placematchr (Q7380122)
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Normalize and Match City Names to NUTS Regions
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| English | placematchr |
Normalize and Match City Names to NUTS Regions |
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Normalizes city names for EEA countries and matches them to NUTS 3 regions using provided crosswalks. Features include comprehensive normalization rules, cascading matching logic (Exact NUTS -> Exact LAU -> Fuzzy), and single-source data synthesis. The package implements the NUTS classification as described in the NUTS methodology (Eurostat (2021) <https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/nuts>).
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6 March 2026
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