# GeoPandas

Canonical: https://gisforweb.com/tools/geopandas/

Python library extending pandas to allow spatial operations on geometric types.

GeoPandas is an open source project that makes working with geospatial data in Python easier. It extends pandas datatypes to allow spatial operations on geometric types, combining the capabilities of pandas and shapely.

## Details

- Type: library

- Categories: analysis, data-processing, vector

- Open source: Yes

- Pricing model: open-source

- License: BSD-3-Clause

## Features

- GeoDataFrame extends pandas DataFrame

- Spatial joins and overlay operations

- Read and write many vector formats

- Coordinate reference system transformations

- Geometry operations powered by Shapely

- Integrated plotting with Matplotlib

## Project sources

- Website: https://geopandas.org

- Repository: https://github.com/geopandas/geopandas

Directory descriptions are summaries. Verify current capabilities and terms with the project sources.