A historical demarcation refers to a boundary that is established based on past events or historical factors. It can be influenced by cultural, political, or social factors.
Related terms
Natural Boundary: A natural boundary is one that is formed by physical features such as rivers, mountains, or coastlines.
Geometric Boundary: A geometric boundary is one that is created using straight lines or arcs without considering any physical or cultural features.
Antecedent Boundary: An antecedent boundary is one that existed before human settlement in an area and was not influenced by human activity.