geobr (version 1.1)

read_intermediate_region: Download shape files of Brazil's Intermediate Geographic Areas as sf objects.

Description

The intermediate Geographic Areas are part of the geographic division of Brazil created in 2017 by IBGE to replace the "Meso Regions" division. Data at scale 1:250,000, using Geodetic reference system "SIRGAS2000" and CRS(4674)

Usage

read_intermediate_region(code_intermediate = NULL, year = NULL)

Arguments

code_intermediate

4-digit code of an intermediate region. If the two-digit code or a two-letter uppercase abbreviation of a state is passed, (e.g. 33 or "RJ") the function will load all intermediate regions of that state. If code_intermediate="all", all intermediate regions of the country are loaded (defaults to "all").

year

A date number in YYYY format (defaults to 2017)

See Also

Other general area functions: read_amazon, read_biomes, read_census_tract, read_conservation_units, read_country, read_immediate_region, read_meso_region, read_micro_region, read_municipality, read_region, read_semiarid, read_state, read_statistical_grid, read_weighting_area

Examples

# NOT RUN {
library(geobr)

# Read an specific intermediate region
  im <- read_intermediate_region(code_intermediate=1202)

# Read intermediate regions of a state
  im <- read_intermediate_region(code_intermediate=12)
  im <- read_intermediate_region(code_intermediate="AM")

# Read all intermediate regions of the country
  im <- read_intermediate_region()
  im <- read_intermediate_region(code_intermediate="all")
# }
# NOT RUN {

# }