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A new GeoPandas tutorial on RealPython covers fundamental geospatial tasks including creating maps, understanding map projections (comparing longitude/latitude vs Mollweide Equal-Area), building interactive maps, and performing spatial joins. The tutorial demonstrates practical examples like identifying which NYC borough contains the Empire State Building using spatial operations.

New GeoPandas Tutorial Published on RealPython

Map Projections: A Side-by-Side Comparison