Plotting shapefile polygons
The next step is to show the map of polygons.
We have imported matplotlib.pyplot as plt and geopandas as gpd, and a GeoDataFrame of the service districts called service_district has been pre-loaded for you.
Este ejercicio forma parte del curso
Visualizing Geospatial Data in Python
Instrucciones del ejercicio
- First plot the service districts without additional arguments by calling
.plot()on the GeoDataFrame. - Take a look at it with
plt.show(). This has been done for you. - Now use the
.plot()method again, but this time addcolumn='name'to color the shapes according to their names andlegend=Trueto see those names. Remember to show the plot.
Ejercicio interactivo práctico
Prueba este ejercicio completando el código de muestra.
# Import packages
import geopandas as gpd
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
# Plot the Service Districts without any additional arguments
service_district.____()
plt.show()
# Plot the Service Districts, color them according to name, and show a legend
service_district.plot(____ = 'name', ____ = True)
plt.____()