Large Areas 2019 - Geospatial Statistics (Scale: 1:4 500 000)
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The table captures comprehensive data related to the 'Great Areas 2019' (1:4 500 000), sourced from the 'Tilastokeskus' (Statistics Finland) website in Finland. The table consists of detailed geographic and observational data, including specific identifiers such as the date of data extraction and row numbers, which together uniquely identify each row. The geographic data is presented in multiple formats, including GeoJSON and geotext, and is built upon the WGS 84 coordinate reference system, with the axis order being longitude first, followed by latitude. The dataset also contains the geographic center coordinates for each area. The table provides multi-lingual naming data for each area in Finnish, Swedish, and English, and includes a unique identifying number for each large area. The data also includes the year in which the information was gathered, which is 2019 in this case. This information could be used for a variety of data analytics applications, such as tracking regional changes over time, geospatial analysis for environmental studies, or multilingual data analysis for sociolinguistic research.
Field Descriptions
| Name |
Data type |
Description |
| _extract_date | date | The date when the data on the table row was extracted from the data source. |
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| _row_number | long | The row number in the data extracted from the source on the extract date specified by the '_extract_date' column. |
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| geom_geojson | string | The geographical data of the area represented in GeoJSON format. |
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| geom_geotext | string | The geographical data of the area represented in text format. |
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| geom_type | string | The type of the geographical data. |
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| geom_centroid | string | The geographical point representing the centroid of the area. |
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| geom_center_x | double | The x-coordinate of the geographic center of the area. |
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| geom_center_y | double | The y-coordinate of the geographic center of the area. |
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| gml_id | string | The unique identifier for each entry in the table. |
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| name | string | The English name of the area. |
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| namn | string | The name of the area in Finnish. |
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| nimi | string | The name of the area in Swedish. |
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| suuralue | string | Numerical code representing the area. |
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| vuosi | long | The year that the data refers to. |
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