Primary Metropolitan Statistical Area

Metropolitan Area
A metropolitan area is generally a developed region that is economically attached to a large central city, encompassing towns, suburbs, and other peripheral areas.
Primary Metropolitan Statistical Area (PMSA)
A Primary Metropolitan Statistical Area (PMSA) is a geographic entity designated by the federal Office of Management and Budget for use by federal statistical agencies. It is a subunit of a larger metropolitan area that has a census population of one million or more.

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