ASIG_Orthophoto_2001