census-designated place

C349
concept

A census-designated place is a concentration of population identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes, lacking separate municipal government but resembling an incorporated place in terms of settlement and community identity.

All labels observed (13)

Label Occurrences
census-designated place canonical 3,053
census-designated geographic classification 11
unincorporated village 6

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: census-designated place
Generated description
A census-designated place is a concentration of population identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes, lacking separate municipal government but resembling an incorporated place in terms of settlement and community identity.

Instances (3,088)

Instance Via concept surface
Tara Hills, California
community of Dunnigan
surface form: Dunnigan, California
Leland, Michigan
White River Junction, Vermont
Kingston, Alabama
Columbia, Iowa
Narragansett Indian Reservation
Fort Belvoir
Essex, California
Discovery Bay, California
The Woodlands
Neeld Estates, Maryland
Bethel Island, California
El Mirage, California
Owings Mills, Maryland
West Falmouth
Maylene, Alabama
Lansdowne, Virginia
Cordelia
surface form: Cordelia, California
Liberty Farms
Kaktovik
sauvie Island
surface form: Sauvie Island
Agua Caliente
Cherryland
Orick, California
Reisterstown
Joyce, Washington
Mystic
Kivalina
Castle Hill, California
Blue Ridge Summit, Pennsylvania, United States
surface form: Blue Ridge Summit, Pennsylvania
Empire
surface form: Empire, California
Great Neck
Independence, California
Sag Harbor, New York
Sunrise Manor, Nevada
Four Corners, Maryland
Roosevelt, New York, United States
surface form: Roosevelt, New York
Aptos, California, United States
Port Costa, California
Winchester Bay, Oregon
Green Valley
surface form: Green Valley, Solano County, California
Hartley
surface form: Hartley, California
Abiquiú, New Mexico, United States
Mountain House
Parkville
surface form: Parkville, Maryland
Crows Landing
Chantilly
surface form: Chantilly, Virginia
Gerlach
Shelter Cove, California