2008 Dallas County Voting Precincts

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Identification_Information:

Citation:

Citation_Information:

Originator: North Central Texas Council of Governments

Publication_Date: 1/8/2008

Title: 2008 Dallas County Voting Precincts

Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital data

Online_Linkage: <http://www.dalcoelections.org>

Description:

Abstract:

2008 Dallas County Voting Precincts boundaries are rectified to 2000 Census blocks. Each voting precinct is assigned the following districts: U.S. Congress, Dallas County Commissioners Court, Dallas County Justice of the Peace, Texas House of Representatives, Texas State Board of Education, and Texas Senate.

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Theme_Keyword: Voting Precincts

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Place_Keyword: Dallas County

Place_Keyword: Dallas - Fort Worth

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Use_Constraints:

Acknowledgment of the North Central Texas Council of Governments would be appreciated in products derived from this data.

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Contact_Organization: NCTCOG

Contact_Position: GIS Manager

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Address_Type: mailing and physical address

Address: 616 Six Flags Drive

City: Arlington

State_or_Province: Texas

Postal_Code: 76005-5888

Country: USA

Contact_TDD/TTY_Telephone: (817) 695-9150

Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: (817) 640-4428

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: gis@nctcog.org

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Entity_Type_Definition: 2008 Dallas County Voting Precincts

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City: Arlington

State_or_Province: Texas

Postal_Code: 76005-5888

Country: USA

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Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: (817) 640-4428

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: gis@nctcog.org

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