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PavanBN
Aug 24, 2021Copper Contributor
How to change background color of differnent countries in azure maps
I want to change the background color of Europe, America, and China with orange, blue, and red respectively. I have searched azure maps document and their demo example and I didn't find the answer. B...
Kidd_Ip
Apr 14, 2026MVP
It is not possible to directly change the background color of individual countries in Azure Maps using the base map styles. Instead, you must consider overlay custom polygon data (GeoJSON) and apply a choropleth or polygon layer style to color specific regions such as Europe, America, and China.
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-maps/choose-map-style
https://samples.azuremaps.com/
https://github.com/Azure-Samples/AzureMapsCodeSamples/blob/main/Samples/Demos/Create%20a%20Choropleth%20Map/Create%20a%20Choropleth%20Map.html