Division 21.5Y of FAO Major Area 21

The FAO major fishing areas for statistical purpose are defined by the CWP handbook of fishery statistical standards available at http://www.fao.org/fishery/cwp/handbook/h/en

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  • FSA_21-5-YWMS

    Division 21.5Y of FAO Major Area 21

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  • FSA_21-5-YWFS

    GIS data download (WFS - GML)

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    FAO Major Fishing Areas for Statistical Purposes

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    FAO Major Fishing Areas for Statistical Purposes (pdf poster)

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    CWP Handbook (section H) area description

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Geonetwork Links
Field Value
GN_Metadata_Show http://geonetwork.d4science.org/geonetwork/srv/en/metadata.show?uuid=fao-fsa-map-21.5.y
GN_Metadata_Source http://geonetwork.d4science.org/geonetwork/srv/en/xml.metadata.get?uuid=fao-fsa-map-21.5.y
GN_URL http://geonetwork.d4science.org/geonetwork
Additional Info
Field Value
access_constraints []
bbox-east-long -66.9031
bbox-north-lat 45.1637
bbox-south-lat 41.7089
bbox-west-long -71.0449
contact-email Aureliano.Gentile@fao.org
coupled-resource
[]
dataset-reference-date
[{"type": "revision", "value": "2018-02-21"}]
frequency-of-update asNeeded
graphic-preview-description Map overview
graphic-preview-file http://www.fao.org/figis/geoserver/wms?service=WMS&version=1.1.0&request=GetMap&layers=fifao:UN_CONTINENT2,fsa:FSA_21-5-Y&bbox=-73.0449,39.7089,-64.9031,47.1637&width=600&height=549&srs=EPSG:4326&format=image%2Fpng
graphic-preview-type image/png
GUID fao-fsa-map-21.5.y
licence []
metadata-date 2018-02-21T23:38:45
metadata-language eng
point_of_contact 1 Aureliano Gentile, Aureliano.Gentile@fao.org
point_of_contact 2 Emmanuel Blondel, Emmanuel.Blondel@fao.org
resource-type dataset
responsible-party
[{"name": "FAO - Fisheries and Aquaculture Department (FI). Fisheries and Aquaculture Policy and Resources Division (FIA)", "roles": ["pointOfContact"]}]
spatial
{"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": [[[-71.0449, 41.7089], [-66.9031, 41.7089], [-66.9031, 45.1637], [-71.0449, 45.1637], [-71.0449, 41.7089]]]}
spatial-reference-system http://www.opengis.net/def/crs/EPSG/0/4326
spatial_harvester true
system:type Dataset
topic_category boundaries
Management Info
Field Value
Author FAO - Fisheries and Aquaculture Department (FI). Fisheries and Aquaculture Policy and Resources Division (FIA)
Maintainer bluebridge_catalogue_one
Last Updated 8 December 2025, 19:01 (CET)
Created 8 December 2025, 19:01 (CET)