County Lines Overlay

Learn about the County Lines Overlay, including the definition, benefits, tips, coverage and update frequency.

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Definition

Our County Lines Overlay refers to the boundaries that demarcate the geographical extent of a county or administrative division. These lines establish the territorial limits within which a specific county government holds jurisdiction. County Lines are integral to delineating administrative regions, allowing for the organization and governance of areas by local authorities.

County Lines on Map

Key Benefits

  • Our County Lines Overlay provides essential spatial information delineating administrative boundaries between counties within a region.
  • This dataset serves as a fundamental tool for a wide range of applications, including demographic analysis, political redistricting, public administration, emergency management and resource allocation

Tips: 

  • Label includes the name of each county.
  • You may need to zoom out to see the labels.

Limitation:  County Lines Overlay may include inconsistencies in boundary definitions and alignments, which can arise due to changes in administrative divisions over time or discrepancies between different data sources.

Coverage

United States of America

Update Frequency

Annually