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<H1>TIGER/Line Shapefile, 2008,  state, Connecticut, Block</H1>
<H2>Metadata:</H2>
<UL>
<LI><A HREF="#Identification_Information">Identification_Information</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF="#Data_Quality_Information">Data_Quality_Information</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF="#Spatial_Data_Organization_Information">Spatial_Data_Organization_Information</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF="#Spatial_Reference_Information">Spatial_Reference_Information</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF="#Entity_and_Attribute_Information">Entity_and_Attribute_Information</A></LI>
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                  Distribution_Information
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<LI><A HREF="#Metadata_Reference_Information">Metadata_Reference_Information</A></LI>
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<DL>
<DT><I>Identification_Information:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Citation:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Citation_Information:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Originator:</I>
U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. Census Bureau, Geography Division</DT>
<DT><I>Publication_Date:</I>
2008</DT>
<DT><I>Title:</I></DT>
<DD>TIGER/Line Shapefile, 2008,  state, Connecticut, Block</DD>
<DT><I>Edition:</I>
2008</DT>
<DT><I>Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form:</I>
vector digital data</DT>
<DT><I>Online_Linkage:</I>
<A TARGET="viewer" HREF="http://www.census.gov/geo/www/tiger">
http://www.census.gov/geo/www/tiger</A>
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<DT><I>Description:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DIV>
<DT><I>Abstract:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">The TIGER/Line Shapefiles are an extract of selected geographic and cartographic information from the </PRE>
                            <PRE>Census MAF/TIGER database.  The Census MAF/TIGER database represents a seamless national file with no</PRE>
                            <PRE> overlaps or gaps between parts.  However, each TIGER/Line Shapefile is designed to stand alone as an</PRE>
                            <PRE> independent data set or the shapefiles can be combined to cover the whole nation.</PRE>
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<DT><I>Purpose:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">In order for others to use the information in the Census MAF/TIGER database in a geographic information</PRE>
                            <PRE> system (GIS) or for other geographic applications, the Census Bureau releases to the public extracts </PRE>
                            <PRE>of the database in the form of TIGER/Line Shapefiles.</PRE>
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<DT><I>Time_Period_of_Content:</I></DT>
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<DT><I>Time_Period_Information:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Single_Date/Time:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Calendar_Date:</I>
REQUIRED: The year (and optionally month, or month and day) for which the data set corresponds to the ground.</DT>
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</DD>
<DT><I>Range_of_Dates/Times:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Beginning_Date:</I>
200801</DT>
<DT><I>Ending_Date:</I>
200807</DT>
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</DD>
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</DD>
<DIV>
<DT><I>Currentness_Reference:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">Publication Date</PRE>
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<DT><I>Status:</I></DT>
<DD>
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<DT><I>Progress:</I>
Complete</DT>
<DT><I>Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency:</I>
TIGER/Line Shapefiles are extracted from the Census MAF/TIGER database.  No changes or updates will be made to this version of the TIGER/Line Shapefiles.  Future releases of TIGER/Line Shapefiles will reflect updates made to the Census MAF/TIGER database.</DT>
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<DT><I>Spatial_Domain:</I></DT>
<DD>
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<DT><I>Bounding_Coordinates:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>West_Bounding_Coordinate:</I>
-73.727775</DT>
<DT><I>East_Bounding_Coordinate:</I>
-71.787239</DT>
<DT><I>North_Bounding_Coordinate:</I>
42.050587</DT>
<DT><I>South_Bounding_Coordinate:</I>
40.950943</DT>
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</DD>
<DT><I>Keywords:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Theme:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus:</I>
ISO 19115 Topic Categories</DT>
<DT><I>Theme_Keyword:</I>
boundaries</DT>
</DL>
</DD>
<DT><I>Theme:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus:</I>
None</DT>
<DT><I>Theme_Keyword:</I>
