commune: Shapefile of Communes of the Martinique Island

In rCarto: This package builds maps with a full cartographic layout.

Description

Shapefile of communes of the Martinique island (France). This shapefile is a GEOFLA extract.

Format

A shapefile with 34 observations on 18 variables.

ID_GEOFLA

identifier of the polygons

CODE_COMM

other identifier of the polygons

INSEE_COM

identifier of the polygons to be used in examples

NOM_COMM

names of the communes

...

not used

Source

http://professionnels.ign.fr/geofla#tab-3

Original data can be retreived here (page reached on 2012-11-19) :
http://professionnels.ign.fr/sites/default/files/GEOFLA_1-1_SHP_UTM20W84_MQ-ED111.tar.gz

See Also

rCarto-package	rCarto package
mapCircles	proportional circles
mapCirclesChoro	proportional circles colored by a discretized quantitative variable
mapCirclesTypo	proportional circles colored by the modalities of a qualitative variable
mapChoropleth	choropleth
mapChoroTypo	typology
mtq	data
commune	shapefile

Examples

## to read the shapefile in R
shpMtq<-readShapeSpatial(file.path(path.package("rCarto"), "shapes/COMMUNE"))

Example output

Loading required package: RColorBrewer
Loading required package: maptools
Loading required package: sp
Checking rgeos availability: FALSE
 	Note: when rgeos is not available, polygon geometry 	computations in maptools depend on gpclib,
 	which has a restricted licence. It is disabled by default;
 	to enable gpclib, type gpclibPermit()
Loading required package: classInt
Warning messages:
1: readShapeSpatial is deprecated; use rgdal::readOGR or sf::st_read 
2: readShapePoly is deprecated; use rgdal::readOGR or sf::st_read 

rCarto documentation built on May 2, 2019, 8:20 a.m.