What does Shape_area mean? I noticed that it is not the sum of Aland and Awater. What are the units of these three?
Shape_area and ALAND AWATER in Tiger census data
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Squared meters as the docs specifies: https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/note/US/LND110210
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The units of ALAND and AWATER are square meters. E.g.,
tl_2015_us_county.dbfhas a record for Cuming County withALAND = 1477895811andAWATER = 10447360. From Wikipedia the area is575 mi^2. If you convert575 mi^2to sq. meters you get same result asALAND + AWATER