State or equivalent entity</DT>
<DT><I>Theme_Keyword:</I>
Polygon</DT>
<DT><I>Theme_Keyword:</I>
Block</DT>
<DT><I>Theme_Keyword:</I>
Census Block</DT>
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<DT><I>Place:</I></DT>
<DD>
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<DT><I>Place_Keyword_Thesaurus:</I>
FIPS Publication 5-2, FIPS Publication 6-4, FIPS Publication 8-6, FIPS Publication 9-1,FIPS Publication55-4</DT>
<DT><I>Place_Keyword:</I>
United States</DT>
<DT><I>Place_Keyword:</I>
U.S.</DT>
<DT><I>Place_Keyword:</I>
State or Equivalent Entity</DT>
<DT><I>Place_Keyword:</I>
Connecticut</DT>
<DT><I>Place_Keyword:</I>
CT</DT>
<DT><I>Place_Keyword:</I>
09</DT>
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<DT><I>Access_Constraints:</I>
None</DT>
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<DT><I>Use_Constraints:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">The TIGER/Line Shapefile products are not copyrighted however TIGER/Line and Census TIGER are registered </PRE>
                    <PRE>trademarks of the U.S. Census Bureau.  These products are free to use in a product or publication, however</PRE>
                    <PRE> acknowledgement must be given to the U.S. Census Bureau as the source.</PRE>
                    <PRE>
The boundary information in the TIGER/Line Shapefiles are for statistical data collection and tabulation</PRE>
                    <PRE> purposes only; their depiction and designation for statistical purposes does not constitute a determination </PRE>
                    <PRE>of jurisdictional authority or rights of ownership or entitlement and they are not legal land descriptions.</PRE>
                    <PRE>Coordinates in the TIGER/Line shapefiles have six implied decimal places, but the positional accuracy of these</PRE>
                    <PRE> coordinates is not as great as the six decimal places suggest.</PRE>
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<DT><I>Point_of_Contact:</I></DT>
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<DT><I>Contact_Information:</I></DT>
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<DT><I>Contact_Organization_Primary:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Contact_Organization:</I>
U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. Census Bureau, Geography Division, Geographic Products Branch</DT>
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</DD>
<DT><I>Contact_Address:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Address_Type:</I>
Mailing address</DT>
<DIV>
<DT><I>Address:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">4600 Silver Hill Road, Stop 7400</PRE>
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<DT><I>City:</I>
Washington</DT>
<DT><I>State_or_Province:</I>
DC</DT>
<DT><I>Postal_Code:</I>
20233-7400</DT>
<DT><I>Country:</I>
United States</DT>
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</DD>
<DT><I>Contact_Voice_Telephone:</I>
301-763-1128</DT>
<DT><I>Contact_Facsimile_Telephone:</I>
301-763-4710</DT>
<DT><I>Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address:</I>
tiger@census.gov</DT>
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</DD>
<DT><I>Native_Data_Set_Environment:</I></DT>
<DD>Microsoft Windows XP Version 5.1 (Build 2600) Service Pack 3; ESRI ArcCatalog 9.3.1.1850</DD>
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<DT><I>Data_Quality_Information:</I></DT>
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<DT><I>Attribute_Accuracy:</I></DT>
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<DIV>
<DT><I>Attribute_Accuracy_Report:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">Accurate against Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS), FIPS Publication 6-4, and FIPS-55</PRE>
                            <PRE> at the 100% level for the codes and base names.  The remaining attribute information has been examined</PRE>
                            <PRE> but has not been fully tested for accuracy.</PRE>
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<DT><I>Logical_Consistency_Report:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">The Census Bureau performed automated tests to ensure logical consistency and limits of shapefiles. </PRE>
                        <PRE> Segments making up the outer and inner boundaries of a polygon tie end-to-end to completely enclose the</PRE>
                        <PRE> area.  All polygons are tested for closure.</PRE>
                        <PRE>
The Census Bureau uses its internally developed geographic update system to enhance and modify spatial</PRE>
                        <PRE> and attribute data in the Census MAF/TIGER database.  Standard geographic codes, such as FIPS codes for</PRE>
                        <PRE> states, counties, municipalities, county subdivisions, places, American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian</PRE>
                        <PRE> areas, and congressional districts are used when encoding spatial entities.  The Census Bureau performed </PRE>
