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NUTS statistical regions of Switzerland
Overview about the NUTS statistical regions of Switzerland From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) is a geocode standard for referencing the subdivisions of Switzerland for statistical purposes.[1] As a member of EFTA Switzerland is included in the NUTS standard, although the standard is developed and regulated by the European Union,[2] an organization that Switzerland does not belong to. The NUTS standard is instrumental in delivering the European Union's Structural Funds. The NUTS code for Switzerland is CH and a hierarchy of three levels is established by Eurostat. Below these is a further levels of geographic organisation - the local administrative unit (LAU). In Switzerland, the LAUs are municipalities.
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Overall
The three NUTS levels are:
NUTS codes
The NUTS codes are as follows:
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Local Administrative Units
Below the NUTS levels, there are Local Administrative Units (LAU)
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