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ipeaGIT / geobr

Easy access to official spatial data sets of Brazil in R and Python
https://ipeagit.github.io/geobr/
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Update municipalites in Legal Amazon #249

Open rafapereirabr opened 3 years ago

rafapereirabr commented 3 years ago

IBGE original source

rafapereirabr commented 1 week ago

link to ftp source

rafapereirabr commented 1 week ago

The function currently gets the boundaries of the Legal Amazon shared my MMA (and downloaded from here); Meanwhile, IBGE builds the boundaries of the Legal Amazon based on the geometries of municipalities. This means that the geometry of the Legal Amazon provided by MMA and IBGE are slightly different.