NUTS Of The Republic Of Ireland
The Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) is a geocode standard for referencing the subdivisions of the Ireland for statistical purposes. The standard is developed and regulated by the European Union. The NUTS standard is instrumental in delivering the European Union's Structural Funds. The NUTS code for Ireland is IE and a hierarchy of three levels is established by Eurostat. Below this are two further levels of geographic organisation - the Local administrative unit. In Ireland, the LAU-1 subdivisions correspond to an administrative division within the country. The LAU-2 level is not used for local government purposes.
| Level | Number of Subdivisions |
|---|---|
| NUTS 1 | 1 (the entire state) |
| NUTS 2 statistical regions | 2 |
| NUTS 3 statistical regions | 8 |
Read more about NUTS Of The Republic Of Ireland: NUTS Levels 1, 2 and 3, Local Administrative Units 1 and 2
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