                        <PRE>spatial data tests for logical consistency of the codes during the compilation of the original Census</PRE>
                        <PRE> MAF/TIGER database files.  Most of the codes for geographic entities except states, counties, urban areas,</PRE>
                        <PRE> Core Based Statistical Areas (CBSAs), American Indian Areas (AIAs), and congressional districts were </PRE>
                        <PRE>provided to the Census Bureau by the USGS, the agency responsible for maintaining FIPS 55.  Feature</PRE>
                        <PRE> attribute information has been examined but has not been fully tested for consistency.</PRE>
                        <PRE>
For the TIGER/Line Shapefiles, the Point and Vector Object Count for the G-polygon SDTS Point and </PRE>
                        <PRE>Vector Object Type reflects the number of records in the shapefile attribute table.  For multi-polygon </PRE>
                        <PRE>features, only one attribute record exists for each multi-polygon rather than one attribute record per</PRE>
                        <PRE> individual G-polygon component of the multi-polygon feature.  TIGER/Line Shapefile multi-polygons are </PRE>
                        <PRE>an exception to the G-polygon object type classification.  Therefore, when multi-polygons exist in a</PRE>
                        <PRE> shapefile, the object count will be less than the actual number of G-polygons.</PRE>
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<DT><I>Completeness_Report:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">Data completeness of the TIGER/Line Shapefiles reflects the contents of the Census MAF/TIGER database </PRE>
                        <PRE>at the time the TIGER/Line Shapefiles were created.</PRE>
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<DT><I>Lineage:</I></DT>
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<DT><I>Source_Information:</I></DT>
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<DT><I>Source_Citation:</I></DT>
<DD>
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<DT><I>Citation_Information:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Originator:</I>
U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. Census Bureau, Geography Division</DT>
<DT><I>Publication_Date:</I>
Unpublished material</DT>
<DT><I>Title:</I></DT>
<DD>Census MAF/TIGER database</DD>
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</DD>
</DL>
</DD>
<DT><I>Type_of_Source_Media:</I>
online</DT>
<DT><I>Source_Time_Period_of_Content:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Time_Period_Information:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Range_of_Dates/Times:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Beginning_Date:</I>
200801</DT>
<DT><I>Ending_Date:</I>
200807</DT>
</DL>
</DD>
</DL>
</DD>
<DT><I>Source_Currentness_Reference:</I></DT>
<DD>Publication Date</DD>
</DL>
</DD>
<DT><I>Source_Citation_Abbreviation:</I></DT>
<DD>MAF/TIGER</DD>
<DIV>
<DT><I>Source_Contribution:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">The selected geographic and cartographic information (line segments) are derived from the U.S.</PRE>
                                        <PRE> Census Bureau's Master Address File Topologically Integrated Geographic Encoding and Referencing</PRE>
                                        <PRE> (MAF/TIGER) database.</PRE>
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<DT><I>Process_Step:</I></DT>
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<DT><I>Process_Description:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">TIGER/Line Shapefiles are extracted from the Census MAF/TIGER database by nation, state, county,</PRE>
                                    <PRE> and entity.  Census MAF/TIGER data for the nation, state, county, and entity are then distributed</PRE>
                                    <PRE> among 58 shapefiles each containing attributes for line, polygon, or landmark geographic data.</PRE>
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<DT><I>Source_Used_Citation_Abbreviation:</I></DT>
<DD>Census MAF/TIGER</DD>
<DT><I>Process_Date:</I>
2008</DT>
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<DT><I>Spatial_Data_Organization_Information:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Indirect_Spatial_Reference_Method:</I></DT>
<DD>Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS), ANSI, and feature names.</DD>
<DT><I>Direct_Spatial_Reference_Method:</I>
Vector</DT>
<DT><I>Point_and_Vector_Object_Information:</I></DT>
<DD>
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<DT><I>SDTS_Terms_Description:</I></DT>
<DD>
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<DT><I>SDTS_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type:</I>
G-polygon</DT>
<DT><I>Point_and_Vector_Object_Count:</I>
57909</DT>
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<DT><I>Spatial_Reference_Information:</I></DT>
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<DT><I>Horizontal_Coordinate_System_Definition:</I></DT>
