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Township - definition(s)

township - 

(1) [cadastral and land records] In the United States, a quadrangle approximately 6 miles on a side, bounded by meridians and parallels and containing 36 sections.

(2) [local government] A governmental subdivision, which may vary from the standard size and SHAPE / Shape.

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Source: esri, 16 September 2012 08:52:29, http://support.esri.com/en/knowledgebase/GISDictionary/term/abbreviation External 


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