https://github.com/ghonim0007/project_cairo_map

Cairo Map Visualization using Prettymaps — A Python project to generate a detailed and visually appealing map of Cairo, Egypt, including streets, buildings, water bodies, and greenery layers.
https://github.com/ghonim0007/project_cairo_map

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Cairo Map Visualization using Prettymaps — A Python project to generate a detailed and visually appealing map of Cairo, Egypt, including streets, buildings, water bodies, and greenery layers.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/ghonim0007/project_cairo_map
• Owner: ghonim0007
• Created: 2025-01-03T08:41:36.000Z (3 days ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2025-01-03T08:44:10.000Z (3 days ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-01-03T09:24:38.828Z (3 days ago)
• Topics: cairo, data-visualization, gis, maps, openstreetmap, osm, prettymaps, python
• Language: Jupyter Notebook
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# **Cairo Map Visualization using Prettymaps**

This project uses the `prettymaps` library to generate a detailed map of **Cairo, Egypt**. The map includes several layers such as streets, buildings, water bodies, and greenery, providing a visually appealing and informative representation of the area.

## **Installation**

To run this project, ensure that you have the necessary libraries installed. You can install them by running the following command in your terminal:

```bash

pip install prettymaps matplotlib osmnx

```

## **Usage**

### 1. **Clone the repository:**

First, clone the repository to your local machine using the following command:

```bash

git clone 

```

Replace `` with your GitHub repository link.

### 2. **Run the Python script:**

Navigate to the project folder and run the Python script to generate the map. Use the following command in your terminal:

```bash

python Project_Cairo_Map.ipynb

```

### 3. **View the map:**

The map will be displayed using `matplotlib` upon running the script. You can customize the **radius** and **layers** to adjust the map's content.

## **Map Preview**

Here is a preview of the Cairo map:

![Cairo Map](images/cairo.gif)

This image is stored in the **images** folder under the name **2000.png**.

## **Project Description**

This map visualization focuses on **Cairo** and includes the following key features:

- **Streets**: Different street widths for primary, secondary, tertiary, and residential roads.

- **Buildings**: Highlighting building footprints across Cairo.

- **Water Bodies**: Visualizing lakes, rivers, and other water sources.

- **Greenery**: Showing parks, natural woods, and grasslands.

You can adjust the **radius** and **layers** to focus on different areas or add additional features as needed.

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## **Support**

If you encounter any issues, feel free to open an issue on GitHub or contact me directly for support.