U.S. metropolitan areas

E838463
geographic region category statistical area type

U.S. metropolitan areas are densely populated urban regions in the United States that encompass a central city and its surrounding economically and socially integrated communities.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Cache Metropolitan Statistical Area 1
United States metropolitan areas 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographic region category ⓘ
statistical area type ⓘ
administeredBy U.S. federal government NERFINISHED ⓘ
basisOf federal statistical reporting ⓘ
characterizedBy commuting ties ⓘ
economic integration ⓘ
high population density ⓘ
social integration ⓘ
componentOf U.S. Core Based Statistical Areas NERFINISHED ⓘ
contrastedWith U.S. micropolitan areas ⓘ
rural areas in the United States ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
definedBy U.S. Office of Management and Budget NERFINISHED ⓘ
governedByDefinition OMB metropolitan statistical area standards ⓘ
include Metropolitan Divisions ⓘ
Metropolitan Statistical Areas NERFINISHED ⓘ
central city ⓘ
surrounding communities ⓘ
includeExamples Atlanta metropolitan area GENERATED ⓘ
Boston metropolitan area GENERATED ⓘ
Chicago metropolitan area GENERATED ⓘ
Dallas–Fort Worth metropolitan area GENERATED ⓘ
Houston metropolitan area GENERATED ⓘ
Los Angeles metropolitan area GENERATED ⓘ
Miami metropolitan area GENERATED ⓘ
New York metropolitan area GENERATED ⓘ
San Francisco Bay Area GENERATED ⓘ
Washington metropolitan area GENERATED ⓘ
language English term ⓘ
measuredBy commuting patterns ⓘ
employment patterns ⓘ
population size ⓘ
minimumPopulationThreshold 50000 people in urban core ⓘ
relatedConcept regional planning in the United States ⓘ
suburbanization in the United States ⓘ
urbanization in the United States ⓘ
relatedTo Combined Statistical Areas ⓘ
spatialPattern urban core with suburban ring ⓘ
subclassOf core based statistical area ⓘ
urban area classification ⓘ
timeScope modern U.S. census era ⓘ
updatedBy periodic OMB bulletins ⓘ
usedFor demographic analysis ⓘ
economic analysis ⓘ
policy planning ⓘ
usedIn allocation of federal funds ⓘ
housing market analysis ⓘ
transportation planning ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Wilson metropolitan area → partOf → U.S. metropolitan areas ⓘ
Logan, Utah, United States → partOf → U.S. metropolitan areas ⓘ
subject surface form: Logan, Utah
this entity surface form: Cache Metropolitan Statistical Area
Punta Gorda metropolitan area → partOf → U.S. metropolitan areas ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States metropolitan areas