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snippet: Counties are primary legal divisions of states.
summary: Counties are primary legal divisions of states.
accessInformation: US Census and SCAG
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description: <DIV STYLE="text-align:Left;"><DIV><DIV><P><SPAN>Counties are primary legal divisions of states. In California, the Census Bureau cooperatively delineate these census areas for statistical purposes. Each county has a 3-character FIPS code that is unique within a state, and an 8-character ANSI code. The FIPS code for the state of California is 06. The FIPS codes for the SCAG counties are the following: Imperial = 025; Los Angeles = 036; Orange =059; Riverside = 65; San Bernardino = 071; and Ventura = 111. </SPAN><SPAN><SPAN>The county layer data was downloaded from the US Census and projected and extracted for the SCAG region. In addition, it was clipped for cartographic purposes. </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN STYLE="text-decoration:underline;"><SPAN>SCAG REGION 2020 CENSUS GEOGRAPHIES</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN> provides more detailed information on the layer and coding system like CLASSFP and FUNCSTAT codes and their descriptions. </SPAN></P><P STYLE="text-align:Justify;font-weight:bold;margin:0 4 0 0;"><SPAN>FIPS Class Codes (CLASSFP)</SPAN></P><UL STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;padding:0 0 0 0;"><LI><P STYLE="text-align:Justify;"><SPAN><SPAN>H1: Identifies an active county or statistically equivalent entity that does not qualify under subclass C7 or H6.</SPAN></SPAN></P></LI><LI><P STYLE="text-align:Justify;"><SPAN><SPAN>H4: Identifies a legally defined inactive or nonfunctioning county or statistically equivalent entity that does not qualify under subclass H6.</SPAN></SPAN></P></LI><LI><P STYLE="text-align:Justify;"><SPAN><SPAN>H5: Identifies census areas in Alaska, a statistical county equivalent entity.</SPAN></SPAN></P></LI><LI><P STYLE="text-align:Justify;"><SPAN><SPAN>H6: Identifies a county or statistically equivalent entity that is coextensive in area or governmentally consolidated with an incorporated place, part of an incorporated place, or a consolidated city.</SPAN></SPAN></P></LI><LI><P STYLE="text-align:Justify;"><SPAN><SPAN>C7: Identifies an incorporated place that is an independent of any county.</SPAN></SPAN></P></LI></UL><P STYLE="text-align:Justify;font-weight:bold;margin:0 4 0 0;"><SPAN /></P><P STYLE="text-align:Justify;font-weight:bold;margin:0 4 0 0;"><SPAN>Functional Status Codes (FUNCSTAT)</SPAN></P><UL STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;padding:0 0 0 0;"><LI><P STYLE="text-align:Justify;"><SPAN><SPAN>A: Identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.</SPAN></SPAN></P></LI><LI><P STYLE="text-align:Justify;"><SPAN><SPAN>B: Identifies an active government that is partially consolidated with another government but with separate officials providing primary general-purpose functions.</SPAN></SPAN></P></LI><LI><P STYLE="text-align:Justify;"><SPAN><SPAN>C: Identifies an active government consolidated with another government with a single set of officials.</SPAN></SPAN></P></LI><LI><P STYLE="text-align:Justify;"><SPAN><SPAN>F: Identifies a fictitious entity created to fill the Census Bureau's geographic hierarchy.</SPAN></SPAN></P></LI><LI><P STYLE="text-align:Justify;"><SPAN><SPAN>G: Identifies an active government that is subordinate to another unit of government.</SPAN></SPAN></P></LI><LI><P STYLE="text-align:Justify;"><SPAN><SPAN>N: Identifies a nonfunctioning legal entity.</SPAN></SPAN></P></LI><LI><P STYLE="text-align:Justify;"><SPAN><SPAN>S: Identifies a statistical entity</SPAN></SPAN></P></LI></UL><P><SPAN /></P></DIV></DIV></DIV>
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title: SCAG Counties 2020
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tags: ["boundaries","SCAG","counties","Imperial","Los Angeles","Orange","Riverside","San Bernardino","and Ventura."]
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