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Layer information
| Layer Name | washco_area_boundonly |
| Subject Category | Political boundaries |
| Title | Generalized representation of Washington state without interior county borders |
| Feature Count | 0 |
| Feature Type | Table |
| Published Date | As needed |
| Spatial reference | WA State Plane North |
| Open Data Availability | Yes |
| Place Keywords | King County |
| Theme Keywords | Arcgis LYR File |
| Supplemental Information |
Created by symbolizing both the polgon fill and polygon edges in same color. |
Purpose
Useful when a generalized (county borders incorporate adjacent water) area feature for Washington state is required.
If an outer edge for the state is required for cartographic emphasis use WASHCO_AREA_OUTLINE.
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Abstract
ArcGIS LYR file: Washington counties (WASHCO) symbolized for a continuous polygon fill across entire state (no gaps between counties).
Although other state polygon layers exist, most show the coastline detail of Puget Sound.
This LYR file incorporates the generalized outline of the state's counties while hiding the interior county lines..
Contact information
| Maintained by | KCGIS Center |
| Primary |
KCGIS Center
giscenter@kingcounty.gov |
| Attribute Information | None |
Constraints
| Access |
King County data are made available with the understanding that they shall be used exclusively by the obtainer or his/her authorized agents. Digital products may not be reproduced or redistributed in any form or by any means without the express written authorization of King County. |
| Use |
Enterprise ArcGIS LYR files reference the King County enterprise GDB. They can be used only by ArcGIS users on the King County local network. |