
Location codes and names for Norwegian geographic units
Source:R/nor_locations_names.R
nor_locations_names.RdReturns a data.table of all Norwegian geographic units with their location codes, display names, and presentation metadata. Coverage includes nation, counties, municipalities, city districts (Oslo, Bergen, Stavanger, Trondheim), BA-regions, and lab regions.
Usage
nor_locations_names(border = csdata::config$border_nor)Value
A data.table with one row per geographic unit and the columns:
- location_code
Location code (e.g.
"nation_nor","county_nor03").- location_name
Full location name.
- location_name_short
Abbreviated name: 1-letter for nation and county, shorter display name for Oslo and Bergen city districts.
- location_name_description_nb
Location name with a parenthetical description of geographic level (Norwegian Bokmal).
- location_name_file_nb_utf
Name suitable for use in file names, retaining Norwegian characters.
- location_name_file_nb_ascii
Name suitable for use in file names, with Norwegian characters replaced by ASCII equivalents.
- location_order
Integer giving the preferred presentation order.
- granularity_geo
Geographic granularity: one of
"nation","georegion","mtregion","county","municip","baregion","wardoslo","wardbergen","wardstavanger","wardtrondheim","extrawardoslo","lab".
Examples
d <- nor_locations_names()
head(d)
#> location_code location_name location_name_short
#> <char> <char> <char>
#> 1: nation_nor Norge-Noreg-Norway L
#> 2: georegion_nor1 Nord-Norge-Davvi-Norggas N
#> 3: georegion_nor2 Trøndelag-Trööndelage T
#> 4: georegion_nor3 Vestlandet V
#> 5: georegion_nor4 Agder S
#> 6: georegion_nor5 Østlandet-Austlandet Ø
#> location_name_description_nb location_name_file_nb_utf
#> <char> <char>
#> 1: Norge-Noreg-Norway Norge_Noreg_Norway
#> 2: Nord-Norge-Davvi-Norggas (landsdel) Nord_Norge_Davvi_Norggas_landsdel
#> 3: Trøndelag-Trööndelage (landsdel) Trøndelag_Trööndelage_landsdel
#> 4: Vestlandet (landsdel) Vestlandet_landsdel
#> 5: Agder (landsdel) Agder_landsdel
#> 6: Østlandet-Austlandet (landsdel) Østlandet_Austlandet_landsdel
#> location_name_file_nb_ascii location_order granularity_geo
#> <char> <int> <char>
#> 1: norge_noreg_norway 1 nation
#> 2: nord_norge_davvi_norggas_landsdel 2 georegion
#> 3: trondelag_troondelage_landsdel 3 georegion
#> 4: vestlandet_landsdel 4 georegion
#> 5: agder_landsdel 5 georegion
#> 6: ostlandet_austlandet_landsdel 6 georegion
d[granularity_geo == "county"]
#> location_code location_name location_name_short
#> <char> <char> <char>
#> 1: county_nor42 Agder AGD
#> 2: county_nor32 Akershus AKR
#> 3: county_nor33 Buskerud BUS
#> 4: county_nor56 Finnmark-Finnmárkku FNM
#> 5: county_nor34 Innlandet-Sisdajven INN
#> 6: county_nor15 Møre og Romsdal MRO
#> 7: county_nor18 Nordland-Nordlándda NLD
#> 8: county_nor03 Oslo-Oslove OSL
#> 9: county_nor11 Rogaland ROG
#> 10: county_nor40 Telemark TEL
#> 11: county_nor55 Troms-Romssa TRO
#> 12: county_nor50 Trøndelag-Trööndelage TRØ
#> 13: county_nor39 Vestfold VFO
#> 14: county_nor46 Vestland VLD
#> 15: county_nor31 Østfold ØFO
#> location_name_description_nb location_name_file_nb_utf
#> <char> <char>
#> 1: Agder (fylke) Agder_fylke
#> 2: Akershus (fylke) Akershus_fylke
#> 3: Buskerud (fylke) Buskerud_fylke
#> 4: Finnmark-Finnmárkku (fylke) Finnmark_Finnmárkku_fylke
#> 5: Innlandet-Sisdajven (fylke) Innlandet_Sisdajven_fylke
#> 6: Møre og Romsdal (fylke) Møre_og_Romsdal_fylke
#> 7: Nordland-Nordlándda (fylke) Nordland_Nordlándda_fylke
#> 8: Oslo-Oslove (fylke) Oslo_Oslove_fylke
#> 9: Rogaland (fylke) Rogaland_fylke
#> 10: Telemark (fylke) Telemark_fylke
#> 11: Troms-Romssa (fylke) Troms_Romssa_fylke
#> 12: Trøndelag-Trööndelage (fylke) Trøndelag_Trööndelage_fylke
#> 13: Vestfold (fylke) Vestfold_fylke
#> 14: Vestland (fylke) Vestland_fylke
#> 15: Østfold (fylke) Østfold_fylke
#> location_name_file_nb_ascii location_order granularity_geo
#> <char> <int> <char>
#> 1: agder_fylke 7 county
#> 2: akershus_fylke 8 county
#> 3: buskerud_fylke 9 county
#> 4: finnmark_finnmarkku_fylke 10 county
#> 5: innlandet_sisdajven_fylke 11 county
#> 6: more_og_romsdal_fylke 12 county
#> 7: nordland_nordlandda_fylke 13 county
#> 8: oslo_oslove_fylke 14 county
#> 9: rogaland_fylke 15 county
#> 10: telemark_fylke 16 county
#> 11: troms_romssa_fylke 17 county
#> 12: trondelag_troondelage_fylke 18 county
#> 13: vestfold_fylke 19 county
#> 14: vestland_fylke 20 county
#> 15: ostfold_fylke 21 county