UKIrelandPopData: Test data for the UK-Ireland border Group

UKIrelandPopDataR Documentation

Test data for the UK-Ireland border Group

Description

The UKIrelandPopData and UKIrelandPopData2 datasets contain the county populations and area statistics for the UK and Ireland..

Usage

data(UKIrelandPopData)

Format

A data frame with 218 rows, 1 for each county, with 5 variables for each county:

Name

a character vector containing the UK-Ireland county name.

Abbr

a character vector containing the ISO 2 character abbreviation for the UK and Ireland country. Warning: the UKIreland border group uses the newer ISO 3 character notation for it\'s abbreviations.

Pop

a numeric vector of the county's population.

Area.M

a numeric vector of the county's area in square miles.

Area.Km

a numeric vector of the county's area in square kilometers.

Details

This dataset was pulled from several UK and Ireland website in January, 2015. The difference between UKIrelandPopData and UKIrelandPopData2 is incorrect labeling of Anglesey as Anglesey, Isle of.


micromapST documentation built on Nov. 12, 2023, 5:06 p.m.