Europe NUTS 2 Demographics is a polygon theme representing areas of aggregated socioeconomic and demographic information at the NUTS 2 level for Europe. NUTS 2 units have an average population between 800,000 and 3,000,000 people.
NUTS (Nomenclature des Unités Territoriales Statistiques) refers to the Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics. For more information: http://epp.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/portal/page/portal/nuts_nomenclature/introduction.