Administrative boundaries

Get the borders for all the countries in the world. Data are read from files that are downloaded if necessary.

Usage

world(resolution=5, level=0, path, version="latest", ...)

resolution: integer between 1 and 5 indicating the level of detail. 1 is high 5 is low
level: numeric. The level of administrative subdivision requested. (starting with 0 for country, then 1 for the first level of subdivision). Only level 0 is currently available
path: character. Path for storing the downloaded data. See geodata_path
version: character. Only "3.6" is currently supported
...: additional arguments passed to download.file

SpatVector

The data are from https://gadm.org

w <- world(path=tempdir())