This dataset is an `sf` object containing polygon data from the U.S. Department of Commerce with selected geographic and cartographic information from the U.S. Census Bureau's Master Address File / Topologically Integrated Geographic Encoding and Referencing (MAF/TIGER) Database (MTDB). This data has been trimmed to only include 26 features in the extent of the `montereybay` dataset.
monterey_counties_sfAn `sf` object with MULTIPOLYGON geometry.
https://catalog.data.gov/dataset/tiger-line-shapefile-2016-state-california-current-county-subdivision-state-based
# This is the full code (commented out) used to generate this dataset from the original data:
#counties = sf::st_read("tl_2016_06_cousub.shp")
#monterey_counties_sf = sf::st_crop(counties, attr(montereybay,"extent"))