{
 "id": "esri-code-page-file",
 "name": "ESRI Code Page File",
 "category": "text",
 "identifiers": {
  "extensions": [
   "cpg"
  ],
  "puid": [
   "fmt/1253"
  ],
  "wikidata": [
   "Q27487544"
  ]
 },
 "status": "unknown",
 "summary": "An ESRI Code Page file is an optional file that can be used to specify the code page for identifying the character set to be used, for example UTF-8. It is part of the ESRI shapefiles used in the ArcGIS software, which stores the geometric location and attribute information of geographic features. Shapefiles are a spatial data format that can work with and be edited in ArcGIS.",
 "projects": [
  {
   "name": "PRONOM fmt/1253",
   "url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/PRONOM/fmt/1253",
   "kind": "format-doc"
  },
  {
   "name": "Wikidata Q27487544",
   "url": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q27487544",
   "kind": "wiki"
  }
 ],
 "provenance": {
  "sources": [
   "pronom",
   "wikidata"
  ]
 },
 "updated": "2026-10-20",
 "aliases": [],
 "structure": [],
 "parsers": [],
 "tools": [],
 "conversions": [],
 "samples": [],
 "claims": [],
 "verification": []
}