<metadata xml:lang="es"><Esri><CreaDate>20211201</CreaDate><CreaTime>17160900</CreaTime><ArcGISFormat>1.0</ArcGISFormat><SyncOnce>TRUE</SyncOnce><ModDate>20230224</ModDate><ModTime>10162200</ModTime><scaleRange><minScale>625000</minScale><maxScale>50000</maxScale></scaleRange><ArcGISProfile>ItemDescription</ArcGISProfile></Esri><dataIdInfo><idAbs>&lt;DIV STYLE="text-align:Left;"&gt;&lt;DIV&gt;&lt;DIV&gt;&lt;P STYLE="margin:7 0 7 0;"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;Harmonised EEA administrative boundaries vector layer based on the Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS0, NUTS1, NUTS2, and NUTS3) in its 2021 classification extended to statistical regions of non-EU countries in Europe, i.e. it covers EEA38 member countries, United Kingdom and Gibraltar, Andorra, San Marino, Monaco and the Vatican City (EEA38+). &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P STYLE="margin:7 0 7 0;"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;This service has been created mainly for visualization purposes, to be used in the Map viewer downloading service in the new CLMS portal.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P STYLE="margin:0 0 10 0;"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;The current &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;A href="https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/documents/345175/629341/NUTS2021.xlsx"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;NUTS 2021 classification&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/A&gt;&lt;SPAN /&gt;&lt;SPAN /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;is valid from 1 January 2021 and lists 92 regions at NUTS 1, 242 regions at NUTS 2 and 1166 regions at NUTS 3 level.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P STYLE="margin:0 0 10 0;"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;The NUTS classification (Nomenclature of territorial units for statistics) is a hierarchical system for dividing up the economic territory of the EU and the UK for the purpose of:&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P STYLE="margin:7 0 7 8;"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;- The collection, development, and harmonisation of European regional statistics&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P STYLE="margin:7 0 7 8;"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;- Socio-economic analyses of the regions&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P STYLE="margin:7 0 7 7;"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;NUTS 1: major socio-economic regions&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P STYLE="margin:7 0 7 7;"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;NUTS 2: basic regions for the application of regional policies&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P STYLE="margin:7 0 7 7;"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;NUTS 3: small regions for specific diagnoses &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P STYLE="margin:7 0 7 8;"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;- Framing of EU regional policies&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P STYLE="margin:7 0 7 8;"&gt;&lt;A href="http://ec.europa.eu/regional_policy/how/coverage/index_en.cfm"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;Regions eligible for support from cohesion policy&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/A&gt;&lt;SPAN /&gt;&lt;SPAN /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;have been defined at NUTS 2 level&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P STYLE="margin:7 0 7 7;"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;The &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;A href="http://ec.europa.eu/regional_policy/index.cfm/en/information/cohesion-report/"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;Cohesion report&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/A&gt;&lt;SPAN /&gt;&lt;SPAN /&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;has so far mainly been prepared at NUTS 2 level&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P STYLE="margin:7 0 7 0;"&gt;&lt;SPAN /&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;/DIV&gt;</idAbs><searchKeys><keyword>Administrative boundary</keyword><keyword>National boundary</keyword><keyword>Statistics</keyword><keyword>Sub-national boundary</keyword><keyword>European</keyword></searchKeys><idCredit>Public access to this data set is restricted due to intellectual property rights.
For this data to be used in any printed or electronic publication, in addition to any other provisions applicable to the whole Eurostat website, the data source will have to be acknowledged in the legend of the map and in the introductory page of the publication with the following copyright notice:
EN: © EuroGeographics for the administrative boundaries
FR: © EuroGeographics pour les limites administratives
DE: © EuroGeographics bezüglich der Verwaltungsgrenzen
For publications in languages other than English, French or German, the translation of the copyright notice in the language of the publication shall be used.
If you intend to use the data commercially, please contact EuroGeographics for information regarding their licence agreements.</idCredit><idCitation><resTitle>NUTS 2021</resTitle></idCitation><dataExt><geoEle xmlns=""><GeoBndBox esriExtentType="search"><westBL>-31.27</westBL><eastBL>44.82</eastBL><northBL>80.83</northBL><southBL>27.64 </southBL><exTypeCode>1</exTypeCode></GeoBndBox></geoEle></dataExt></dataIdInfo><Binary><Thumbnail><Data EsriPropertyType="PictureX">/9j/4AAQSkZJRgABAgEAYABgAAD/2wBDAAgGBgcGBQgHBwcJCQgKDBQNDAsLDBkSEw8UHRofHh0a
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