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The geographic center of a census area may be at some distance from the primary populated place. The census record will provide the GNIS civil ID and the FIPS code. The FIPS code is the combination of the two-digit State Code and the five-digit Census Code.
TIGER includes both land features such as roads, rivers, and lakes, as well as areas such as counties, census tracts, and census blocks. Some of the geographic areas represented in TIGER are political areas, including state and federally recognized tribal lands, cities, counties, congressional districts, and school districts.
The logo of the United States Geological Survey (USGS) The Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) is a database of name and location information about more than two million physical and cultural features throughout the United States and its territories; as well as the associated states of the Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, and Palau; and Antarctica.
The National Historical Geographic Information System (NHGIS) is a historical GIS project to create and freely disseminate a database incorporating all available aggregate census information for the United States between 1790 and 2010. The project has created one of the largest collections in the world of statistical census information, much of ...
Aleutians West Census Area [b] 02020 Anchorage, Municipality of [a] [c] 02050 Bethel Census Area [b] 02060 Bristol Bay Borough [a] 02063 Chugach Census Area [b] 02066 Copper River Census Area [b] 02068 Denali Borough [a] 02070 Dillingham Census Area [b] 02090 Fairbanks North Star Borough [a] 02100 Haines Borough [a] 02105 Hoonah–Angoon Census ...
A popular example is the ISO 3166-2 geocode system, representing country names and the names of respective administrative subdivisions separated by hyphen. For example DE is Germany , a simple geocode, and its subdivisions (illustrated) are DE-BW for Baden-Württemberg , DE-BY for Bayern , ..., DE-NW for Nordrhein-Westfalen , etc.
Plus Codes logo. The Open Location Code (OLC) is a geocode based on a system of regular grids for identifying an area anywhere on the Earth. [1] It was developed at Google's Zürich engineering office, [2] and released late October 2014. [3]
Every Census Block Group has a unique 12-digit FIPS code. The Block Group's unique identifier is the 12th digit of the FIPS Code. This number determines the first digit of all the census blocks contained within a block group. For instance, census Block Group 2 includes any block numbered 2000 to 2999.