International Boundary Commission

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bi-national organization boundary commission international commission

The International Boundary Commission is a bi-national organization that manages, surveys, and maintains the official land and water boundary between Canada and the United States.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
International Boundary Commission canonical	2
Canadian Section of the International Boundary Commission	1
International Boundary and Water Commission	1

Statements (43)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	bi-national organization ⓘ boundary commission ⓘ international commission ⓘ
activity	boundary inspection ⓘ boundary mapping ⓘ boundary monument restoration ⓘ boundary surveying ⓘ
cooperatesWith	Canadian federal agencies ⓘ U.S. federal agencies ⓘ surface form: United States federal agencies provincial governments in Canada ⓘ state governments in the United States ⓘ
country	Canada ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
ensures	boundary is accurately mapped ⓘ boundary is clearly marked ⓘ
foundedBy	Canadian federal government (Ottawa) ⓘ surface form: Government of Canada United States government ⓘ surface form: Government of the United States
goal	preservation of the integrity of the Canada–United States boundary ⓘ
hasComponent	International Boundary Commission self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Canadian Section of the International Boundary Commission International Boundary and Water Commission ⓘ surface form: United States Section of the International Boundary Commission
hasJurisdictionOver	Canada–United States border ⓘ
headedBy	Canadian Commissioner ⓘ United States Commissioner ⓘ
language	English ⓘ French ⓘ
legalBasis	bilateral agreements on boundary maintenance ⓘ treaties between Canada and the United States ⓘ
maintains	boundary markers ⓘ boundary monuments ⓘ boundary vistas ⓘ
manages	land boundary between Canada and the United States ⓘ water boundary between Canada and the United States ⓘ
operatesOn	land boundary between Canada and the United States ⓘ maritime and river boundary segments between Canada and the United States ⓘ
regionServed	Canada ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
responsibleFor	maintaining boundary records ⓘ monitoring changes affecting the boundary ⓘ resolving practical boundary alignment issues ⓘ updating boundary maps ⓘ
surveys	Canada–United States border ⓘ
typeOfBoundary	international land boundary ⓘ international water boundary ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Canada–United States border region → coordinatedBy → International Boundary Commission ⓘ

Canada–United States border → overseenBy → International Boundary Commission ⓘ

United States–Canada environmental cooperation → implementedBy → International Boundary Commission ⓘ

this entity surface form: International Boundary and Water Commission

International Boundary Commission → hasComponent → International Boundary Commission self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Canadian Section of the International Boundary Commission