Respond to click events on a boundary.

This example map shows the boundaries for counties near Denver, CO (Administrative Area Level 2), and has an event handler that styles the clicked polygon and displays an info window with the event data.

Read the documentation .

TypeScript

 let 
  
 map 
 : 
  
 google.maps.Map 
 ; 
 let 
  
 featureLayer 
 ; 
 let 
  
 infoWindow 
 ; 
 let 
  
 lastInteractedFeatureIds 
  
 = 
  
 []; 
 let 
  
 lastClickedFeatureIds 
  
 = 
  
 []; 
 function 
  
 handleClick 
 ( 
 /* MouseEvent */ 
  
 e 
 ) 
  
 { 
  
 lastClickedFeatureIds 
  
 = 
  
 e 
 . 
 features 
 . 
 map 
 ( 
 f 
  
 = 
>  
 f 
 . 
 placeId 
 ); 
  
 lastInteractedFeatureIds 
  
 = 
  
 []; 
  
 featureLayer 
 . 
 style 
  
 = 
  
 applyStyle 
 ; 
  
 createInfoWindow 
 ( 
 e 
 ); 
 } 
 function 
  
 handleMouseMove 
 ( 
 /* MouseEvent */ 
  
 e 
 ) 
  
 { 
  
 lastInteractedFeatureIds 
  
 = 
  
 e 
 . 
 features 
 . 
 map 
 ( 
 f 
  
 = 
>  
 f 
 . 
 placeId 
 ); 
  
 featureLayer 
 . 
 style 
  
 = 
  
 applyStyle 
 ; 
 } 
 async 
  
 function 
  
 initMap 
 () 
  
 { 
  
 // Request needed libraries. 
  
 const 
  
 { 
  
 Map 
 , 
  
 InfoWindow 
  
 } 
  
 = 
  
 await 
  
 google 
 . 
 maps 
 . 
 importLibrary 
 ( 
 'maps' 
 ) 
  
 as 
  
 google 
 . 
 maps 
 . 
 MapsLibrary 
 ; 
  
 map 
  
 = 
  
 new 
  
 Map 
 ( 
 document 
 . 
 getElementById 
 ( 
 'map' 
 ) 
  
 as 
  
 HTMLElement 
 , 
  
 { 
  
 center 
 : 
  
 { 
 lat 
 : 
  
 39.23 
 , 
  
 lng 
 : 
  
 - 
 105.73 
 }, 
  
 zoom 
 : 
  
 8 
 , 
  
 // In the cloud console, configure your Map ID with a style that enables the 
  
 // 'Administrative Area Level 2' Data Driven Styling type. 
  
 mapId 
 : 
  
 'a3efe1c035bad51b' 
 , 
  
 // Substitute your own map ID. 
  
 mapTypeControl 
 : 
  
 false 
 , 
  
 }); 
  
 // Add the feature layer. 
  
 //@ts-ignore 
  
 featureLayer 
  
 = 
  
 map 
 . 
 getFeatureLayer 
 ( 
 'ADMINISTRATIVE_AREA_LEVEL_2' 
 ); 
  
 // Add the event listeners for the feature layer. 
  
 featureLayer 
 . 
 addListener 
 ( 
 'click' 
 , 
  
 handleClick 
 ); 
  
 featureLayer 
 . 
 addListener 
 ( 
 'mousemove' 
 , 
  
 handleMouseMove 
 ); 
  
 // Map event listener. 
  
 map 
 . 
 addListener 
 ( 
 'mousemove' 
 , 
  
 () 
  
 = 
>  
 { 
  
 // If the map gets a mousemove, that means there are no feature layers 
  
 // with listeners registered under the mouse, so we clear the last 
  
 // interacted feature ids. 
  
 if 
  
 ( 
 lastInteractedFeatureIds 
 ? 
 . 
 length 
 ) 
  
 { 
  
 lastInteractedFeatureIds 
  
 = 
  
 []; 
  
 featureLayer 
 . 
 style 
  
 = 
  
 applyStyle 
 ; 
  
