esp_nuts.sf: All NUTS 'POLYGON' object of Spain

In mapSpain: Administrative Boundaries of Spain

All NUTS POLYGON object of Spain

Description

A sf object including all NUTS levels of Spain as provided by GISCO (2016 version).

Format

A POLYGON data frame (resolution: 1:1million, EPSG:4258) object with 86 rows and fields:

COAST_TYPE

COAST_TYPE

FID

FID

NUTS_NAME

NUTS name on local alphabet

MOUNT_TYPE

MOUNT_TYPE

NAME_LATN

Name on Latin characters

CNTR_CODE

Eurostat Country code

URBN_TYPE

URBN_TYPE

NUTS_ID

NUTS identifier

LEVL_CODE

NUTS level code (0,1,2,3)

geometry

geometry field

Source

https://gisco-services.ec.europa.eu/distribution/v2/nuts/, file NUTS_RG_20M_2016_4326.geojson.

See Also

Other datasets: esp_codelist, esp_munic.sf, esp_tiles_providers, pobmun19

Other nuts: esp_get_nuts()

Examples

data("esp_nuts.sf")

nuts <- esp_nuts.sf

# Select NUTS 3
nuts3 <- esp_nuts.sf[esp_nuts.sf$LEVL_CODE == 3, ]

# Combine with full shape

spain <- esp_get_country(moveCAN = FALSE)

# Plot Urban Type: See
# https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/rural-development/methodology

library(ggplot2)

nuts3$URBN_TYPE_cat <- as.factor(nuts3$URBN_TYPE)

levels(nuts3$URBN_TYPE_cat)
levels(nuts3$URBN_TYPE_cat) <- c("Urban", "Intermediate", "Rural")

ggplot(nuts3) +
  geom_sf(aes(fill = URBN_TYPE_cat), linewidth = .1) +
  scale_fill_manual(values = c("grey80", "#FFC183", "#68AC20")) +
  labs(
    title = "NUTS3 levels of Spain",
    fill = "Urban topology"
  ) +
  theme_linedraw() +
  theme(
    legend.position = c(.8, .2)
  )

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