Chapter 2 — Practice Spatial Vector Data with GeoPandas
2 min readJan 6, 2023
GeoPandas library is to make working with spatial data in python easier that combining the capabilities of pandas and shapely, providing spatial operations in pandas and a high-level interface to multiple geometries to shapely.
2.1 Data Structures
GeoPandas implements two main data structures, a GeoSeries
and a GeoDataFrame
. These are subclasses of pandas Series and DataFrame, respectively.