 } 
  
 }); 
  
 // Create the infowindow. 
  
 infoWindow 
  
 = 
  
 new 
  
 InfoWindow 
 ({}); 
  
 // Apply style on load, to enable clicking. 
  
 featureLayer 
 . 
 style 
  
 = 
  
 applyStyle 
 ; 
 } 
 // Helper function for the infowindow. 
 async 
  
 function 
  
 createInfoWindow 
 ( 
 event 
 ) 
  
 { 
  
 let 
  
 feature 
  
 = 
  
 event 
 . 
 features 
 [ 
 0 
 ]; 
  
 if 
  
 ( 
 ! 
 feature 
 . 
 placeId 
 ) 
  
 return 
 ; 
  
 // Update the infowindow. 
  
 const 
  
 place 
  
 = 
  
 await 
  
 feature 
 . 
 fetchPlace 
 (); 
  
 let 
  
 content 
  
 = 
  
 '<span style="font-size:small">Display name: ' 
  
 + 
  
 place 
 . 
 displayName 
  
 + 
  
 '<br/> Place ID: ' 
  
 + 
  
 feature 
 . 
 placeId 
  
 + 
  
 '<br/> Feature type: ' 
  
 + 
  
 feature 
 . 
 featureType 
  
 + 
  
 '</span>' 
 ; 
  
 updateInfoWindow 
 ( 
 content 
 , 
  
 event 
 . 
 latLng 
 ); 
 } 
 // Define styles. 
 // Stroke and fill with minimum opacity value. 
 const 
  
 styleDefault 
  
 = 
  
 { 
  
 strokeColor 
 : 
  
 '#810FCB' 
 , 
  
 strokeOpacity 
 : 
  
 1.0 
 , 
  
 strokeWeight 
 : 
  
 2.0 
 , 
  
 fillColor 
 : 
  
 'white' 
 , 
  
 fillOpacity 
 : 
  
 0.1 
 , 
  
 // Polygons must be visible to receive events. 
 }; 
 // Style for the clicked polygon. 
 const 
  
 styleClicked 
  
 = 
  
 { 
  
 ... 
 styleDefault 
 , 
  
 fillColor 
 : 
  
 '#810FCB' 
 , 
  
 fillOpacity 
 : 
  
 0.5 
 , 
 }; 
 // Style for polygon on mouse move. 
 const 
  
 styleMouseMove 
  
 = 
  
 { 
  
 ... 
 styleDefault 
 , 
  
 strokeWeight 
 : 
  
 4.0 
 , 
 }; 
 // Apply styles using a feature style function. 
 function 
  
 applyStyle 
 ( 
 /* FeatureStyleFunctionOptions */ 
  
 params 
 ) 
  
 { 
  
 const 
  
 placeId 
  
 = 
  
 params 
 . 
 feature 
 . 
 placeId 
 ; 
  
 //@ts-ignore 
  
 if 
  
 ( 
 lastClickedFeatureIds 
 . 
 includes 
 ( 
 placeId 
 )) 
  
 { 
  
 return 
  
 styleClicked 
 ; 
  
 } 
  
 //@ts-ignore 
  
 if 
  
 ( 
 lastInteractedFeatureIds 
 . 
 includes 
 ( 
 placeId 
 )) 
  
 { 
  
 return 
  
 styleMouseMove 
 ; 
  
 } 
  
 return 
  
 styleDefault 
 ; 
 } 
 // Helper function to create an info window. 
 function 
  
 updateInfoWindow 
 ( 
 content 
 , 
  
 center 
 ) 
  
 { 
  
 infoWindow 
 . 
 setContent 
 ( 
 content 
 ); 
  
 infoWindow 
 . 
 setPosition 
 ( 
 center 
 ); 
  
 infoWindow 
 . 
 open 
 ({ 
  
 map 
 , 
  
 shouldFocus 
 : 
  
 false 
 , 
  
 }); 
 } 
 initMap 
 (); 
  

