Alaska multipolygon

Source: R/alaska.R

The object loaded is a sf object containing the state of Alaska from the US Census Bureau with a few variables from American Community Survey (ACS)

alaska

Format

Formal class 'sf' [package "sf"]; the data contains a data.frame with 1 obs. of 7 variables:

  • GEOID: character vector of geographic identifiers

  • NAME: character vector of state names

  • REGION: character vector of region names

  • AREA: area in square kilometers of units class

  • total_pop_10: numerical vector of total population in 2010

  • total_pop_15: numerical vector of total population in 2015

  • geometry: sfc_MULTIPOLYGON

The object is in projected coordinates using Alaska Albers (EPSG:3467).

See also

See the tigris package: https://cran.r-project.org/package=tigris

Examples

if (requireNamespace("sf", quietly = TRUE)) {
  library(sf)
  data(alaska)

  plot(alaska["total_pop_15"])
}