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Antecedent Boundary

Existed before human settlement of the area.

Consequent [Subsequent] Boundary

Develop along with the development of the cultural landscape.

Superimposed [Subsequent] Boundary

A political boundary that ignores the existing cultural organization on the landscape.

Relic Boundary

A boundary that no longer exists, but its impact is still felt and seen on the landscape.

Definition

The phase in which the exact location of a boundary is legally described and negotiated.

Demilitation

The step when the boundary's definition is drawn on a map.

Demarcation

The visible marking of a boundary on the landscape with a sign, wall, etc.

Administration

The enforcement by a government or people of the boundary that has been created.

Physical Boundary

Natural features such as lakes, rivers, mountains, deserts, peninsulas, etc.

Geometric Boundary

Latitude and longitude features or straight lines.

Cultural Boundary

Language, religion, ethnicity

Definitional [Territorial] Boundary Dispute

Arise from the legal language of the treaty's definition of the boundary.

Locational [Positional] Boundary Dispute

Arise when the definition of the border is not questioned but the interpretation of the border is.

Operational [Functional] Boundary Dispute

When two countries next to each other disagree on the major issue involving the administration of the border.

Allocation [Resource] Boundary Dispute

Do not question the boundary itself but rather the use of it. They usually involve some type of natural resources.

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Where is a political boundary?

Political boundaries are the dividing lines between countries, states, provinces, counties, and cities. These lines, more often called borders, are created by people to separate areas governed by different groups. Sometimes, political boundaries follow physical boundaries, but most of the time you can't see them.

What is a political boundary called?

Borders are political boundaries.

What are the two main types of political boundaries?

Natural boundaries are based on physical features, like rivers, mountains, and coastlines. For example, the border of Arkansas is formed along the Mississippi River. Geometric boundaries are straight lines drawn by people. Think back to the Berlin Conference when Africa was carved up.

What are some examples of political borders?

For example, the boundary between France and Spain follows the crest of the Pyrenees mountains. For part of its length, the boundary between the United States and Mexico follows a river called the Rio Grande. The borders of four countries divide Africa's Lake Chad: Niger, Chad, Cameroon, and Nigeria.

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