Filename:	srprec_state_g12_v01.mif

File URL:	http://http://statewidedatabase.org/pub/data/G12/state/srprec_state_g12_v01_mif.zip

Dataset:	2012 General Election precinct boundary GIS file

Description:	This file contains statewide precinct boundary file for the 2012 General Election SR precincts. 

Geographic Unit:	SR precincts are derived from consolidated precincts and are a geographic unit constructed for statistical merging purposes by the Statewide Database. 
 
Please refer to the technical documentation for further information, http://statewidedatabase.org/d10/Creating%20CA%20Official%20Redistricting%20Database.pdf


File Fields:


	AREA - area of the precinct in square miles

	ELECTION - 3 digit, election abbreviation

	TYPE - precinct type

	FIPS - 2 digit state code FIPS for California, "06," followed by the 3 digit county FIPS code 

	COUNTY - 3 digit county FIPS code

	PRECINCT_KEY - FIPS code followed by the precinct number or name

	SRPREC - precinct number or name


User Notes:	The SR precinct boundary file is in .mif file format. The .mif file is compatible with MapInfo by Pitney Bowes GIS software.

Date last modified:	08/07/2015

Previous Versions:	07/27/2015; 08/22/2014; 04/30/2014; 03/13/2014; 02/14/2014; 01/27/2014; 01/15/2014

County records not available or unavailable at time of file creation: none

Errata 1: 
The 021 - Glenn County and 115 - Yuba County precinct and county codes were incorrect in the 02/14/2014 version of the statewide SR precinct file. 
This was corrected in the 03/13/2014 and later versions.