• How to install QGIS Desktop in Ubuntu

QGIS Desktop

Geographic Information System (GIS)

QGIS is a user friendly Open Source Geographic Information System (GIS) licensed under the GNU General Public License. QGIS is an official project of the Open Source Geospatial Foundation (OSGeo). It runs on Linux, Unix, Mac OSX, Windows and Android and supports numerous vector, raster, and database formats and functionalities.

A Geographic Information System (GIS) manages, analyzes, and displays databases of geographic information. QGIS supports shape file viewing and editing, spatial data storage with PostgreSQL/PostGIS, projection on-the-fly, map composition, and a number of other features via a plugin interface. QGIS also supports display of various georeferenced raster and Digital Elevation Model (DEM) formats including GeoTIFF, Arc/Info ASCII Grid, and USGS ASCII DEM.

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How to install QGIS Desktop in Ubuntu

If you are on a supported distro, you can install the application through software center by clicking the below link.

Install QGIS Desktop

If the above link not working, run the below command in terminal to install qgis in Ubuntu

sudo apt install qgis

QGIS Desktop Screenshots

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