Professional Documents
Culture Documents
on cities
CO M PAC T
GUIDES
What is acity?
Spatial units
Paris
Guadeloupe (FR)
0 100
Martinique (FR)
Guyane (FR)
0 100
Mayotte (FR)
20
Malta
25
20
Runion (FR)
15
Aores (PT)
10
0 50
Madeira (PT)
Liechtenstein
0 20
0 25 50 75 100 km
City
Greater city
Functional urban area (FUA)
Metropolitan region
Key publications
Eurostat regional yearbook
The Eurostat regional yearbook is an annual
publication which gives adetailed picture relating
to abroad range of statistical topics across the
regions of the Member States of the European Union
(EU), as well as the regions of EFTA and candidate
countries. These regional statistics are based on the
classification of territorial units for statistics, known by
the acronym NUTS. This classification is based on harmonised conventions
to define regions in acomparable manner, reflecting the diverse physical,
demographic and administrative situations in the EU Member States.
The content of this book is available in print, PDF and as an online publication
in Statistics Explained. The latest data can also be downloaded from
Eurostats database, where more disaggregated data can often be found.
Online resources
My capital in abubble
There are three main entry points to access material on subnational statistics
on Eurostats website:
Analyses are made available on Statistics Explained;
Data may be viewed, manipulated or extracted from the Eurostat
database;
Background information is provided through aseries of Dedicated
Sections.
Analyses Statistics
Explained
Articles on cities:
http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/
statisticsexplained/index.php/
Regions_and_cities
Data - Eurobase
Cities data can be found at:
http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/cities/data/database
My Region App
The My region app gives mobile
access to aselection of annual
regional indicators at NUTS 2 level
for the EU Member States, EFTA
and candidate countries. The app
is available in three languages:
English, French and German.
The update function allows to
download the freshest data from
the Eurostat database. This mobile
app is available for both iOS and
Android.
Statistical Atlas
Geographical classifications
LAU 2
LAU 1
NUTS 3
NUTS 2
NUTS 1
Country
(inhabitants)
Guadeloupe (FR)
Martinique (FR)
25
Guyane (FR)
20
Runion (FR)
100
Aores (PT)
20
Madeira (PT)
50
20
Canarias (ES)
Malta
100
10
Liechtenstein
(inhabitants)
http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/nuts/overview
Population grids
Not inhabited
1-4
5 - 19
20 - 199
200 - 499
500 - 5000
>5000
Data not available
200
400
600
800 km
() Luxembourg: 2015. Denmark, Portugal and Norway: 2013. Ireland, France and Sweden (see exceptions that follow): 2011. Greece, Cyprus, Malta and Austria: 2009.
Vsters (SE), Norrkping (SE), Helsingborg (SE), Lund (SE) and Bors (SE): 2008. Turkey: 2004. Croatia: 2001. Dublin, Athina, Barcelona, Bilbao, Paris, Milano, Napoli,
Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Lisboa, Porto, Helsinki / Helsingfors, Stockholm, London, Liverpool, Manchester, Leicester, Portsmouth, Nottingham, Southend-on-Sea, Reading,
Preston, Zrich, Genve, Basel, Bern, Lausanne, Luzern and Lugano: greater city. Bulgaria, Ireland, Greece, Paris, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Portugal, the United
Kingdom and Turkey: estimates.
Aores (PT)
200
400
600
800 km
Madeira (PT)
50
20
Canarias (ES)
Malta
100
10
PDF: KS-04-16-588-EN-N
Print: KS-04-16-588-EN-C
doi:10.2785/626218
doi: 10.2785/605535