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Need to calculate LandUse (raster) area for municipalities (polygons)

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04-15-2011 10:08 AM
PatriciaNajera-Aguilar
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I need to calculate the municipal area (polygons) occupied by certain types of land use (sqkm and %), ecosystems and other natural areas in raster format.  Is there any tool for that?
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DanPatterson_Retired
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If you can work in raster format, have you ruled out zonal statistics style operations?
http://help.arcgis.com/en/arcgisdesktop/10.0/help/index.html#//009z000000w8000000.htm
you will have to calculate percentages after.
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