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�On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 1:03 PM, <michael.r.ratcliffe@census.gov> wrote:_______________________________________________On Monday, March 26, the Census Bureau announced the list of urbanized areas and urban clusters defined on the basis of the 2010 Census.��The official announcement occurred via the Federal Register, with the notice providing lists of urbanized areas and urban clusters and their respective 2010 Census populations.� The official publication date for the notice is Tuesday, March 27; however, the notice is available for public viewing on the morning of March 26 at http://www.ofr.gov/OFRUpload/OFRData/2012-06903_PI.pdf.� The announcement of urban and rural areas also occurred via a press release http://www.census.gov/newsroom/releases/archives/2010_census/cb12-50.html providing information about the 2010 urban areas as well as urban and rural population in the United States and Puerto Rico.
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In conjunction with the announcement, the Census Bureau�s Geography Division released the following items:
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��������� Lists of urbanized areas and urban clusters with 2010 population, land area, and population density;
��������� Urbanized area/urban cluster TIGER/Line shapefiles
��������� Updated 2010 census block shapefiles with urban/rural flag and urban area code
��������� Files providing relationships between urbanized areas/urban clusters and counties, places, county subdivisions, ZCTAs, and metro/micro areas;
��������� A 2010 urban area to 2000 urban area relationship file;
��������� Census 2000 to 2010 Census population and land area change for urbanized areas
��������� Urban/rural population by state
��������� Urban/rural population by county
��������� Thematic maps:�
o�� Distribution of urbanized areas and urban clusters
o�� New urbanized areas
o�� Percentage of population that is urban by county
o�� Percentage of population in urbanized areas by county
o�� Ten most populous urbanized areas
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These items and other information about the Census Bureau urban-rural classification and urban area delineations can be found on the Census Bureau�s website at http://www.census.gov/geo/www/ua/2010urbanruralclass.html.
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Michael R. Ratcliffe
Assistant Division Chief, Geocartographic Products and Criteria
Geography Division
U.S. Census Bureau
4600 Silver Hill Road/ MS-7400
Washington, DC 20233-7400
301-763-8977
michael.r.ratcliffe@census.gov
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