"block group" meaning in English

See block group in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: block groups [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} block group (plural block groups)
  1. (US) A small geographical unit that is part of the US censuses Wikipedia link: Census block group Tags: US
    Sense id: en-block_group-en-noun-ieP-hbSP Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header

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