African capital city points

a sf object points of African capital cities See data-raw/afrilearndata-creation.R for how the data object is created.

africapitals

Format

Formal class 'sf'; 50 rows 5 columns

• capitalname character vector capital city names

• countryname character vector country names

• pop numeric estimated population 2006

• iso3c character vector ISO 3 letter country code

• geometry sfc_POINT

Geographical coordinates WGS84 datum (CRS EPSG 4326)

Source

https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/maps/

Examples

if (requireNamespace("sf", quietly = TRUE)) {
  library(sf)
  data(africapitals)
  # or
  filename <- system.file("extdata","africapitals.gpkg", package="afrilearndata", mustWork=TRUE)
  africapitals <- sf::read_sf(filename)

  #plot(sf::st_geometry(africapitals))
}