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MENA GeoJSON

composing a database of Middle East & North Africa (MENA) countries and their regions/states/provinces boundries in GeoJSON.

MENA Countries - Project Status

# Country Country Boundry Regions Bounries
1 Algeria ✔️ ✔️
2 Bahrain ✔️ ✔️
3 Djibouti ✔️ ✔️
4 Egypt ✔️ ✔️
5 Iran ✔️ ✔️
6 Iraq ✔️ ✔️
7 Jordan ✔️ ✔️
8 Kuwait ✔️ ✔️
9 Lebanon ✔️ ✔️
10 Libya ✔️ ✔️
11 Morocco ✔️ ✔️
12 Oman ✔️ ✔️
13 Qatar ✔️ ✔️
14 Saudi Arabia ✔️ ✔️
15 Syria ✔️ ✔️
16 Tunisia ✔️ ✔️
17 United Arab Emirates ✔️ ✔️
18 Palestine ✔️ ✔️
19 Yemen ✔️ ✔️

Project Structure

  • MENA Counries directory: contains a directory per countries.
  • countries directories: each country directory contains
    • 2 geojson files, one for the country boundries, and the other for the country regions bounries.
    • 2 png images visualizing the goejson data using geopandas

To Do

  • add accurate geojson data of the regions of each country either by
    • pulling it from open source datasets and reference them
    • or manually generate the data using tools such as geojson.io.
  • create examples on how-to-use using libraries such as folium and GeoPandas

Milestones

  • expand project to cover all of Africa (MEA)
  • expand project to cover Europe (EMEA)

Contributions

Please feel free to contribute

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