A summary of the City Boundary specification.
1.0 Introduction
The Cities' datasets are reported once per year by the United States Census. The data reflects the metropolitan urban areas and cities in the defined search region. The dataset is available to download through the Urban SDK Data Hub for the years 2015 - 2020.
Census City Parameters: Census.gov
2.0 Data Specification
The following table is the format in which downloaded City Boundary data will be provided:
| Field |
Type |
Description |
|
|
String |
The GIS information required for the computer to read the mapping file |
|
|
Integer |
The unique identifier for metro area |
|
|
Float |
Area in square miles of the city boundary |
|
|
String |
Name of the city metro area |
|
|
String |
Name of the state the city resides in |
|
|
String |
Name of the county that the city metro area resides in |