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<DT><I>Planar:</I></DT>
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<DT><I>Map_Projection:</I></DT>
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<DL>
<DT><I>Map_Projection_Name:</I>
Lambert Conformal Conic</DT>
<DT><I>Lambert_Conformal_Conic:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Standard_Parallel:</I>
41.200000</DT>
<DT><I>Standard_Parallel:</I>
41.866667</DT>
<DT><I>Longitude_of_Central_Meridian:</I>
-72.750000</DT>
<DT><I>Latitude_of_Projection_Origin:</I>
40.833333</DT>
<DT><I>False_Easting:</I>
999999.999996</DT>
<DT><I>False_Northing:</I>
499999.999998</DT>
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</DD>
<DT><I>Planar_Coordinate_Information:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Planar_Coordinate_Encoding_Method:</I>
coordinate pair</DT>
<DT><I>Coordinate_Representation:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Abscissa_Resolution:</I>
0.000000</DT>
<DT><I>Ordinate_Resolution:</I>
0.000000</DT>
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</DD>
<DT><I>Planar_Distance_Units:</I>
survey feet</DT>
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</DD>
<DT><I>Geodetic_Model:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Horizontal_Datum_Name:</I>
North American Datum of 1983 in the 48 contiguous states, the District of Columbia, Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands of the United States, and the Pacific Island Areas.</DT>
<DT><I>Ellipsoid_Name:</I>
Geodetic Reference System 80</DT>
<DT><I>Semi-major_Axis:</I>
6378137</DT>
<DT><I>Denominator_of_Flattening_Ratio:</I>
298257</DT>
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<DT><I>Entity_and_Attribute_Information:</I></DT>
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<DT><I>Detailed_Description:</I></DT>
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<DT><I>Entity_Type:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Entity_Type_Label:</I>
TABBLOCK.shp</DT>
<DT><I>Entity_Type_Definition:</I></DT>
<DD>Current Block County-based</DD>
<DT><I>Entity_Type_Definition_Source:</I></DT>
<DD>U.S. Census Bureau</DD>
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</DD>
<DT><I>Attribute:</I></DT>
<DD>
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<DT><I>Attribute_Label:</I>
FID</DT>
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<DT><I>Attribute_Definition:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">Internal feature number.</PRE>
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<DT><I>Attribute_Definition_Source:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">ESRI</PRE>
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<DT><I>Attribute_Domain_Values:</I></DT>
<DD>
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<DT><I>Unrepresentable_Domain:</I></DT>
<DD>Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.</DD>
</DL>
</DD>
</DL>
</DD>
<DT><I>Attribute:</I></DT>
<DD>
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<DT><I>Attribute_Label:</I>
Shape</DT>
<DIV>
<DT><I>Attribute_Definition:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">Feature geometry.</PRE>
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<DT><I>Attribute_Definition_Source:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">ESRI</PRE>
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<DT><I>Attribute_Domain_Values:</I></DT>
<DD>
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<DT><I>Unrepresentable_Domain:</I></DT>
<DD>Coordinates defining the features.</DD>
</DL>
</DD>
</DL>
</DD>
<DT><I>Attribute:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Attribute_Label:</I>
STATEFP</DT>
<DIV>
<DT><I>Attribute_Definition:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">Current state Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) code</PRE>
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<DT><I>Attribute_Definition_Source:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">U.S. Census Bureau</PRE>
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<DT><I>Attribute_Domain_Values:</I></DT>
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<DT><I>Codeset_Domain:</I></DT>
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<DL>
<DT><I>Codeset_Name:</I>
FIPS PUB 5-2, Codes for the Identification of the States, the District of Columbia and the Outlying Areas of the United States, and Associated Areas</DT>
<DT><I>Codeset_Source:</I>
U.S. Census Bureau</DT>
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</DD>
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</DD>
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</DD>
<DT><I>Attribute:</I></DT>
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<DL>
<DT><I>Attribute_Label:</I>
STATENS</DT>
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</DD>
<DT><I>Attribute:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Attribute_Label:</I>
COUNTYFP</DT>
