### Question
What is the definition of geographic area?


### Answer
The definition of **geographic area** is as follows in *42 U.S.C. § 11360*:

> a State, metropolitan city, urban county, town, village, or other nonentitlement area, or a combination or consortia of such, in the United States, as described in section 5306 of this title

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 11360*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 119-HOMELESS ASSISTANCE > SUBCHAPTER IV-HOUSING ASSISTANCE > Part A-General Provisions**

