gee-community / pygaul

Easy access to administrative boundary defined by FAO GAUL from Python scripts

pyGAUL

Overview

Easy access to administrative boundary defined by FAO GAUL 2015 from Python scripts.

This lib provides access to FAO GAUL 2015 datasets from a Python script. it is the best boundary dataset available for GEE at this point. We provide access to The current version (2015) administrative areas till level 2.

install it using either pip or conda:

pip install pygaul

and then request area of interest from their name or GADM Id:

import pygaul

gdf = pygaul.Items(name="Singapore", content_level=1)

Note

the dataset was generated in 2015 by the Food and Alimentation Organization (FAO). It has not been updated on Google Earthengine since then. Use with caution on disputed territories.

Credits

This package was created with Cookiecutter and the 12rambau/pypackage project template.