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GeoJSON FeatureCollection

A container for an array of GeoJSON Features.

Category: Formats

Definition (expanded)

FeatureCollection is the most common way to represent multiple features in a single GeoJSON file. Many tools import and export FeatureCollections for convenience.

Related terms

GeoJSONA JSON format for geographic features, using objects like Feature, FeatureCollection, and geometry types like Polygon and MultiPolygon.GeoJSON FeatureA GeoJSON object that combines a geometry with a properties dictionary (metadata and attributes).