EPSG:11898

Statistics Canada Statistical Ecosystem Register Albers

Attributes

Data source: EPSG

Information source: Statistics Canada, https://www.statcan.gc.ca/

Revision date: 2026-07-20

Scope: Statistical analysis.

Remarks: Developed by Statistics Canada's Census of Environment for the Statistical Ecosystem Register.

Method: Albers Equal Area

Area of use: Canada - onshore and offshore - Alberta; British Columbia; Manitoba; New Brunswick; Newfoundland and Labrador; Northwest Territories; Nova Scotia; Nunavut; Ontario; Prince Edward Island; Quebec; Saskatchewan; Yukon.

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Canada - onshore and offshore - Alberta; British Columbia; Manitoba; New Brunswick; Newfoundland and Labrador; Northwest Territories; Nova Scotia; Nunavut; Ontario; Prince Edward Island; Quebec; Saskatchewan; Yukon.

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Definition: OGC Well Known Text

PROJECTION["Albers_Conic_Equal_Area"],
PARAMETER["latitude_of_center",63.390675],
PARAMETER["longitude_of_center",-91.866666666667],
PARAMETER["standard_parallel_1",49],
PARAMETER["standard_parallel_2",90],
PARAMETER["false_easting",6200000],
PARAMETER["false_northing",3000000]

Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)

CONVERSION["Statistics Canada Statistical Ecosystem Register Albers",
    METHOD["Albers Equal Area",
        ID["EPSG",9822]],
    PARAMETER["Latitude of false origin",63.390675,
        ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433],
        ID["EPSG",8821]],
    PARAMETER["Longitude of false origin",-91.866666666667,
        ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433],
        ID["EPSG",8822]],
    PARAMETER["Latitude of 1st standard parallel",49,
        ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433],
        ID["EPSG",8823]],
    PARAMETER["Latitude of 2nd standard parallel",90,
        ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433],
        ID["EPSG",8824]],
    PARAMETER["Easting at false origin",6200000,
        LENGTHUNIT["metre",1],
        ID["EPSG",8826]],
    PARAMETER["Northing at false origin",3000000,
        LENGTHUNIT["metre",1],
        ID["EPSG",8827]],
    ID["EPSG",11898]]

Definition: ESRI Well Known Text

PROJECTION["Albers"],
PARAMETER["False_Easting",6200000.0],
PARAMETER["False_Northing",3000000.0],
PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",-91.866666666667],
PARAMETER["Standard_Parallel_1",49.0],
PARAMETER["Standard_Parallel_2",90.0],
PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",63.390675]

Definition: PROJ.4

+proj=aea +lat_0=63.390675 +lon_0=-91.866666666667 +lat_1=49 +lat_2=90 +x_0=6200000 +y_0=3000000

Definition: JavaScript (Proj4js) 

proj4.defs("EPSG:11898","+proj=aea +lat_0=63.390675 +lon_0=-91.866666666667 +lat_1=49 +lat_2=90 +x_0=6200000 +y_0=3000000");

Definition: JSON

{
    "$schema": "https://proj.org/schemas/v0.7/projjson.schema.json",
    "type": "Conversion",
    "name": "Statistics Canada Statistical Ecosystem Register Albers",
    "method": {
        "name": "Albers Equal Area",
        "id": {
            "authority": "EPSG",
            "code": 9822
        }
    },
    "parameters": [
        {
            "name": "Latitude of false origin",
            "value": 63.390675,
            "unit": "degree",
            "id": {
                "authority": "EPSG",
                "code": 8821
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Longitude of false origin",
            "value": -91.866666666667,
            "unit": "degree",
            "id": {
                "authority": "EPSG",
                "code": 8822
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Latitude of 1st standard parallel",
            "value": 49,
            "unit": "degree",
            "id": {
                "authority": "EPSG",
                "code": 8823
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Latitude of 2nd standard parallel",
            "value": 90,
            "unit": "degree",
            "id": {
                "authority": "EPSG",
                "code": 8824
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Easting at false origin",
            "value": 6200000,
            "unit": "metre",
            "id": {
                "authority": "EPSG",
                "code": 8826
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Northing at false origin",
            "value": 3000000,
            "unit": "metre",
            "id": {
                "authority": "EPSG",
                "code": 8827
            }
        }
    ],
    "id": {
        "authority": "EPSG",
        "code": 11898
    }
}

Definition: GeoServer

11898=PROJECTION["Albers_Conic_Equal_Area"],PARAMETER["latitude_of_center",63.390675],PARAMETER["longitude_of_center",-91.866666666667],PARAMETER["standard_parallel_1",49],PARAMETER["standard_parallel_2",90],PARAMETER["false_easting",6200000],PARAMETER["false_northing",3000000]

Definition: MapServer - MAPfile

PROJECTION
	"proj=aea"
	"lat_0=63.390675"
	"lon_0=-91.866666666667"
	"lat_1=49"
	"lat_2=90"
	"x_0=6200000"
	"y_0=3000000"
END

Definition: Mapnik

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<Map srs="+proj=aea +lat_0=63.390675 +lon_0=-91.866666666667 +lat_1=49 +lat_2=90 +x_0=6200000 +y_0=3000000">
	<Layer srs="+proj=aea +lat_0=63.390675 +lon_0=-91.866666666667 +lat_1=49 +lat_2=90 +x_0=6200000 +y_0=3000000">
	</Layer>
</Map>

Definition: SQL (PostGIS)

INSERT into spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext) values ( 11898, 'EPSG', 11898, '+proj=aea +lat_0=63.390675 +lon_0=-91.866666666667 +lat_1=49 +lat_2=90 +x_0=6200000 +y_0=3000000', 'PROJECTION["Albers_Conic_Equal_Area"],PARAMETER["latitude_of_center",63.390675],PARAMETER["longitude_of_center",-91.866666666667],PARAMETER["standard_parallel_1",49],PARAMETER["standard_parallel_2",90],PARAMETER["false_easting",6200000],PARAMETER["false_northing",3000000]');