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<DT><I>Attribute_Definition:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">Current county Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) code</PRE>
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<DT><I>Attribute_Definition_Source:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">U.S. Census Bureau</PRE>
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<DT><I>Attribute_Domain_Values:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Codeset_Domain:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Codeset_Name:</I>
FIPS PUB 6-4, Counties and Equivalent Entities of the United States, Its Possessions, and Associated Areas</DT>
<DT><I>Codeset_Source:</I>
U.S. Census Bureau</DT>
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</DD>
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</DD>
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</DD>
<DT><I>Attribute:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Attribute_Label:</I>
STATEFP00</DT>
<DIV>
<DT><I>Attribute_Definition:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">Census 2000 state Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) codes</PRE>
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<DT><I>Attribute_Definition_Source:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">U.S. Census Bureau</PRE>
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<DT><I>Attribute_Domain_Values:</I></DT>
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<DL>
<DT><I>Codeset_Domain:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Codeset_Name:</I>
FIPS PUB 5-2, Codes for the Identification of the States, the District of Columbia and the Outlying Areas of the United States, and Associated Areas</DT>
<DT><I>Codeset_Source:</I>
U.S. Census Bureau</DT>
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</DD>
</DL>
</DD>
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</DD>
<DT><I>Attribute:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Attribute_Label:</I>
COUNTYFP00</DT>
<DIV>
<DT><I>Attribute_Definition:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">Census 2000 county Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) code</PRE>
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<DT><I>Attribute_Definition_Source:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">U.S. Census Bureau</PRE>
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<DT><I>Attribute_Domain_Values:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Codeset_Domain:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Codeset_Name:</I>
FIPS PUB 6-4, Counties and Equivalent Entities of the United States, Its Possessions, and Associated Areas</DT>
<DT><I>Codeset_Source:</I>
U.S. Census Bureau</DT>
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</DD>
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</DD>
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</DD>
<DT><I>Attribute:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Attribute_Label:</I>
TRACTCE00</DT>
<DIV>
<DT><I>Attribute_Definition:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">Census 2000 census tract code</PRE>
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<DIV>
<DT><I>Attribute_Definition_Source:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">U.S. Census Bureau</PRE>
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</DIV>
<DT><I>Attribute_Domain_Values:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Enumerated_Domain:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Enumerated_Domain_Value:</I>
000000</DT>
<DIV>
<DT><I>Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">Water tract in some coastal and Great Lakes water and territorial sea</PRE>
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</DIV>
<DIV>
<DT><I>Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">U.S. Census</PRE>
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</DIV>
</DL>
</DD>
<DT><I>Enumerated_Domain:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Enumerated_Domain_Value:</I>
000100 to 998999</DT>
<DIV>
<DT><I>Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">Census tract number</PRE>
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</DIV>
<DIV>
<DT><I>Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">U.S. Census Bureau</PRE>
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</DIV>
</DL>
</DD>
</DL>
</DD>
</DL>
</DD>
<DT><I>Attribute:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Attribute_Label:</I>
BLOCKCE00</DT>
<DIV>
<DT><I>Attribute_Definition:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">Census 2000 tabulation block number</PRE>
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</DIV>
<DIV>
<DT><I>Attribute_Definition_Source:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">U.S. Census Bureau</PRE>
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</DIV>
<DT><I>Attribute_Domain_Values:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Enumerated_Domain:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Enumerated_Domain_Value:</I>
0001 to 9999</DT>
