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+{ stdenv
+, buildPythonPackage
+, fetchurl
+, numpy
+, matplotlib
+, pillow
+, setuptools
+, pkgs
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "basemap";
+  version = "1.0.7";
+
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = "mirror://sourceforge/project/matplotlib/matplotlib-toolkits/basemap-1.0.7/basemap-1.0.7.tar.gz";
+    sha256 = "0ca522zirj5sj10vg3fshlmgi615zy5gw2assapcj91vsvhc4zp0";
+  };
+
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [ numpy matplotlib pillow ];
+  buildInputs = [ setuptools pkgs.geos pkgs.proj ];
+
+  # Standard configurePhase from `buildPythonPackage` seems to break the setup.py script
+  configurePhase = ''
+    export GEOS_DIR=${pkgs.geos}
+  '';
+
+  # The 'check' target is not supported by the `setup.py` script.
+  # TODO : do the post install checks (`cd examples && ${python.interpreter} run_all.py`)
+  doCheck = false;
+
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    homepage = "https://matplotlib.org/basemap/";
+    description = "Plot data on map projections with matplotlib";
+    longDescription = ''
+      An add-on toolkit for matplotlib that lets you plot data on map projections with
+      coastlines, lakes, rivers and political boundaries. See
+      http://matplotlib.github.com/basemap/users/examples.html for examples of what it can do.
+    '';
+    license = with licenses; [ mit gpl2 ];
+  };
+
+}