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How to Install Geopandas on Windows?

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Geopandas is a Python library used to add geographical data to pandas as an object.  In this article, we will look into the process of installing Geopandas on a windows machine.

Pre-requisites:

The only thing that you need for installing Numpy on Windows are:

Installing Geopandas  on Windows using Conda:

If you want the installation to be done through conda,  open up the Anaconda Powershell Prompt and use the below command:

conda install geopandas

Type y for yes when prompted.

You will get a similar message once the installation is complete:

Installing Geopandas  on Windows using Conda

Make sure you follow the best practices for installation using conda as:

  • Use an environment for installation rather than in the base environment using the below command:
conda create -n my-env
conda activate my-env

Note: If your preferred method of installation is conda-forge, use the below command:

conda config --env --add channels conda-forge

Verifying Geopandas Installation on Windows using Conda:

To verify if Geopandas has been successfully installed in your system run the below command in Anaconda Powershell Prompt:

conda list geopandas

You’ll get the below message if the installation is complete:

Verifying Geopandas Installation on Windows using Conda

Installing Geopandas on Windows using PIP:

If you want the installation to be done through PIP,  open up the Command Prompt and use the below command:

pip install geopandas

You will get a similar message once the installation is complete:

Installing Geopandas on Windows using PIP

Verifying Geopandas Installation on Windows using PIP:

To verify if the Geopandas  has been successfully installed in your system run the below command in Command Prompt:

python -m pip show geopandas

You’ll get the below message if the installation is complete:

Verifying Geopandas Installation on Windows using PIP


Last Updated : 22 Sep, 2021
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