Leaflet/docs/examples/choropleth/example.md

---
layout: tutorial_frame
title: Choropleth Tutorial
css: "#map {
			width: 800px;
			height: 500px;
		}

		.info {
			padding: 6px 8px;
			font: 14px/16px Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
			background: white;
			background: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
			box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
			border-radius: 5px;
		}
		.info h4 {
			margin: 0 0 5px;
			color: #777;
		}

		.legend {
			text-align: left;
			line-height: 18px;
			color: #555;
		}
		.legend i {
			width: 18px;
			height: 18px;
			float: left;
			margin-right: 8px;
			opacity: 0.7;
		}"
---

<script type="text/javascript" src="us-states.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript">

	var map = L.map('map').setView([37.8, -96], 4);

	L.tileLayer('https://api.tiles.mapbox.com/v4/{id}/{z}/{x}/{y}.png?access_token=pk.eyJ1IjoibWFwYm94IiwiYSI6ImNpejY4NXVycTA2emYycXBndHRqcmZ3N3gifQ.rJcFIG214AriISLbB6B5aw', {
		maxZoom: 18,
		attribution: 'Map data &copy; <a href="http://openstreetmap.org">OpenStreetMap</a> contributors, ' +
			'<a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/">CC-BY-SA</a>, ' +
			'Imagery © <a href="http://mapbox.com">Mapbox</a>',
		id: 'mapbox.light'
	}).addTo(map);


	// control that shows state info on hover
	var info = L.control();

	info.onAdd = function (map) {
		this._div = L.DomUtil.create('div', 'info');
		this.update();
		return this._div;
	};

	info.update = function (props) {
		this._div.innerHTML = '<h4>US Population Density</h4>' +  (props ?
			'<b>' + props.name + '</b><br />' + props.density + ' people / mi<sup>2</sup>'
			: 'Hover over a state');
	};

	info.addTo(map);


	// get color depending on population density value
	function getColor(d) {
		return d > 1000 ? '#800026' :
				d > 500  ? '#BD0026' :
				d > 200  ? '#E31A1C' :
				d > 100  ? '#FC4E2A' :
				d > 50   ? '#FD8D3C' :
				d > 20   ? '#FEB24C' :
				d > 10   ? '#FED976' :
							'#FFEDA0';
	}

	function style(feature) {
		return {
			weight: 2,
			opacity: 1,
			color: 'white',
			dashArray: '3',
			fillOpacity: 0.7,
			fillColor: getColor(feature.properties.density)
		};
	}

	function highlightFeature(e) {
		var layer = e.target;

		layer.setStyle({
			weight: 5,
			color: '#666',
			dashArray: '',
			fillOpacity: 0.7
		});

		if (!L.Browser.ie && !L.Browser.opera && !L.Browser.edge) {
			layer.bringToFront();
		}

		info.update(layer.feature.properties);
	}

	var geojson;

	function resetHighlight(e) {
		geojson.resetStyle(e.target);
		info.update();
	}

	function zoomToFeature(e) {
		map.fitBounds(e.target.getBounds());
	}

	function onEachFeature(feature, layer) {
		layer.on({
			mouseover: highlightFeature,
			mouseout: resetHighlight,
			click: zoomToFeature
		});
	}

	geojson = L.geoJson(statesData, {
		style: style,
		onEachFeature: onEachFeature
	}).addTo(map);

	map.attributionControl.addAttribution('Population data &copy; <a href="http://census.gov/">US Census Bureau</a>');


	var legend = L.control({position: 'bottomright'});

	legend.onAdd = function (map) {

		var div = L.DomUtil.create('div', 'info legend'),
			grades = [0, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 500, 1000],
			labels = [],
			from, to;

		for (var i = 0; i < grades.length; i++) {
			from = grades[i];
			to = grades[i + 1];

			labels.push(
				'<i style="background:' + getColor(from + 1) + '"></i> ' +
				from + (to ? '&ndash;' + to : '+'));
		}

		div.innerHTML = labels.join('<br>');
		return div;
	};

	legend.addTo(map);

</script>