<DIV>
<DT><I>Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">tabulation block number</PRE>
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</DIV>
<DIV>
<DT><I>Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">U.S. Census Bureau</PRE>
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</DIV>
</DL>
</DD>
</DL>
</DD>
</DL>
</DD>
<DT><I>Attribute:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Attribute_Label:</I>
SUFFIX1CE</DT>
<DIV>
<DT><I>Attribute_Definition:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">Current census block suffix 1</PRE>
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</DIV>
<DIV>
<DT><I>Attribute_Definition_Source:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">U.S. Census Bureau</PRE>
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</DIV>
<DT><I>Attribute_Domain_Values:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Enumerated_Domain:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Enumerated_Domain_Value:</I>
A to Z</DT>
<DIV>
<DT><I>Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">Current census block suffix 1</PRE>
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</DIV>
<DIV>
<DT><I>Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">U.S. Census Bureau</PRE>
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</DIV>
</DL>
</DD>
</DL>
</DD>
</DL>
</DD>
<DT><I>Attribute:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Attribute_Label:</I>
BLKIDFP</DT>
<DIV>
<DT><I>Attribute_Definition:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">Current block identifier; a concatenation of Census 2000 state Federal Information Processing </PRE>
                                    <PRE>Standards (FIPS) code, Census 2000 county FIPS code, Census 2000 census tract code, Census 2000</PRE>
                                    <PRE> tabulation block number, and current block suffix 1.</PRE>
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</DIV>
<DIV>
<DT><I>Attribute_Definition_Source:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">U.S. Census Bureau</PRE>
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</DIV>
<DT><I>Attribute_Domain_Values:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Codeset_Domain:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Codeset_Name:</I>
FIPS PUB 5-2, Codes for the Identification of the States, the District of Columbia and the Outlying Areas of the United States, and Associated Areas, FIPS PUB 6-4, Counties and Equivalent Entities of the United States, Its Possessions, and Associated Areas, the tract number that appears in TRACTCE00 and the tabulation block number that appears in BLOCKCE00</DT>
<DT><I>Codeset_Source:</I>
U.S. Census Bureau</DT>
</DL>
</DD>
</DL>
</DD>
</DL>
</DD>
<DT><I>Attribute:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Attribute_Label:</I>
NAME</DT>
<DIV>
<DT><I>Attribute_Definition:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">Current tabulation block name; a concatenation of 'Block', the current tabulation block number,</PRE>
                                    <PRE> and the block suffix 1</PRE>
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</DIV>
<DIV>
<DT><I>Attribute_Definition_Source:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">U.S. Census Bureau</PRE>
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</DIV>
<DT><I>Attribute_Domain_Values:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Unrepresentable_Domain:</I></DT>
<DD>Refer to the tabulation block number that appears in BLOCKCE00, and the current block suffix that appears in SUFFIX1CE</DD>
</DL>
</DD>
</DL>
</DD>
<DT><I>Attribute:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Attribute_Label:</I>
MTFCC</DT>
<DIV>
<DT><I>Attribute_Definition:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">MAF/TIGER feature class code</PRE>
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</DIV>
<DIV>
<DT><I>Attribute_Definition_Source:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">U.S. Census Bureau</PRE>
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</DIV>
<DT><I>Attribute_Domain_Values:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Enumerated_Domain:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Enumerated_Domain_Value:</I>
G5040</DT>
<DIV>
<DT><I>Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">Tabulation Block</PRE>
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</DIV>
<DIV>
<DT><I>Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">U.S. Census Bureau</PRE>
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</DIV>
</DL>
</DD>
</DL>
</DD>
</DL>
</DD>
<DT><I>Attribute:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Attribute_Label:</I>
UR</DT>
<DIV>
<DT><I>Attribute_Definition:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">Corrected Census 2000 urban/rural indicator</PRE>
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</DIV>
<DIV>
<DT><I>Attribute_Definition_Source:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">U.S. Census Bureau</PRE>
