political boundary
C1361
concept
A political boundary is an officially recognized dividing line that separates the geographic areas of different political entities, such as countries, states, or municipalities, defining the limits of their jurisdiction and authority.
Observed surface forms (5)
- historical boundary ×2
- colonial-era boundary line ×1
- military demarcation line ×1
- municipal boundary ×1
- surveyed boundary ×1
Instances (10)
- Mason–Dixon Line via concept surface "historical boundary"
- Maryland–West Virginia boundary (traditional) via concept surface "historical boundary"
- Fairfax Line via concept surface "colonial-era boundary line"
- England–Wales border
- India–Pakistan Line of Control via concept surface "military demarcation line"
- U.S.–Mexico border
- Philadelphia city line via concept surface "municipal boundary"
- Iowa–South Dakota border
- Tennessee–Kentucky border
- Jordan–Israel border