How To Install python3-geopy on CentOS 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-geopy on CentOS 8. python3-geopy is Python client for several popular geocoding web services

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-geopy on CentOS 8.

What is python3-geopy

geopy makes it easy for Python developers to locate the coordinates of addresses, cities, countries, and landmarks across the globe using third- party geocoders and other data sources. geopy includes geocoder classes for the OpenStreetMap Nominatim, Google Geocoding API (V3), and many other geocoding services.

We can use yum or dnf to install python3-geopy on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install python3-geopy.

Install python3-geopy on CentOS 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install python3-geopy using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install python3-geopy

Install python3-geopy on CentOS 8 Using dnf

If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first. Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache

After updating yum database, We can install python3-geopy using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install python3-geopy

How To Uninstall python3-geopy on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the python3-geopy package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove python3-geopy

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-geopy on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.