gisco_nuts_2024: NUTS 2024 'sf' object

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NUTS 2024 sf object

Description

This dataset represents the regions for levels 0, 1, 2 and 3 of the Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) for 2024.

Format

A sf object with MULTIPOLYGON geometries, resolution: 1:20 million and EPSG:4326. with 263 rows and 10 variables:

NUTS_ID

NUTS identifier.

LEVL_CODE

NUTS level code ⁠(0,1,2,3)⁠.

CNTR_CODE

Eurostat Country code.

NAME_LATN

NUTS name on Latin characters.

NUTS_NAME

NUTS name on local alphabet.

MOUNT_TYPE

Mount Type, see Details.

URBN_TYPE

Urban Type, see Details.

COAST_TYPE

Coast Type, see Details.

geo

Same as NUTS_ID, provided for compatibility with eurostat.

geometry

geometry field.

Details

MOUNT_TYPE: Mountain typology:

• 1: More than 50 % of the surface is covered by topographic mountain areas.

• 2: More than 50 % of the regional population lives in topographic mountain areas.

• 3: More than 50 % of the surface is covered by topographic mountain areas and where more than 50 % of the regional population lives in these mountain areas.

• 4: Non-mountain region / other regions.

• 0: No classification provided.

URBN_TYPE: Urban-rural typology:

• 1: Predominantly urban region.

• 2: Intermediate region.

• 3: Predominantly rural region.

• 0: No classification provided.

COAST_TYPE: Coastal typology:

• 1: Coastal (on coast).

• 2: Coastal (less than 50% of population living within 50 km. of the coastline).

• 3: Non-coastal region.

• 0: No classification provided.

Source

NUTS_RG_20M_2024_4326.gpkg file.

See Also

gisco_get_nuts()

Other datasets: gisco_coastal_lines, gisco_countries_2024, gisco_countrycode, gisco_db

Examples

data("gisco_nuts_2024")
head(gisco_nuts_2024)

giscoR documentation built on Dec. 10, 2025, 9:08 a.m.