Map of Germany

Description

The map contains the counties of Germany. The data was originally taken from GADM (https://gadm.org/) and slightly simplified to reduce disk space.

Usage

data("Germany", package = "gamlss2")

Format

A class “sf” data frame containing 403 counties of Germany.

id
Factor, a county id.
county
Character, the county in Germany where the weather station is located.
state
Character, the state in Germany where the weather station is located.
geometry
The polygon information.

Source

Map of Germany:

Data Source:
GADM
Licence:
CC BY
URL:
https://gadm.org/
Coordinate Reference System:
Longitude/latitude and the WGS84 datum.

Examples

library("gamlss2")


## load sf package for plotting
library("sf")

## load the data
data("Germany", package = "gamlss2")

## plot the map
plot(st_geometry(Germany))