US States GeoJSON Tile Demo

An example application that serves GeoJSON tiles using GeoDjango and renders them in Leaflet

Introduction

This application demonstrates an example use of

1. Serving GeoJSON tiles in Django (using django-geojson-tiles)
2. Rendering GeoJSON tiles in Leaflet (using https://github.com/glenrobertson/leaflet-tilelayer-geojson)

Setup

1. Install PostgreSQL with PostGIS, and configure settings.py with your db settings

2. Setup Django app and run

    pip install -r requirements.txt
    python manage.py syncdb
    python manage.py loaddata shapefiles/usa_state_shapefile.shp
    gunicorn_django --workers=10
   

3. Go to http://localhost:8000/

Other

US State shapefiles from: http://geocommons.com/overlays/21424

Code licenced under MIT licence