esp_nuts_2024: NUTS 2024 for Spain 'sf' object

In mapSpain: Administrative Boundaries of Spain

NUTS 2024 for Spain sf object

Description

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

Format

An sf object with MULTIPOLYGON geometries at 1:1 million resolution in EPSG:4258 projection, containing 86 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 more than 50% of the regional population lives in these mountain areas.

• 4: Non-mountain region or 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 region (on the coast).

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

• 3: Non-coastal region.

• 0: No classification provided.

Source

NUTS_RG_01M_2024_4326.gpkg file.

See Also

esp_get_nuts()

Other datasets: esp_codelist, esp_tiles_providers, pobmun25

Examples

data("esp_nuts_2024")
head(esp_nuts_2024)

mapSpain documentation built on Jan. 17, 2026, 9:07 a.m.