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Continent, by Country
North America

Countries
First-level administrative boundary files are available for free download for these countries.  They are listed by region.

Click on country name to begin download.

Northern
Bermuda St. Pierre and Miquelon
Canada United States of America
Greenland  

Central
Belize Honduras
Costa Rica Mexico
El Salvador Nicaragua
Guatemala Panama

Caribbean
Anguilla Haiti
Antigua / Barbuda Jamaica
Aruba Martinique
Bahamas Montserrat
Barbados Netherlands Antilles
British Virgin Islands Puerto Rico
Cayman Islands St. Kitts and Nevis
Cuba St. Lucia
Dominica St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Dominican Republic Trinidad and Tobago
Grenada Turks and Caicos Islands
Guadalupe Virgin Islands
Second-level administrative boundary files:

US states, by county

Click on state name to begin download.
Alabama Kentucky North Dakota
Alaska Louisiana Ohio
Arizona Maine Oklahoma
Arkansas Maryland Oregon
California Massachusetts Pennsylvania
Colorado Michigan Rhode Island
Connecticut Minnesota South Carolina
Delaware Mississippi South Dakota
District of Columbia Missouri Tennessee
Florida Montana Texas
Georgia Nebraska Utah
Hawaii Nevada Vermont
Idaho New Hampshire Virginia
Illinois New Jersey Washington
Indiana New Mexico West Virginia
Iowa New York Wisconsin
Kansas North Carolina Wyoming

Boundary files are in ESRI shapefile format. 
Download files are in self-extracting WinZip format.

World file specifications are available in Microsoft Word and ASCII text format.
Shapes.doc
Shapes.txt

US state/county file specifications are available in Microsoft Word and ASCII text format.
US_shape.doc
US_shape.txt

Note:
These boundaries are current as of 1998.  Jurisdictions may have changed since these were created.  All efforts will be made to obtain updated boundary files as they become available. These shapefiles are not in the public domain and are intended for use with Epi Info™/Epi Map only.
 


 



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