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</DIV>
<DT><I>Attribute_Domain_Values:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Enumerated_Domain:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Enumerated_Domain_Value:</I>
M</DT>
<DIV>
<DT><I>Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">Mixed - part of the land area is classified as urban and part is classified as rural</PRE>
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</DIV>
<DIV>
<DT><I>Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">U.S. Census Bureau</PRE>
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</DIV>
</DL>
</DD>
<DT><I>Enumerated_Domain:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Enumerated_Domain_Value:</I>
N</DT>
<DIV>
<DT><I>Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">Not Applicable (water-only and international areas)</PRE>
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</DIV>
<DIV>
<DT><I>Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">U.S. Census Bureau</PRE>
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</DIV>
</DL>
</DD>
<DT><I>Enumerated_Domain:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Enumerated_Domain_Value:</I>
R</DT>
<DIV>
<DT><I>Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">Area is classified as rural</PRE>
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</DIV>
<DIV>
<DT><I>Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">U.S. Census Bureau</PRE>
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</DIV>
</DL>
</DD>
<DT><I>Enumerated_Domain:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Enumerated_Domain_Value:</I>
U</DT>
<DIV>
<DT><I>Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">Area is classified as urban</PRE>
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</DIV>
<DIV>
<DT><I>Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">U.S. Census Bureau</PRE>
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</DIV>
</DL>
</DD>
</DL>
</DD>
</DL>
</DD>
<DT><I>Attribute:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Attribute_Label:</I>
UACE</DT>
<DIV>
<DT><I>Attribute_Definition:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">Corrected Census 2000 urban area code</PRE>
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</DIV>
<DIV>
<DT><I>Attribute_Definition_Source:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">U.S. Census Bureau</PRE>
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</DIV>
<DT><I>Attribute_Domain_Values:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Enumerated_Domain:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Enumerated_Domain_Value:</I>
00001 to 98999</DT>
<DIV>
<DT><I>Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">Urban Area Code</PRE>
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</DIV>
<DIV>
<DT><I>Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">U.S. Census Bureau</PRE>
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</DIV>
</DL>
</DD>
</DL>
</DD>
</DL>
</DD>
<DT><I>Attribute:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Attribute_Label:</I>
FUNCSTAT</DT>
<DIV>
<DT><I>Attribute_Definition:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">Current functional status</PRE>
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</DIV>
<DIV>
<DT><I>Attribute_Definition_Source:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">U.S. Census Bureau</PRE>
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</DIV>
<DT><I>Attribute_Domain_Values:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Enumerated_Domain:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Enumerated_Domain_Value:</I>
S</DT>
<DIV>
<DT><I>Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">Statistical entity</PRE>
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</DIV>
<DIV>
<DT><I>Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">U.S. Census Bureau</PRE>
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</DIV>
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</DD>
</DL>
</DD>
</DL>
</DD>
</DL>
</DD>
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<DT><I>Distribution_Information:</I>
</DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Distributor:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Contact_Information:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Contact_Organization_Primary:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Contact_Organization:</I>
U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. Census Bureau, Geography Division, Geographic Products Branch</DT>
</DL>
</DD>
<DT><I>Contact_Address:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Address_Type:</I>
Mailing address</DT>
<DIV>
<DT><I>Address:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">4600 Silver Hill Road, Stop 7400</PRE>
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<DT><I>City:</I>
Washington</DT>
<DT><I>State_or_Province:</I>
DC</DT>
<DT><I>Postal_Code:</I>
20233-7400</DT>
<DT><I>Country:</I>
United States</DT>
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</DD>
