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Spreadsheet Format

Each row represents a highlighted region on the map. 

 Column 1Column 2
Data Typeplain textnumber
Contents

The name of the region you want to highlight

Note:

  • You can use any of these formats:
    • A country name (for example, "Australia")
    • An uppercase ISO-3166-1 alpha-2 code or its English text equivalent (for example, "GB" or "United Kingdom")
    • An uppercase ISO-3166-2 region code name or its English text equivalent (for example, "US-NJ" or "New Jersey")
    • A metropolitan area code, which is a three-digit code used to designate various regions (only US codes are supported: these are not the same as telephone area codes)
A numerical value associated with the region

 

Optional  x

 

Customization Options

Go to Customize your Chart for more options

Background Settings: set the background color and create a line border around your geo chart

  • click inside the text box, prompting a pop-up window to appear
  • to set the fill and border colors, click on the colored square
    • A color wheel, called the ColorPicker tool, will open
    • choose a color
    • click Ok when you are finished
  • to set the border width, type in a smaller numerical value for a thinner border, a larger one for a thicker border

Map borders resolution: set the borders within your map to reflect the geographical divisions in your source spreadsheet

  • click the drop-down menu to choose what kind of borders the map will display
  • choose countries, metro, or provinces

Region to display: set which region you want to display on your map

  • the default region is set to the world view
  • click the drop-down menu for more options
    • note that these options are labeled according to their country code. Go to https://countrycode.org/ to look up which code you want to use
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