Getting Started — GeoPandas 1.2.1.dev0+g199fc53c8.d20260928 documentation

GeoPandas is written in pure Python, but has several dependencies written in C (GEOS, GDAL, PROJ). Those base C libraries can sometimes be a challenge to install. Therefore, we advise you to closely follow the recommendations below to avoid installation problems.
The best way to install GeoPandas is using conda and conda-forge channel:
Do you prefer pip install or installation from source? Or want to install a specific version? See detailed instructions.
If you don’t have GeoPandas yet, check Installation.
If you have never used GeoPandas and want to get familiar with it and its core functionality quickly, see Getting Started Tutorial.
Detailed illustration of how to work with different parts of GeoPandas, make maps, manage projections, spatially merge data or geocode are part of our User Guide.
And if you are interested in the complete documentation of all classes, functions, method and attributes GeoPandas offers, API Reference is here for you.
Installation Introduction User Guide API Reference
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