https://github.com/scisco/area

Calculate the area inside of any GeoJSON geometry. This is a port of Mapbox's geojson-area for Python
https://github.com/scisco/area

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Calculate the area inside of any GeoJSON geometry. This is a port of Mapbox's geojson-area for Python

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/scisco/area
• Owner: scisco
• License: other
• Created: 2015-11-25T15:58:29.000Z (almost 10 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2018-10-31T15:13:12.000Z (about 7 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-04-12T17:54:47.888Z (7 months ago)
• Language: Python
• Size: 15.6 KB
• Stars: 98
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 20
• Open Issues: 5
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.rst
  • License: LICENSE

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README

          
geojson-area

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Calculate the area inside of any `GeoJSON `_ geometry. This is a port of Mapbox's `geojson-area `_ for Python.

Installation

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.. code::

  $ pip install area

Usage

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Simply pass a geojson string or python dictionary to the area function and get the area.

.. code::

  >>> from area import area

  >>> obj = {'type':'Polygon','coordinates':[[[-180,-90],[-180,90],[180,90],[180,-90],[-180,-90]]]}

  >>> area(obj)

  511207893395811.06

Test

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.. code::

  $ python test.py

Credit

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- `geojson-area `_