Get_AdmUnNames: Download the names and codes of Italian LAU and NUTS-3...

In SchoolDataIT: Retrieve, Harmonise and Map Open Data Regarding the Italian School System

Download the names and codes of Italian LAU and NUTS-3 administrative units

Description

This function downloads a file provided by the Italian National Institute of Statistics including all the codes of administrative units in Italy. As of today, it is the easiest way to map directly cadastral codes to municipality codes.

Usage

Get_AdmUnNames(Date = Sys.Date(), autoAbort = FALSE)

Arguments

Date	Character. The date at which administrative unit codes are sought for. Important: must be in the format: "yyyy-mm-dd". Current date by default.
autoAbort	Logical. Whether to automatically abort the operation and return NULL in case of missing internet connection or server response errors. FALSE by default.

Value

An object of class tbl_df, tbl and data.frame, including: NUTS-3 code, NUTS-3 abbreviation, LAU code, LAU name (description) and cadastral code. All variables are characters except for the NUTS-3 code.

Source

<https://situas.istat.it/web/#/territorio>

Examples

  Get_AdmUnNames("2025-01-01", autoAbort = TRUE)

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