<DT><I>Contact_Voice_Telephone:</I>
301-763-1128</DT>
<DT><I>Contact_Facsimile_Telephone:</I>
301-763-4710</DT>
<DT><I>Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address:</I>
tiger@census.gov</DT>
</DL>
</DD>
</DL>
</DD>
<DT><I>Resource_Description:</I>
Downloadable Data</DT>
<DIV>
<DT><I>Distribution_Liability:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">No warranty, expressed or implied is made with regard to the accuracy of these data, and no </PRE>
                    <PRE>liability is assumed by the U.S. Government in general or the U.S. Census Bureau in specific as to </PRE>
                    <PRE>the spatial or attribute accuracy of the data.  The act of distribution shall not constitute any such </PRE>
                    <PRE>warranty and no responsibility is assumed by the U.S. government in the use of these files.  </PRE>
                    <PRE>The boundary information in the TIGER/Line Shapefiles is for statistical data collection and </PRE>
                    <PRE>tabulation purposes only; their depiction and designation for statistical purposes do not constitute </PRE>
                    <PRE>a determination of jurisdictional authority or rights of ownership or entitlement and they are not </PRE>
                    <PRE>legal land descriptions.</PRE>
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<DT><I>Standard_Order_Process:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Digital_Form:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Digital_Transfer_Information:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Format_Name:</I>
TGRSHP (compressed)</DT>
<DT><I>File_Decompression_Technique:</I>
PK-ZIP, version 1.93 A or higher</DT>
<DT><I>Transfer_Size:</I>
55.751</DT>
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</DD>
<DT><I>Digital_Transfer_Option:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Online_Option:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Computer_Contact_Information:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Network_Address:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Network_Resource_Name:</I>
<A TARGET="viewer" HREF="http://www.census.gov/geo/www/tiger">
http://www.census.gov/geo/www/tiger</A>
</DT>
</DL>
</DD>
</DL>
</DD>
</DL>
</DD>
<DT><I>Offline_Option:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Offline_Media:</I>
DVD-ROM (Only if offered offline)</DT>
<DT><I>Recording_Format:</I>
ISO 9660</DT>
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</DD>
</DL>
</DD>
</DL>
</DD>
<DT><I>Fees:</I>
The online copy of the TIGER/Line files may be accessed without charge.</DT>
<DIV>
<DT><I>Ordering_Instructions:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">To obtain more information about ordering TIGER/Line shapefiles visit http://www.census.gov/geo/www/tiger</PRE>
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</DD>
<DT><I>Technical_Prerequisites:</I></DT>
<DD>The TIGER/Line shapefiles contain geographic data only and do not include display mapping software or statistical data.  For information on how to use the TIGER/Line shapefile data with specific software package users shall contact the company that produced the software.</DD>
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<DT><I>Metadata_Reference_Information:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Metadata_Date:</I>
2008</DT>
<DT><I>Metadata_Contact:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Contact_Information:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Contact_Organization_Primary:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Contact_Organization:</I>
U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. Census Bureau, Geography Division, Geographic Products Branch</DT>
<DT><I>Contact_Person:</I>
REQUIRED: The person responsible for the metadata information.</DT>
</DL>
</DD>
<DT><I>Contact_Address:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Address_Type:</I>
Mailing address</DT>
<DIV>
<DT><I>Address:</I></DT>
<PRE ID="original">4600 Silver Hill Road, Stop 7400</PRE>
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</DIV>
<DT><I>City:</I>
Washington</DT>
<DT><I>State_or_Province:</I>
DC</DT>
<DT><I>Postal_Code:</I>
20233-7400</DT>
<DT><I>Country:</I>
United States</DT>
</DL>
</DD>
<DT><I>Contact_Voice_Telephone:</I>
301-763-1128</DT>
<DT><I>Contact_Facsimile_Telephone:</I>
301-763-4710</DT>
<DT><I>Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address:</I>
tiger@census.gov</DT>
</DL>
</DD>
</DL>
</DD>
<DT><I>Metadata_Standard_Name:</I>
FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata</DT>
<DT><I>Metadata_Standard_Version:</I>
FGDC-STD-001-1998</DT>
<DT><I>Metadata_Time_Convention:</I>
local time</DT>
<DT><I>Metadata_Extensions:</I></DT>
<DD>
<DL>
<DT><I>Online_Linkage:</I>
<A TARGET="viewer" HREF="http://www.esri.com/metadata/esriprof80.html">
http://www.esri.com/metadata/esriprof80.html</A>
</DT>
<DT><I>Profile_Name:</I>
ESRI Metadata Profile</DT>
</DL>
</DD>
</DL>
</DD>
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