@mapbox/geojson-area
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Calculate the area inside of any GeoJSON geometry.
npm install @mapbox/geojson-area
var geojsonArea = require('@mapbox/geojson-area');
var area = geojsonArea.geometry(obj);
geojsonArea.geometry(obj)Given a Geometry object, return contained
area as square meters. Invalid input will return null.
Adapted from OpenLayers
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calculate the physical area of a geojson geometry
The npm package @mapbox/geojson-area receives a total of 356,288 weekly downloads. As such, @mapbox/geojson-area popularity was classified as popular.
We found that @mapbox/geojson-area demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 107 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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