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<idinfo>
<citation>
<citeinfo>
<origin>Cartographic Products Management Branch</origin>
<pubdate>20040401</pubdate>
<title>Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas of the United States and Puerto Rico, June 6, 2003</title>
<geoform>map</geoform>
<onlink>http://www.census.gov</onlink>
</citeinfo>
</citation>
<descript>
<abstract>
This wall map shows metropolitan and micropolitan
statistical areas (also known as core based
statistical areas), metropolitan divisions, and
identifies their components.  The printed map measures
55.5 by 36 inches.  The boundaries and titles depicted
on this map reflect the definitions described by the
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) on June 6, 2003.
The area definitions are based on the results of
Census 2000.
</abstract>
<purpose>
This map shows the location of core based statistical
areas (including metropolitan and micropolitan
statistical areas), metropolitan divisions, and their
components in the United States and Puerto Rico.
</purpose>
</descript>
<timeperd>
<timeinfo>
<rngdates>
<begdate>20030606</begdate>
<enddate>20030606</enddate>
</rngdates>
</timeinfo>
<current>OMB area definition publication date</current>
</timeperd>
<status>
<progress>Complete</progress>
<update>Annually</update>
</status>
<spdom>
<bounding>
<westbc>172.46087</westbc>
<eastbc>-65.2215270996</eastbc>
<northbc>71.34294128418</northbc>
<southbc>17.8851146698</southbc>
</bounding>
</spdom>
<keywords>
<theme>
<themekt>ISO 19115 Topic Categories</themekt>
<themekey>boundaries</themekey>
</theme>
<theme>
<themekt>None</themekt>
<themekey>Metropolitan</themekey>
<themekey>Micropolitan</themekey>
<themekey>CBSA</themekey>
<themekey>Core Based Statistical Area</themekey>
<themekey>Metropolitan Division</themekey>
<themekey>Metropolitan Statistical Area</themekey>
<themekey>Micropolitan Statistical Area</themekey>
</theme>
<theme>
<themekt>FGDC Framework Themes</themekt>
<themekey>FWGOVERNMENTALUNITS</themekey>
</theme>
<place>
<placekt>None</placekt>
<placekey>Alabama</placekey>
<placekey>Alaska</placekey>
<placekey>Arizona</placekey>
<placekey>Arkansas</placekey>
<placekey>California</placekey>
<placekey>Colorado</placekey>
<placekey>Connecticut</placekey>
<placekey>Delaware</placekey>
<placekey>District of Columbia</placekey>
<placekey>Florida</placekey>
<placekey>Georgia</placekey>
<placekey>Hawaii</placekey>
<placekey>Idaho</placekey>
<placekey>Illinois</placekey>
<placekey>Indiana</placekey>
<placekey>Iowa</placekey>
<placekey>Kansas</placekey>
<placekey>Kentucky</placekey>
<placekey>Louisiana</placekey>
<placekey>Maine</placekey>
<placekey>Maryland</placekey>
<placekey>Massachusetts</placekey>
<placekey>Michigan</placekey>
<placekey>Minnesota</placekey>
<placekey>Mississippi</placekey>
<placekey>Missouri</placekey>
<placekey>Montana</placekey>
<placekey>Nebraska</placekey>
<placekey>Nevada</placekey>
<placekey>New Hampshire</placekey>
<placekey>New Jersey</placekey>
<placekey>New Mexico</placekey>
<placekey>New York</placekey>
<placekey>North Carolina</placekey>
<placekey>North Dakota</placekey>
<placekey>Ohio</placekey>
<placekey>Oklahoma</placekey>
<placekey>Oregon</placekey>
<placekey>Pennsylvania</placekey>
<placekey>Rhode Island</placekey>
<placekey>South Carolina</placekey>
<placekey>South Dakota</placekey>
<placekey>Tennessee</placekey>
<placekey>Texas</placekey>
<placekey>Utah</placekey>
<placekey>Vermont</placekey>
<placekey>Virginia</placekey>
<placekey>Washington</placekey>
<placekey>West Virginia</placekey>
<placekey>Wisconsin</placekey>
<placekey>Wyoming</placekey>
<placekey>American Samoa</placekey>
<placekey>Guam</placekey>
<placekey>North Mariana Is</placekey>
<placekey>Palau</placekey>
<placekey>Puerto Rico</placekey>
<placekey>Virgin Islands</placekey>
<placekey>United States</placekey>
</place>
</keywords>
<accconst>None</accconst>
<useconst>The boundaries in this file are for statistical purposes only. They do not represent legal boundaries.</useconst>
<ptcontac>
<cntinfo>
<cntorgp>
<cntorg>
U.S. Census Bureau, Geography Division,
Geographic Products Management Branch
</cntorg>
</cntorgp>
<cntaddr>
<addrtype>mailing</addrtype>
<address>4700 Silver Hill Road, Stop 7400</address>
<city>Washington</city>
<state>DC</state>
<postal>20233-7400</postal>
<country>US</country>
</cntaddr>
<cntaddr>
<addrtype>physical</addrtype>
<address>8903 Presidential Parkway, Room 520 WP1</address>
<city>Upper Marlboro</city>
<state>Maryland</state>
<postal>20772</postal>
<country>US</country>
</cntaddr>
<cntvoice>301-763-1128</cntvoice>
<cntfax>301-457-4710</cntfax>
<cntemail>tiger@census.gov</cntemail>
<hours>7am - 5pm EST</hours>
<cntinst>http://www.census.gov/geo/www/maps/CP_Contact.htm</cntinst>
</cntinfo>
</ptcontac>
</idinfo>
<metainfo>
<metd>20040420</metd>
<metc>
<cntinfo>
<cntorgp>
<cntorg>
U.S. Census Bureau, Geography Division,
Cartographic Products Management Branch
</cntorg>
</cntorgp>
<cntpos>
Cartographic Products Management Branch Metadata
Coordinator
</cntpos>
<cntaddr>
<addrtype>mailing</addrtype>
<address>4700 Silver Hill Road, Stop 7400</address>
<city>Washington</city>
<state>DC</state>
<postal>20233-7400</postal>
<country>US</country>
</cntaddr>
<cntaddr>
<addrtype>physical</addrtype>
<address>8903 Presidential Parkway, Room 301 WP1</address>
<city>Upper Marlboro</city>
<state>Maryland</state>
<postal>20772</postal>
<country>US</country>
</cntaddr>
<cntvoice>301-763-1101</cntvoice>
<cntfax>301-457-4710</cntfax>
<cntemail>zachariah.meade.turner.iii@census.gov</cntemail>
<hours>7am - 5pm EST</hours>
<cntinst>http://www.census.gov/geo/www/maps/CP_Contact.htm</cntinst>
</cntinfo>
</metc>
<metstdn>FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata</metstdn>
<metstdv>FGDC-STD-001-1998</metstdv>
</metainfo>
</metadata>
