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County Subdivisions:
Download Code and Name Information

A national county subdivision file is available for download. This file contains comma-delimited records for all county subdivision in the 50 state, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico, including minor civil divisions (MCDs) and census county divisions (CCDs).


File Contents
Field Name Field Description Example
*A identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions
B identifies an active government that is partially consolidated with another government but with separate officials providing primary general-purpose functions 
C identifies an active government consolidated with another government with a single set of officials 
F identifies a fictitious entity created to fill the Census Bureau's geographic hierarchy
G identifies an active government that is subordinate to another unit of government
I identifies an inactive governmental unit that has the power to provide primary special-purpose functions 
N identifies a nonfunctioning legal entity
S identifies a statistical entity 
STATE State postal code MA
STATEFP State FIPS code 25
COUNTYFP County FIPS code 027
COUNTYNAME County name and legal/statistical area description Worcester County
COUSUBFP County subdivision FIPS code 28740
COUSUBNAME County subdivision name and legal/statistical area description Hardwick town
FUNCSTAT Functional Status A*



Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Geography Division
 Created: September 15, 2011
Last revised: October 04, 2011