Datasets / USGS 1:1,000,000-Scale Urban Areas of the United States 201504 FileGDB

USGS 1:1,000,000-Scale Urban Areas of the United States 201504 FileGDB

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Published By U.S. Geological Survey, Department of the Interior

Issued about 9 years ago

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Summary

Type of release
ongoing release of a series of related datasets

Data Licence
Not Applicable

Content Licence
Creative Commons CCZero

Verification
automatically awarded

Description

This data set includes urban areas in the United States, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The data were derived from the 2010 TIGER/Line Urban Areas data set produced by the U.S. Census Bureau. The Census Bureau defines urban areas as places that represent densely developed territory, encompassing residential, commercial, and other nonresidential urban land uses. In general, these places consist of areas of high population density and urban land use.

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