Gets NUTS as sf object from Eurostat's website

Source: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/gisco/geodata/reference-data/administrative-units-statistical-units/nuts#nuts16

ll_get_nuts_eu(
  name = NULL,
  level = 3,
  resolution = 60,
  year = 2021,
  silent = FALSE
)

Arguments

level	Defaults to 3, corresponding to nuts3. Available values are: 0, 1, 2, and 3.
resolution	Defaults to "60", for 1:60 Million. Available values: are 20, 10, 3, 1 (1 is highest quality available)-
year	Defaults to 2021 Available values: 2021, 2016, 2013, 2010, 2006, 2003

Value

NUTS in sf format

Examples

ll_get_lau_eu()
#> ℹ © EuroGeographics for the administrative boundaries
#> Simple feature collection with 99207 features and 9 fields
#> Geometry type: MULTIPOLYGON
#> Dimension:     XY
#> Bounding box:  xmin: -63.15372 ymin: -21.38881 xmax: 55.83573 ymax: 71.18531
#> Geodetic CRS:  WGS 84
#> # A tibble: 99,207 x 10
#>    GISCO_ID CNTR_CODE LAU_CODE LAU_NAME POP_2019 POP_DENS_2 AREA_KM2  YEAR FID  
#>  * <chr>    <chr>     <chr>    <chr>       <int>      <dbl>    <dbl> <int> <chr>
#>  1 CZ_5792… CZ        579271   Horní O…      313       24.6    12.7   2019 CZ_5…
#>  2 CZ_5792… CZ        579289   Vísky          55       39.8     1.38  2019 CZ_5…
#>  3 CZ_5792… CZ        579297   Hostinné     4361      534.      8.16  2019 CZ_5…
#>  4 CZ_5793… CZ        579301   Hřiboje…      221       39.1     5.65  2019 CZ_5…
#>  5 CZ_5793… CZ        579319   Chotěvi…     1067       53.1    20.1   2019 CZ_5…
#>  6 AT_40718 AT        40718    Traunki…     1660       90.7    18.3   2019 AT_4…
#>  7 CZ_5793… CZ        579327   Choustn…      589       47.2    12.5   2019 CZ_5…
#>  8 CZ_5793… CZ        579335   Chvaleč       674       39.0    17.3   2019 CZ_5…
#>  9 CZ_5793… CZ        579343   Štítov         59       22.3     2.64  2019 CZ_5…
#> 10 CZ_5793… CZ        579351   Janské …      699       50.8    13.7   2019 CZ_5…
#> # … with 99,197 more rows, and 1 more variable: geometry <MULTIPOLYGON [°]>