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Statistics Area Municipality 1000K 2015 Collection

This dataset collection is a comprehensive grouping of related data tables originating from the Statistics Finland (Tilastokeskus) in Finland. Primarily, the collection revolves around statistical data pertinent to regional and municipal divisions within the country. Each table in the collection presents a different aspect of this statistical data, all organized and structured in a table format for easy comprehension and usage. The data is sourced from the Statistics Finland's Web Feature Service (WFS), ensuring the reliability and accuracy of the information contained within. Overall, this dataset collection provides a significant amount of statistical data about regional and municipal areas within Finland, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in Finland's regional statistics. This dataset is licensed under CC BY 4.0 (Creative Commons Attribution 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/deed.fi).

Tables

  • Municipalities 2015 (1:1 000 000) Dataset TableTSV

    The table in discussion, part of a specific dataset collection, houses a well-organized set of data regarding municipalities as of 2015 in a very detailed format. It is sourced from 'Tilastokeskus' (Statistics Finland), a Finnish website. The data is represented in columns and rows, wherein each row signifies a unique set of data, and each column represents a specific aspect or attribute of that data. The table incorporates various geographical data, which can be highly valuable for geospatial data analytics. It includes columns that represent geographic information in various formats such as GeoJSON and GeoText, and even the type of geometry. It also provides the centroid coordinates and the X and Y coordinates of the geometric center. These coordinates are represented using the WGS 84...

  • Version History of Municipalities 2015 (1:1 000 000) TableTSV

    The 'table__history' is a historical data table that contains the version history of its original base rows, providing an evolutionary perspective on the data. It belongs to the 'tilastointialueet_kunta1000k_2015' dataset collection, which is a group of related tables that provide a rich and multifaceted view of the data. The table was sourced from the website of 'Tilastokeskus' (Statistics Finland) in Finland. The table presents a comprehensive set of columns that capture various aspects of the data. For instance, it contains special columns like '_start_date' and '_end_date', which respectively indicate the date when a row was extracted from the data source and when a new version of the row was extracted. The '_row_number' column indicates the number of the row in the raw data, and...

Column Descriptions

Municipalities 2015 (1:1 000 000) Dataset Table

Column Type Comment
_extract_date date This column contains the date when the data on the row was extracted from the source. This, together with '_row_number', uniquely identifies each row.
_row_number long This column contains the row number in the data extracted from the source on the extract date specified by the column '_extract_date'. This, together with '_extract_date', uniquely identifies each row.
geom_geojson string This column contains the geographical data in GeoJSON format, a format for encoding geographic data structures.
geom_geotext string This column contains the geographical data in text format that describes the geospatial topology.
geom_type string This column specifies the type of the geographical data, which is 'ST_MULTIPOLYGON', indicating that the data represents a collection of polygons.
geom_centroid string This column contains the geographical coordinates of the centroid for the geographical area represented by the row.
geom_center_x double This column contains the x-coordinate of the center point of the geographical area represented by the row.
geom_center_y double This column contains the y-coordinate of the center point of the geographical area represented by the row.
gml_id string This column contains a unique identifier for each row. The identifiers have the format 'kunta1000k_2015.XXX'.
kunta string This column contains a numerical code that represents different municipalities in Finland.
name string This column contains the name of the municipality in English.
namn string This column contains the name of the municipality in Swedish.
nimi string This column contains the name of the municipality in Finnish.
shape_star double This column contains numerical values which may represent the area of the municipal region in square meters.
shape_stle double This column contains numerical values which may represent the perimeter of the municipal region in meters.
vuosi double This column contains the year the data was recorded, which is 2015 in this dataset.

Version History of Municipalities 2015 (1:1 000 000) Table

Column Type Comment
_start_date date This column contains the date when the row was extracted from the data source. It is part of a combination with '_row_number' that uniquely identifies each row in the version history table.
_end_date date This column contains the date when a new version of the row was extracted from the data source. If the value of this column is null, it means that the row is the most recent version.
_row_number long This column contains the number of the row in the raw data extracted from the data source. It is part of a combination with '_start_date' that uniquely identifies each row in the version history table.
geom_geojson string This column contains the geometric representation of the area in GeoJSON format.
geom_geotext string This column contains the geometric representation of the area in Well-Known Text (WKT) format.
geom_type string This column indicates the type of the geometry used in the 'geom_geotext' and 'geom_geojson' columns.
geom_centroid string This column contains the centroid of the area represented by the geometry, which is the center point of the area.
geom_center_x double This column contains the x-coordinate of the center of the area represented by the geometry.
geom_center_y double This column contains the y-coordinate of the center of the area represented by the geometry.
gml_id string This column contains a unique identifier in GML format.
kunta string This column contains a string type data representing the municipality or area.
name string This column contains the English name of the municipality or area.
namn string This column contains the Swedish name of the municipality or area.
nimi string This column contains the Finnish name of the municipality or area.
shape_star double This column contains the area of the shape in square units.
shape_stle double This column contains the length of the shape's perimeter.
vuosi double This column contains the year, represented as a real type data, associated with the data record.

Additional Info

Last Updated November 12, 2024
Created November 11, 2024