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tmap.cartogram (version 0.2)

Extension to 'tmap' for Creating Cartograms

Description

Provides new layer functions to 'tmap' for creating various types of cartograms. A cartogram is a type of thematic map in which geographic areas are resized or distorted based on a quantitative variable, such as population. The goal is to make the area sizes proportional to the selected variable while preserving geographic positions as much as possible.

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install.packages('tmap.cartogram')

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0.2

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GPL-3

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Maintainer

Martijn Tennekes

Last Published

May 14th, 2025

Functions in tmap.cartogram (0.2)

tmapTransCartogram

Cartogram transformation
tm_cartogram

Map layer: cartogram