CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT

A 'congressional district' is an electoral constituency that elects a single member of a congress. Countries with congressional districts include the United States and the Philippines.

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Philippines

United States

See also

Philippines

United States

There are 435 congressional districts in the United States House of Representatives, with each one representing approximately 700,000 people. The Census Bureau within the United States Department of Commerce conducts a decennial census whose figures are used to determine the number of congressional districts within each state.

See also

★ List of United States congressional districts

★ House of Representatives of the Philippines