Module:Location map/data/Mexico Durango/doc

Location map of Durango

name	Durango
border coordinates
	27.2
	-108	←↕→	-102
	22
map center	24.6°N 105°W / 24.6; -105
image	Mexico Durango location map.svg
image2	Mexico Durango location map (urban areas).svg

Location of Durango in Mexico

Module:Location map/data/Mexico Durango is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of Durango. The markers are placed by latitude and longitude coordinates on the default map or a similar map image.

Usage

These definitions are used by the following templates when invoked with parameter "Mexico Durango":

• {{Location map|Mexico Durango |...}}
• {{Location map many|Mexico Durango |...}}
• {{Location map+|Mexico Durango |...}}
• {{Location map~|Mexico Durango |...}}

Map definition

• name = Durango

  Name used in the default map caption

• image = Mexico Durango location map.svg

  The default map image, without "Image:" or "File:"

• image2 = Mexico Durango location map (urban areas).svg

  Alternative map image which can be displayed via the AlternativeMap parameter

• top = 27.2

  Latitude at top edge of map, in decimal degrees

• bottom = 22

  Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees

• left = -108

  Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees

• right = -102

  Longitude at right edge of map, in decimal degrees

Alternative map

The {{Location map}}, {{Location map many}}, and {{Location map+}} templates have parameters to specify an alternative map image. The map displayed as image2 can be used with the AlternativeMap parameter. Examples may be found below or in the following:

• Template:Location map#AlternativeMap parameter
• Template:Location map+/AlternativeMap

Precision

Longitude: from West to East this map definition covers 6 degrees.

• At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.03 degrees per pixel.
• At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0.006 degrees per pixel.

Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 5.2 degrees.

• At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.026 degrees per pixel.
• At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0052 degrees per pixel.

Examples using location map templates

Location map, using default map

Ciudad de Durango

Ciudad de Durango (Durango)

{{Location map | Mexico Durango
| width    = 250
| lat_deg  = 24.017
| lon_deg  = -104.667
| label    = Ciudad de Durango
}}

Location map many, using AlternativeMap

{{Location map many | Mexico Durango
| AlternativeMap = Mexico Durango location map (urban areas).svg
| width    = 250
| caption  = Locations in Durango
| lat1_deg = 26.7
| lon1_deg = -105.983
| label1   = [[Otáez]]
| lat2_deg = 25.55
| lon2_deg = -103.517
| label2   = [[Lerdo, Durango|Lerdo]]
| lat3_deg = 24.617 
| lon3_deg = -102.767
| label3   = [[San Juan de Guadalupe]]
| lat4_deg = 23.633
| lon4_deg = -103.917
| label4   = [[Súchil]]
| lat5_deg = 22.65
| lon5_deg = -104.283
| label5   = [[Francisco I. Madero, Durango|Francisco I. Madero]]
| lat6_deg = 24.97
| lon6_deg = -106.966
| label6   = [[Tamazula de Victoria]]
}}

See also

• Module:Location map/data/Mexico

Location map templates

• Template:Location map, to display one mark and label using latitude and longitude
• Template:Location map many, to display up to nine marks and labels
• Template:Location map+, to display an unlimited number of marks and labels

Creating new map definitions

• Template:Location map/Creating a new map definition