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An extent is the minimum bounding box/rectangle (xmin, ymin and xmax, ymax) defined by coordinate pairs of a data source. All coordinates for the data source fall within this boundary.

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Cropping a Shapefile into a Rectangular Box with Python pyshp

Non-Python solution ogr2ogr -f "ESRI Shapefile" pr-roads.shp roadl_usa.shp -clipsrc -67.5 17.8 -65.1 18.6
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Cropping a Shapefile into a Rectangular Box with Python pyshp

Using 'pyshp' I am hoping to reduce the set of US highway shapefiles to only those in Puerto Rico. The idea is very easy since I only need those pieces which fit into the window. >> import shapefil …
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