[GRASS-dev] Re: lib/gis/FIPS.code

Helmut Kudrnovsky hellik at web.de
Mon Dec 26 16:56:58 EST 2011


> what is lib/gis/FIPS.code? 

FIPS county code [...] which uniquely identifies counties and county
equivalents in the United States, certain U.S. possessions, and certain
freely associated states.

see i.e.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FIPS_county_code
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_Information_Processing_Standard
http://www.bls.gov/lau/lausfips.htm

Helmut





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