Hybrid County Boundaries

Table Name Field Name Begin
Column Definition Valid Values Description
ctybdne2.pat ARC/INFO Polygon Attribute Table
CTY_NAME 25 20, 20, C County name
see ctybdne2.lut description (below) The first letter of each word is capitalized
COUN 45 2, 2, I Two digit county code
1-87 Unique value for each county
CTY_ABB 47 4, 4, C
see ctybdne2.lut description (below)
ISLAND 51 1, 1, C Flag indicating whether or not a polygon is an offshore island feature
N Not an island
Y Yes, it is an island
CTY_FIPS 27 3, 3, I Numeric FIPS county code
1-173 Can be derived from CTY.CODE using the formula: FIPS.CODE = (CTY.CODE * 2) - 1.
ctybdne2.aat ARC/INFO Arc Attribute Table
CTYBORD 33 2, 2, I
1 TIGER line for boundaries not coincident with PLS features
11 Coincident with PLS section lines, but not with township lines
17 Irregular boundary from PLS coverage which in turn obtained from the River Kilometer Index (RKI) project. The RKI database consisted of selected elements from features digitized from USGS 7 1/2 Minute Quadrangle maps.
19 Coincident with PLS Township lines (making them coincident with the associated section lines as well).
ctybdne2.lut INFO-based look up table linking county name to various numeric county codes.
COUN 25 2, 2, I Unique numeric county code.
1 Aitkin
2 Anoka
3 Becker
4 Beltrami
5 Benton
6 Big Stone
7 Blue Earth
8 Brown
9 Carlton
10 Carver
11 Cass
12 Chippewa
13 Chisago
14 Clay
15 Clearwater
16 Cook
17 Cottonwood
18 Crow Wing
19 Dakota
20 Dodge
21 Douglas
22 Faribault
23 Fillmore
24 Freeborn
25 Goodhue
26 Grant
27 Hennepin
28 Houston
29 Hubbard
30 Isanti
31 Itasca
32 Jackson
33 Kanabec
34 Kandiyohi
35 Kittson
36 Koochiching
37 Lac Qui Parle
38 Lake
39 Lake of the Woods
40 Le Sueur
41 Lincoln
42 Lyon
43 McLeod
44 Mahnomen
45 Marshall
46 Martin
47 Meeker
48 Mille Lacs
49 Morrison
50 Mower
51 Murray
52 Nicollet
53 Nobles
54 Norman
55 Olmsted
56 Otter Tail
57 Pennington
58 Pine
59 Pipestone
60 Polk
61 Pope
62 Ramsey
63 Red Lake
64 Redwood
65 Renville
66 Rice
67 Rock
68 Roseau
69 St. Louis
70 Scott
71 Sherburne
72 Sibley
73 Stearns
74 Steele
75 Stevens
76 Swift
77 Todd
78 Traverse
79 Wabasha
80 Wadena
81 Waseca
82 Washington
83 Watonwan
84 Wilkin
85 Winona
86 Wright
87 Yellow Medicine
CTY_NAME 1 20, 20 ,C Full County Name. The first letter of each name component is capitalized.
CTY_ABBR 21 4, 4, C County name abbreviation
AITK Aitkin
ANOK Anoka
BECK Becker
BELT Beltrami
BENT Benton
BIGS Big Stone
BLUE Blue Earth
BROW Brown
CARL Carlton
CARV Carver
CASS Cass
CHIP Chippewa
CHIS Chisago
CLAY Clay
CLEA Clearwater
COOK Cook
COTT Cottonwood
CROW Crow Wing
DAKO Dakota
DODG Dodge
DOUG Douglas
FARI Faribault
FILL Fillmore
FREE Freeborn
GOOD Goodhue
GRAN Grant
HENN Hennepin
HOUS Houston
HUBB Hubbard
ISAN Isanti
ITAS Itasca
JACK Jackson
KANA Kanabec
KAND Kandiyohi
KITT Kittson
KOOC Koochiching
LACQ Lac Qui Parle
LAKE Lake
LOTW Lake of the Woods
LESU Le Sueur
LINC Lincoln
LYON Lyon
MCLE McLeod
MAHN Mahnomen
MARS Marshall
MART Martin
MEEK Meeker
MILL Mille Lacs
MORR Morrison
MOWE Mower
MURR Murray
NICO Nicollet
NOBL Nobles
NORM Norman
OLMS Olmsted
OTTE Otter Tail
PENN Pennington
PINE Pine
PIPE Pipestone
POLK Polk
POPE Pope
RAMS Ramsey
REDL Red Lake
REDW Redwood
RENV Renville
RICE Rice
ROCK Rock
ROSE Roseau
STLO St. Louis
SCOT Scott
SHER Sherburne
SIBL Sibley
STEA Stearns
STEE Steele
STEV Stevens
SWIF Swift
TODD Todd
TRAV Traverse
WABA Wabasha
WADE Wadena
WASE Waseca
WASH Washington
WATO Watonwan
WILK Wilkin
WINO Winona
WRIG Wright
YELL Yellow Medicine
CTY_FIPS 27 3, 3, I Numeric FIPS county code
1-173 Can be derived from CTY.CODE using the formula: FIPS.CODE = (CTY.CODE * 2) - 1.
LABEL 3 20, 20, C A REDEFINED field to assist in labeling polygons in ARC/INFO