# Map

Source: https://decapcms.org/docs/widgets/map/ (updated 2025-10-10)


The map widget allows you to edit spatial data using an interactive map. Spatial data for a single piece of geometry saves as a GeoJSON string in WGS84 projection.

**Name:** `map`

**UI:** interactive map

**Data type:** GeoJSON string

**Options:**

- `decimals`: accepts a number to specify precision of saved coordinates; defaults to 7 decimals
- `default`: accepts a GeoJSON string containing a single geometry; defaults to an empty string
- `type`: accepts one string value of `Point`, `LineString` or `Polygon`; defaults to `Point`

**Example**

```yaml
- {label: "Location", name: "location", widget: "map" }
  ```

**Result**

![toggle switch](https://decapcms.org/img/widget-map.png)

