Normal view
MARC view
Metropolitan areas (Topical Term)
Used for/see from:
- Conurbations
- MAs (Metropolitan areas)
- Metropolitan statistical areas
- Urban areas
Census 2000 geography glossary, via U.S. Census Bureau WWW site, Mar. 28, 2006: metropolitan area (MA) (a large population nucleus; an MA contains one or more central counties; some MAs are defined around two or more central cities)
OMB Bulletin no. 13-01, (Feb. 28, 2013), viewed via WWW Dec. 27, 2013 ("Revised Delineations of Metropolitan Statistical Areas, Micropolitan Statistical Areas ... ")
WorldCat search, Dec. 27, 2013 (numerous hits on titles using the term "Metropolitan statistical areas" or "Metropolitan statistical area")