EPSG:11899

NAD83 / Statistics Canada Statistical Ecosystem Register Albers

Available transformations
to EPSG:4326
EPSG:4326 - WGS 84

Selected transformation

Name: NAD83 to WGS 84 (6)

Remarks:

Information source: OGP

Revision date: 2000-10-19

Attributes

Unit: metre

Geodetic CRS: NAD83

Datum: North American Datum 1983

Ellipsoid: GRS 1980

Prime meridian: Greenwich

Data source: EPSG

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

Revision date: 2026-07-20

Scope: Statistical analysis.

Remarks: Basis for the Statistical Ecosystem Register grid system. See https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/16-510-x/16-510-x2025004-eng.htm section 5.1.

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.

Coordinate system: Cartesian 2D CS. Axes: easting, northing (E,N). Orientations: east, north. UoM: m.

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Center coordinates
7686384.39 2172114.15

Projected bounds:
6791331.86 1009743.16
8850212.6 3358156.58

WGS84 bounds:
-79.85 44.99
-57.1 62.62

Canada - Quebec.
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Definition: OGC Well Known Text

PROJCS["NAD83 / Statistics Canada Statistical Ecosystem Register Albers",
    GEOGCS["NAD83",
        DATUM["North_American_Datum_1983",
            SPHEROID["GRS 1980",6378137,298.257222101,
                AUTHORITY["EPSG","7019"]],
            AUTHORITY["EPSG","6269"]],
        PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,
            AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],
        UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,
            AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","4269"]],
    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],
    UNIT["metre",1,
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],
    AXIS["Easting",EAST],
    AXIS["Northing",NORTH],
    AUTHORITY["EPSG","11899"]]

Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)

PROJCRS["NAD83 / Statistics Canada Statistical Ecosystem Register Albers",
    BASEGEOGCRS["NAD83",
        DATUM["North American Datum 1983",
            ELLIPSOID["GRS 1980",6378137,298.257222101,
                LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]]],
        PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,
            ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]],
        ID["EPSG",4269]],
    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]]],
    CS[Cartesian,2],
        AXIS["(E)",east,
            ORDER[1],
            LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]],
        AXIS["(N)",north,
            ORDER[2],
            LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]],
    USAGE[
        SCOPE["Statistical analysis."],
        AREA["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."],
        BBOX[38.21,-141.01,86.46,-40.73]],
    ID["EPSG",11899]]

Definition: ESRI Well Known Text

PROJCS["NAD83_Statistics_Canada_Statistical_Ecosystem_Register_Albers",
    GEOGCS["GCS_North_American_1983",
        DATUM["D_North_American_1983",
            SPHEROID["GRS_1980",6378137.0,298.257222101]],
        PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],
        UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]],
    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],
    UNIT["Meter",1.0]]

Definition: PROJ.4

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Definition: JavaScript (Proj4js) 

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Definition: JSON

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                    "name": "Geodetic latitude",
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        },
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    },
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            },
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                "unit": "degree",
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                    "code": 8823
                }
            },
            {
                "name": "Latitude of 2nd standard parallel",
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                "unit": "degree",
                "id": {
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                    "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
                }
            }
        ]
    },
    "coordinate_system": {
        "subtype": "Cartesian",
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                "name": "Easting",
                "abbreviation": "E",
                "direction": "east",
                "unit": "metre"
            },
            {
                "name": "Northing",
                "abbreviation": "N",
                "direction": "north",
                "unit": "metre"
            }
        ]
    },
    "scope": "Statistical analysis.",
    "area": "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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        "east_longitude": -40.73
    },
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        "code": 11899
    }
}

Definition: GeoServer

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Definition: MapServer - MAPfile

PROJECTION
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	"lat_0=63.390675"
	"lon_0=-91.866666666667"
	"lat_1=49"
	"lat_2=90"
	"x_0=6200000"
	"y_0=3000000"
	"datum=NAD83"
	"units=m"
	"no_defs"
	"type=crs"
END

Definition: Mapnik

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	</Layer>
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Definition: SQL (PostGIS)

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