geojson-area

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Calculate the area inside of any GeoJSON <http://geojson.org/>_ geometry. This is a port of Mapbox's geojson-area <https://github.com/mapbox/geojson-area>_ for Python.

Installation

.. code::

$ pip install area

Usage

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

.. code::

$ python test.py

Credit

• geojson-area <https://github.com/mapbox/geojson-area>_