GetPostalCodeInfo: Get Finnish postal codes vs. municipalities table from...

In sorvi: sorvi - avoimen datan tyokalupakki

Description

Get Finnish postal codes vs. municipalities table from Wikipedia.

Usage

  GetPostalCodeInfo(url = "http://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luettelo_Suomen_postinumeroista_kunnittain")

Arguments

url	URL for the HTML site where the postal codes are parsed.

Value

A data frame with following fields: postal.code: postal code; municipality: Name of the municipality (kunnan nimi); municipality.scandless: Municpality name without special chars

Note

Previous version of this function was named: get.postal.codes

Author(s)

Juuso Parkkinen and Leo Lahti [e-mail]

References

See citation("sorvi")

Examples

#postal.code.table <- GetPostalCodeInfo()

Example output

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