| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Independent place | Census | In a state in which the Census Bureau recognizes minor civil divisions (MCDs), an incorporated place that is not legally part of any MCD. The Census Bureau treats an independent place as equivalent to a county subdivision and as an incorporated place for data presentation purposes. Independent places exist in 23 states and the District of Columbia. (references) | |
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