European Union NUTS 3 region

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A European Union NUTS 3 region is a small-scale territorial unit used for detailed regional statistics, analysis, and policy implementation within the EU’s Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics system.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf NUTS level
statistical region
territorial unit
appliesTo European Union member states
belongsToSystem multi-level NUTS hierarchy
definedBy Regulation (EC) No 1059/2003
governedBy EU statistical legislation
hasBoundaryCriteria administrative coherence
population thresholds
stability over time
hasCodeFormat alphanumeric NUTS code
hasGeographicalCoverage European Union
hasHierarchyPosition lowest standard NUTS level
hasNUTSLevel 3
hasPurpose allocation of EU structural funds
comparability of regional data across EU
harmonised territorial breakdown for statistics
monitoring regional disparities
supporting cohesion policy
hasScale small
hasSpatialResolution sub-national
hasUpperLevel European Union NUTS 1 region
European Union NUTS 2 region
introducedIn 2003
isBasisFor fine-grained territorial analysis
impact assessment of EU policies
regional indicators
mayCorrespondTo county
district
group of local authorities
province
mayInclude rural areas
urban areas
partOf European Union regional statistics system
Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics
linked to: NUTS classification
subdivisionOf European Union NUTS 2 region
superdivisionOf Local Administrative Unit
updatedBy regular NUTS revisions
usedBy European Commission
Eurostat
usedFor regional analysis
regional policy implementation
regional statistics
usedIn EU cohesion reports
Eurostat regional yearbook
linked to: Eurostat

regional GDP statistics
regional demographic statistics
regional employment statistics

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Fejér County EURegion European Union NUTS 3 region
Nord partOf European Union NUTS-3 region
linked to: European Union NUTS 3 region
European Union NUTS 3 region subdivisionOf European Union NUTS 2 region
linked to: European Union NUTS 3 region
European Union NUTS 3 region hasUpperLevel European Union NUTS 2 region
linked to: European Union NUTS 3 region
European Union NUTS 3 region hasUpperLevel European Union NUTS 1 region
linked to: European Union NUTS 3 region
Indre belongsTo French NUTS 3 statistical regions
subject linked to: Indre department
linked to: European Union NUTS 3 region
Oradea isPartOf NUTS region RO111
linked to: European Union NUTS 3 region
Canton of Luxembourg belongsTo European Union NUTS-3 region LU000 (Luxembourg)
linked to: European Union NUTS 3 region
Bytča District partOf European Union NUTS 3 region Žilina
linked to: European Union NUTS 3 region
Galați County EURegion European Union NUTS 3 region
Laino belongsToNUTSRegion Como NUTS-3 region
linked to: European Union NUTS 3 region
Noardeast-Fryslân partOf European Union NUTS region NL
subject linked to: Noardeast-Fryslân municipality
linked to: European Union NUTS 3 region
Tauragė County partOf European Union NUTS-3 region of Lithuania
linked to: European Union NUTS 3 region