Get the current (2016) boundaries for U.S. Congressional districts.
us_congressional(resolution = c("low", "high"), states = NULL)
The resolution of the boundaries.
A character vector of state or territory names. Only boundaries
inside these states/territories will be returned. If NULL
, all
boundaries will be returned.
An sf
object.
For documentation of and citation to the underlying shapefiles for
contemporary data from the U.S. Census Bureau, see the
census_boundaries
help file in the USAboundariesData package.
# NOT RUN { if (require(USAboundariesData) && require(sf)) { us_congressional <- us_congressional() va_congressional <- us_congressional(states = "Virginia", resolution = "high") plot(st_geometry(us_congressional)) plot(st_geometry(va_congressional)) } # }