Atlanta Regional Commission Metropolitan Statistical Areas

Description:

This polygon datalayer depicts the metropolitan statistical areas with associated attribute data for the Atlanta Regional Commission's (ARC) 10-county region. This layer includes an additional 10 counties. ARC documentation states that: This Theme was derived from The State of Georgia CountiesTheme (GACOUNTY) which is based on U.S. Census Bureau census tracts. The geographic extent of this Theme is the 20-county Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) for the Atlanta Region which includes ARC's 10 counties plus the counties of Pickens, Bartow, Forsyth, Barrow, Paulding, Walton, Carroll, Newton, Coweta, and Spalding.

Creator:

Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC)

Provider:

Harvard

Resource Class:

Datasets

Resource Type:

Polygon data

Subject:

boundaries, Municipal, Boundaries, Census, Metropolitan areas, Cities and towns, and Metropolitan Statistical Areas

Temporal Coverage:

1990

Date Issued:

2002

Spatial Coverage:

Atlanta and Georgia (United States)

Access Rights:

Restricted

Format:

Shapefile