- Title
- TIGER/Line Shapefile, 2013, state, California, Current Census Tract State-based
- Abstract
The TIGER/Line shapefiles and related database files (.dbf) are an extract of selected geographic and cartographic information from the U.S. Census Bureau's Master Address File / Topologically Integrated Geographic Encoding and Referencing (MAF/TIGER) Database (MTDB). The MTDB represents a seamless national file with no overlaps or gaps between parts, however, each TIGER/Line shapefile is designed to stand alone as an independent data set, or they can be combined to cover the entire n...
- Publication Date
- June 15, 2013, midnight
- Type
- Vector Data
- Keywords
- Census Tract , Polygon , State or equivalent entity , Tract , boundaries
- Category
- Boundaries
- legal land descriptions. Examples: political and administrative boundaries
- Owner
- menna
- Restrictions
- The TIGER/Line Shapefile products are not copyrighted however TIGER/Line and Census TIGER are registered trademarks of the U.S. Census Bureau. These products are free to use in a product or publication, however acknowledgement must be given to the U.S. Census Bureau as the source. The boundary information in the TIGER/Line Shapefiles are for statistical data collection and tabulation purposes only; their depiction and designation for statistical purposes does not constitute a determination of jurisdictional authority or rights of ownership or entitlement and they are not legal land descriptions.Coordinates in the TIGER/Line shapefiles have six implied decimal places, but the positional accuracy of these coordinates is not as great as the six decimal places suggest.
- Purpose
In order for others to use the information in the Census MAF/TIGER database in a geographic information system (GIS) or for other geographic applications,...
- Language
- English
- Temporal Extent
- Oct. 30, 2017, 11:02 a.m. - Oct. 30, 2017, 11:02 a.m.
- Supplemental Information
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