Mastering Geospatial Analysis with Python

Multipolygons 

For the three other shapefiles with multipolygon geometry types, we'll pass the argument—multi to manage.py and ogrinspect. Using this option generates a MultiPolygon geometry column in the data model.

This command generates a data model from the US States shapefile:

C:\Projects\chapter12>python manage.py ogrinspect arenas\data\US_States.shp US_States \     --srid=4326 --mapping --multi

The output will look like this:

# This is an auto-generated Django model module created by ogrinspect.from django.contrib.gis.db import modelsclass US_States(models.Model):    stfips = models.CharField(max_length=2)    state = models.CharField(max_length=66)    stpostal = models.CharField(max_length=2)    version = models.CharField(max_length=2) dotregion = ...