get_helsinki_aluejakokartat: Retrieve District Boundaries in Helsinki

In rOpenGov/gisfin: Finland GIS R Tools

Description

Retrieves District Boundaries data (Aluejakorajat, Aanestysalueet) from Helsinki Real Estate Department (Helsingin kaupungin kiinteistovirasto, HKK) through the HKK website http://ptp.hel.fi/avoindata/index.html

The data (C) 2011 Helsingin kaupunkimittausosasto.

Usage

get_helsinki_aluejakokartat(map.specifier = NULL, data.dir = tempdir(),
  verbose = TRUE)

Arguments

map.specifier	A string. Specify the name of the Helsinki District Boundary data set to retrieve. Run 'get_helsinki_aluejakokartat()' to see available options.
data.dir	A string. Specify a temporary folder for storing downloaded data.
verbose	logical. Should R report extra information on progress?

Value

a spatial object (from SpatialPolygonsDataFrame class)

Author(s)

Juuso Parkkinen, Joona Lehtomaki and Leo Lahti [e-mail]

References

See citation("gisfin")

Examples

sp.suuralue <- get_helsinki_aluejakokartat(map.specifier="suuralue"); 
          spplot(sp.suuralue, zcol="Name");

rOpenGov/gisfin documentation built on May 26, 2019, 8:48 p.m.