import json import csv import argparse import sys import os def main(args): fp = args['infile'] geojson_data = json.load(fp) if geojson_data['type'] == 'FeatureCollection': parse_feature_collection(geojson_data['features'], args['outfile']) else: print("Can currently only parse FeatureCollections, but I found ", geojson_data['type'], " instead") def parse_feature_collection(features, outfile): # Each feature from the feature collection is a Type: Feature, a bunch of properties, and geometry. # We want to flatten those out # create the csv writer object csvwriter = csv.writer(outfile, lineterminator=os.linesep) count = 0 # We'd like to save the first header we see, to maintain the exact same ordering, in case # some features change their order (we can't rely on it!) header = [] for feature in features: if count == 0: header = list(feature['properties'].keys()) # We're going to assume the feature is just a point for this stage header.extend(['lng','lat']) csvwriter.writerow(header) count += 1 csvwriter.writerow(feature_to_row(feature, feature['properties'].keys())) outfile.close() def feature_to_row(feature, header): l = [] for k in header: l.append(feature['properties'][k]) if feature['geometry']['type'] != 'Point': raise RuntimeError("Expecting point type, but got ", feature['geometry']['type']) coords = feature['geometry']['coordinates'] assert(len(coords)==2) l.extend(coords) return l if __name__ == "__main__": parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(prog="geojson2csv.py", description='Convert simple GeoJSONs to CSVs') parser.add_argument('infile', nargs='?', type=argparse.FileType('r'), default = sys.stdin) parser.add_argument('outfile', nargs='?', type=argparse.FileType('w'), default = sys.stdout) pargs = parser.parse_args() main(vars(pargs))