worldmap is to plot and color countries or specific regions in a country using offline approaches.
Project description
Worldmap
This python package enables to color different countries in the world or the regions per country. For this package, the svg images from https://www.w3.org are utilized, processed and colored.
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Installation
- Install worldmap from PyPI (recommended). Worldmap is compatible with Python 3.6+ and runs on Linux, MacOS X and Windows.
- Distributed under the Apache 2.0 license.
pip install worldmap
- Alternatively, install worldmap from the GitHub source:
git clone https://github.com/erdogant/worldmap.git
cd worldmap
python setup.py install
Quick Start
- Import worldmap method
import worldmap as worldmap
- Simple example to color the different regions in the Netherlands:
names = ['zeeland','Overijssel', 'flevoland']
opacity = [0.1, 0.2, 0.6]
cmap = ['#ff0000'] # Different red accents
out = worldmap.colormap(names,opacity=opacity, cmap='Set1', loadmap='netherlands', filename='nederlandMap.svg')
- Simple example to color the worldmap:
#### Coloring of maps
names = ['Nederland']
opacity = [100]
out = worldmap.colormap(names, opacity=opacity, loadmap='world')
- Retrieve citynames for abbrevations:
NL = worldmap.code2city('NL')
GB = worldmap.code2city('GB')
- Retrieve citynames for abbrevations:
locA=worldmap.city2code('Netherlands')
locB=worldmap.city2code('Germany')
- Retrieve names in map
countries_world = worldmap.getmapnames(loadmap='world')
region_NL = worldmap.getmapnames(loadmap='netherlands')
regions_BE = worldmap.getmapnames(loadmap='belgium')
Citation
Please cite worldmap in your publications if this is useful for your research. Here is an example BibTeX entry:
@misc{erdogant2019worldmap,
title={worldmap},
author={Erdogan Taskesen},
year={2019},
howpublished={\url{https://github.com/erdogant/worldmap}},
}
References:
Maintainers
- Erdogan Taskesen, github: erdogant
Licence
- See LICENSE for details.
Donation
- This package is created and maintained in my free time. If this package is usefull, you can show your gratitude :) Thanks!
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