Posted on February 13, 2023 (Updated on July 10, 2025)
Ggplot sf not rounding x-axis coordinate ticks properly
Hiking & ActivitiesHow to set axis tick marks in ggplot?
The default value of Y-axis tick marks using ggplot2 are taken by R using the provided data but we can set it by using scale_y_continuous function of ggplot2 package. For example, if we want to have values starting from 1 to 10 with a gap of 1 then we can use scale_y_continuous(breaks=seq(1,10,by=1)).
How to change axis text in ggplot?
To alter the labels on the axis, add the code +labs(y= “y axis name”, x = “x axis name”) to your line of basic ggplot code. Note: You can also use +labs(title = “Title”) which is equivalent to ggtitle .
How do I increase the number of ticks in ggplot?
To increase the number of axis ticks, use the scale_x_continuous and scale_y_continuous functions to override the existing scales.
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