geocode_counties#

geocode_counties(names=None) NamesGeocoder#

Create a NamesGeocoder object for counties. Allow to refine ambiguous request with where() method, with a scope that limits area of geocoding or with parents.

Parameters:
namesstr or list

Names of objects to be geocoded.

Returns:
NamesGeocoder

Geocoder object specification.

Examples

1from IPython.display import display
2from lets_plot import *
3from lets_plot.geo_data import *
4LetsPlot.setup_html()
5counties = geocode_counties().scope('NY').get_boundaries(9)
6display(counties.head())
7ggplot() + geom_map(data=counties) + ggtitle('New York State Counties')
The geodata is provided by © OpenStreetMap contributors and is made available here under the Open Database License (ODbL).
county found name geometry
0 Erie County Erie County MULTIPOLYGON (((-79.13962 42.57259, -79.13595 ...
1 Niagara County Niagara County MULTIPOLYGON (((-79.01837 43.06826, -79.07411 ...
2 Orleans County Orleans County MULTIPOLYGON (((-78.46567 43.12940, -78.46038 ...
3 Genesee County Genesee County MULTIPOLYGON (((-78.46358 43.08817, -78.46567 ...
4 Cattaraugus County Cattaraugus County MULTIPOLYGON (((-79.06135 41.99950, -79.06078 ...