Continents

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To render the map use the following code:

$('#map').vectorMap({map: 'continents_mill'});

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To render the map use the following code:

$('#map').vectorMap({map: 'continents_merc'});

Codes

1 AF Africa
2 NA North America
3 OC Oceania
4 AS Asia
5 EU Europe
6 SA South America

Processor config

[{
  "name": "read_data",
  "file_name": "ne_110m_admin_0_countries_lakes/ne_110m_admin_0_countries_lakes.shp",
  "filter": "continent != \"Antarctica\" AND continent != \"Seven seas (open ocean)\"",
  "longitude0": 11.5
},{
  "name": "join_data",
  "data": [
      ["Africa", "AF"],
      ["Asia", "AS"],
      ["Europe", "EU"],
      ["North America", "NA"],
      ["South America", "SA"],
      ["Oceania", "OC"]
  ],
  "fields": [{
      "name": "continent",
      "type": 4,
      "width": 100
  },{
      "name": "cont_code",
      "type": 4,
      "width": 4
  }],
  "on": "continent"
},{
  "name": "union",
  "by": "cont_code"
},{
  "name": "remove_other_fields",
  "fields": ["continent", "cont_code"]
},{
  "name": "write_data",
  "format": "jvectormap",
  "params": {
    "code_field": "cont_code",
    "name_field": "continent",
    "name": "continents"
  }
}]

Data source

This map is based on data available at http://www.naturalearthdata.com/downloads/110m-cultural-vectors/110m-admin-0-countries/. Data is in public domain.