metropolitan statistical area

type of geographical region in the United States, utilized for statistical purposes
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metropolitan statistical area

Summary

metropolitan statistical area ranks in the top 0.028% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,252 views/month, #22 of 77,819).[1]

Key Facts

  • metropolitan statistical area is the creator of Office of Management and Budget[2].
  • metropolitan statistical area is in the country of United States[3].
  • metropolitan statistical area's subclass of is recorded as metropolitan area[4].
  • metropolitan statistical area's subclass of is recorded as core based statistical area[5].
  • metropolitan statistical area's Commons category is recorded as Metropolitan areas in the United States[6].
  • metropolitan statistical area's has part is recorded as principal city[7].
  • metropolitan statistical area's has part is recorded as urbanized area[8].
  • metropolitan statistical area's has part is recorded as metropolitan division[9].
  • +1949-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of metropolitan statistical area[10].
  • metropolitan statistical area's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0k1kk[11].
  • metropolitan statistical area's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Metropolitan areas of the United States[12].
  • metropolitan statistical area's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300132660[13].
  • metropolitan statistical area's described by source is recorded as OMB Bulletin[14].
  • metropolitan statistical area's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7[15].
  • metropolitan statistical area's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Metropolitan-Statistical-Area[16].
  • metropolitan statistical area's topic has template is recorded as Template:USLargestMetros[17].
  • metropolitan statistical area's used by is recorded as Bureau of Labor Statistics[18].
  • metropolitan statistical area's has characteristic is recorded as minimum population[19].
  • metropolitan statistical area's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'MSA'}[20].
  • metropolitan statistical area's different from is recorded as urban area of the United States[21].
  • metropolitan statistical area's different from is recorded as combined statistical area[22].
  • metropolitan statistical area's different from is recorded as metropolitan New England city and town area[23].
  • metropolitan statistical area's FAST ID is recorded as 1018883[24].
  • metropolitan statistical area's has list is recorded as list of metropolitan statistical areas[25].
  • metropolitan statistical area's has list is recorded as list of United States metropolitan areas by per capita income[26].

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Works and Contributions

metropolitan statistical area is the creator of Office of Management and Budget[2].

Why It Matters

metropolitan statistical area ranks in the top 0.028% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,252 views/month, #22 of 77,819).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . Federal Register. Retrieved . obamawhitehouse.archives.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Investopedia. Retrieved . obamawhitehouse.archives.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Federal Register. Retrieved . federalregister.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . Federal Register. Retrieved . obamawhitehouse.archives.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . obamawhitehouse.archives.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . obamawhitehouse.archives.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . Federal Register. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . Encyclopedia of Chicago. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Art & Architecture Thesaurus. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . whitehouse.gov. Retrieved . whitehouse.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . Investopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . Federal Register. Retrieved . federalregister.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Investopedia. Retrieved . federalregister.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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