adm_area_names: List of names of administrative areas form the GADM data base

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Description

A dataset containing names of all the available administrative areas from the GADM data base. Names describe distinct administrative areas in five levels.

Usage

adm_area_names

Format

A data frame with 41535 rows and 4 columns.

ISO3

character, country code.

NAME_0

character, name of administrative areas at level 0.

NAME_1

character, name of administrative areas at level 1.

NAME_2

character, name of administrative areas at level 2.

Source

https://gadm.org/

Examples

data("adm_area_names", package = "rangemap")
adm_area_names[1:10, 1:4]

# Country names: Level 0
unique(adm_area_names$NAME_0)

# Provinces of a country: Level 1
as.character(unique(adm_area_names[adm_area_names$NAME_0 == "Ecuador", "NAME_1"]))

# Some administrative areas at level 2 of India
l2_India <- as.character(unique(adm_area_names[adm_area_names$NAME_0 == "India",
                                               "NAME_2"]))

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