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Posted on January 24, 2023 (Updated on July 10, 2025)

Import error:No module named _gdal

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How do I import GDAL?

From the command prompt type python to start an interactive session. Once the session has started you will see a description of your python version followed by >>> indicating that the next code you type will be interpreted by python. Type from osgeo import gdal and hit Enter.

How to install GDAL in Anaconda?

If you’re using Anaconda3, the easiest way to install GDAL is to create a virtual environment through Anaconda Navigator, choosing Python 3.6 as the preferred version. Then, choose gdal from the list of uninstalled Python packages. This will install gdal version 2.1. 0.

How to install GDAL in Linux?

To get the latest GDAL/OGR version, add the PPA to your sources, then install the gdal-bin package (this should automatically grab any necessary dependencies, including at least the relevant libgdal version). Once you add the repository, go ahead and update your source packages.

How do I know if GDAL is installed?

GDAL applications are run through the terminal. To test your installation, run the terminal command gdalinfo –version . A correct installation will output something like GDAL 1.9.

Is GDAL a Python package?

The GDAL Python package is built using SWIG. The currently supported version is SWIG 4.0. 2. You should not have run SWIG in your development tree to generate the binding code, as it is usually included with the source.

How to install GDAL in Python?

now we can install gdal in our python by typing conda install gdal . To be precise, conda install -c conda-forge gdal . We add -c to indicate that we are using a channel, and that channel is conda-forge . Conda is the package manager for python; it works like pip but within anaconda environment.
 

How do I use GDAL in Jupyter notebook?

In this blog, I will write about the installation of GDAL on jupyter notebook.

  1. Step 1: Create conda environment. conda create –name venv.
  2. Step 2: Installation of gdal. conda install -c conda-forge gdal.
  3. Step 3: Installation of ipykernel. conda install -c anaconda ipykernel.
  4. Step 4: Add ipykernel and run jupyternotebook.

 

Is GDAL in QGIS?

QGIS uses GDAL itself. An example is the GDAL Tools Plugin.
 

How to install GDAL in Python Windows?

now we can install gdal in our python by typing conda install gdal . To be precise, conda install -c conda-forge gdal . We add -c to indicate that we are using a channel, and that channel is conda-forge . Conda is the package manager for python; it works like pip but within anaconda environment.
 

How to use GDAL in command line?

Under windows, open the command prompt (type cmd in start if you can’t find it), and type the Gdal command you want to use. If it says the command is not recognized, ‘gdalinfo’ is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file.
 

How to install GDAL in Qgis?

To install, right-click the installer file and select Open. A security warning will pop up, but you can continue the installation safely (for more information, see the ‘Install Note’ at the top of this page). Follow a similar process to install GDAL from http://www.kyngchaos.com/software/frameworks.
 

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