DaedalMapCountry geometry reference
United States: Level names
Names for the country's administrative spine.
Admin level names
Admin 0 is the country. These names describe the levels below it. The first name is the standard display name; the other names are local terms and search aliases.
| Level | Standard name | Local names and synonyms |
|---|---|---|
| Admin 1 | states and territories | state, commonwealth, district, territory |
| Admin 2 | counties | county, parish, borough, census area, independent city |
| Admin 3 | census tracts | census tract, tracts, tract |
| Admin 4 | block groups | block group, census block groups, BGs |
| Admin 5 | blocks | block, census blocks |