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tmap (version 1.0)

Thematic Maps

Description

Thematic maps are geographical maps in which statistical data are visualized. This package offers a flexible, layer-based, way to create thematic maps, such as choropleths and bubble maps.

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Install

install.packages('tmap')

Monthly Downloads

32,636

Version

1.0

License

GPL-3

Maintainer

Martijn Tennekes

Last Published

May 28th, 2015

Functions in tmap (1.0)

Layout elements of cartographic maps

Spatial data of rivers

Create animations

Draw spatial lines

Spatial data of metropolitan areas

Stacking of tmap elements

Write shape file

Spatial data of global land cover

Add text labels

Get ID's of the shape items

Draw thematic map

Specify the shape object

split.SpatialPolygonsDataFrame

Divide into multiple shape objects

Set and get the map projection

Get aspect ratio

Approximate area sizes of the shapes

Combine shape objects

Read shape file

Quick thematic map plot

World, Europe, and Netherlands map

Small multiples

Coordinate grid lines

Append data to a shape object

Calculate densities