GIS geo Python libraries - ThomasG77/pygeogis GitHub Wiki
All libraries use Python but depending of the project as the core of the library or an API to C program
Geoalchemy
Description : An ORM on top of Spatial Database like PostgreSQL or Spatialite
Code :
https://github.com/geoalchemy/geoalchemy
Documentation :
Shapely
Description :
An shapefile (ESRI file) manipulation based on C library Geos
Code :
https://github.com/sgillies/shapely
Documentation :
http://toblerity.github.com/shapely/
OWSLib
Description : Library to connect to query OGC web services. Depending on the kind of OGC web services, OWSLib can retrieve vector features, raster image, xml metadata, result of remote geo processing, ...
Code :
https://github.com/tomkralidis/owslib
Documentation :
http://owslib.sourceforge.net/
Mapnik
GDAL
Mapserver
FeatureServer
Vectorformats
Tilecache
TileStache
Mapfish (Python version)
ZOO Project (C python API for WPS)
Quantum GIS (Python for plugin API)
Grass GIS
Mapproxy
https://github.com/mapproxy/mapproxy
Geonode
https://github.com/opengeo/geonode
MapStory
https://github.com/opengeo/mapstory
Landez
https://github.com/makinacorpus/landez
Mbutil
https://github.com/mapbox/mbutil
Tilecloud
https://github.com/twpayne/tilecloud
Ckan
SimpleTiles
http://propublica.github.com/simple-tiles/
TileLite
https://bitbucket.org/springmeyer/tilelite/
Kartograph
https://github.com/kartograph/kartograph.py
Imposm
https://github.com/omniscale/imposm
PyProj
http://code.google.com/p/pyproj/
Imposm Geocoder
http://imposm.org/docs/imposm.geocoder/latest/
De9im
Fiona
https://github.com/Toblerity/Fiona
Geojson
https://github.com/sgillies/geojson
Descartes
http://pypi.python.org/pypi/descartes/1.0
PySHP
http://code.google.com/p/pyshp
Python-EPSG
https://github.com/geo-data/python-epsg
GeoHash
http://www.refactor.fi/software/gis/geohash
PySOS
http://www.oostethys.org/downloads/sos-cookbook-python
PyXB
ColorBrewer
http://noble.gs.washington.edu/~mmh1/software/colorbrewer
PySAL
http://code.google.com/p/pysal
PyGeoIP
http://github.com/appliedsec/pygeoip
Matplotlib Basemap
http://matplotlib.github.com/basemap/index.html
Pylas
http://code.google.com/p/pylas
gsconfig
https://github.com/opengeo/gsconfig.py
PyKML
http://code.google.com/p/pykml/