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Map of german districts
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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<head>
<script src="http://d3js.org/d3.v3.min.js"></script>
</head>
<body>
<script type="text/javascript">
var width = 960;
var height = 500;
var canvas = d3.select("body").append("svg")
.attr("width", width)
.attr("height", height)
d3.json("germany.json", function(data) {
//jeder gemeinde ein path
var group = canvas.selectAll("g")
.data(data.features) //array in geojson heißt "features"
.enter()
.append("g")
// now: data is bound
//earth not flat --> map on flat surface --> projection notwendig
//standard: mercator
var projection = d3.geo.mercator()
.scale(50000)
.center([13.439235,48.830666]) // centers map at given coordinates
.translate([width / 2, height / 2]); // translate map to svg
//path generator
var path = d3.geo.path().projection(projection); //hand projection to projection generator --> how to translate coordinate to pixels
//append to path to each "g" element
var areas = group.append("path")
.attr("d", path) //data comes from path generator
.attr("class", "area") //CSS
.attr("fill", "steelblue");
});
</script>
</body>
</html>
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