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This metadata refers to the whole content of GISCO reference database, which contains both public datasets (also available for the general public through http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/gisco/geodata) and datasets to be used only internally by the EEA (typically, but not only, GISCO datasets at 1:100k).

Datasets

20212017-20212020-2016-
GISCO - Metropolitan Regions 2021 (MREG 2021), May 2021Geopackage
Temporal coverage: 2021
Metadata Factsheet

Archived or restricted datasets

20212020-2017-2016201320101996-20092003-2004No date
GISCO - Metropolitan Regions 2021 (MREG 2021), Oct. 2020GDBArchived
Published: 18 Oct 2020
Temporal coverage: 2021
Metadata Factsheet

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Lovell Johns Ltd
European Commission, Eurostat (ESTAT), GISCO
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