JavaScript

 let 
  
 map 
 ; 
 let 
  
 featureLayer 
 ; 
 let 
  
 infoWindow 
 ; 
 let 
  
 lastInteractedFeatureIds 
  
 = 
  
 []; 
 let 
  
 lastClickedFeatureIds 
  
 = 
  
 []; 
 function 
  
 handleClick 
 ( 
 /* MouseEvent */ 
  
 e 
 ) 
  
 { 
  
 lastClickedFeatureIds 
  
 = 
  
 e 
 . 
 features 
 . 
 map 
 (( 
 f 
 ) 
  
 = 
>  
 f 
 . 
 placeId 
 ); 
  
 lastInteractedFeatureIds 
  
 = 
  
 []; 
  
 featureLayer 
 . 
 style 
  
 = 
  
 applyStyle 
 ; 
  
 createInfoWindow 
 ( 
 e 
 ); 
 } 
 function 
  
 handleMouseMove 
 ( 
 /* MouseEvent */ 
  
 e 
 ) 
  
 { 
  
 lastInteractedFeatureIds 
  
 = 
  
 e 
 . 
 features 
 . 
 map 
 (( 
 f 
 ) 
  
 = 
>  
 f 
 . 
 placeId 
 ); 
  
 featureLayer 
 . 
 style 
  
 = 
  
 applyStyle 
 ; 
 } 
 async 
  
 function 
  
 initMap 
 () 
  
 { 
  
 // Request needed libraries. 
  
 const 
  
 { 
  
 Map 
 , 
  
 InfoWindow 
  
 } 
  
 = 
  
 await 
  
 google 
 . 
 maps 
 . 
 importLibrary 
 ( 
 "maps" 
 ); 
  
 map 
  
 = 
  
 new 
  
 Map 
 ( 
 document 
 . 
 getElementById 
 ( 
 "map" 
 ), 
  
 { 
  
 center 
 : 
  
 { 
  
 lat 
 : 
  
 39.23 
 , 
  
 lng 
 : 
  
 - 
 105.73 
  
 }, 
  
 zoom 
 : 
  
 8 
 , 
  
 // In the cloud console, configure your Map ID with a style that enables the 
  
 // 'Administrative Area Level 2' Data Driven Styling type. 
  
 mapId 
 : 
  
 "a3efe1c035bad51b" 
 , 
  
 // Substitute your own map ID. 
  
 mapTypeControl 
 : 
  
 false 
 , 
  
 }); 
  
 // Add the feature layer. 
  
 //@ts-ignore 
  
 featureLayer 
  
 = 
  
 map 
 . 
 getFeatureLayer 
 ( 
 "ADMINISTRATIVE_AREA_LEVEL_2" 
 ); 
  
 // Add the event listeners for the feature layer. 
  
 featureLayer 
 . 
 addListener 
 ( 
 "click" 
 , 
  
 handleClick 
 ); 
  
 featureLayer 
 . 
 addListener 
 ( 
 "mousemove" 
 , 
  
 handleMouseMove 
 ); 
  
 // Map event listener. 
  
 map 
 . 
 addListener 
 ( 
 "mousemove" 
 , 
  
 () 
  
 = 
>  
 { 
  
 // If the map gets a mousemove, that means there are no feature layers 
  
 // with listeners registered under the mouse, so we clear the last 
  
 // interacted feature ids. 
  
 if 
  
 ( 
 lastInteractedFeatureIds 
 ? 
 . 
 length 
 ) 
  
 { 
  
 lastInteractedFeatureIds 
  
 = 
  
 []; 
  
 featureLayer 
 . 
 style 
  
 = 
  
 applyStyle 
 ; 
  
 } 
  
 }); 
  
 // Create the infowindow. 
  
 infoWindow 
  
 = 
  
 new 
  
 InfoWindow 
 ({}); 
  
 // Apply style on load, to enable clicking. 
  
 featureLayer 
 . 
 style 
  
 = 
  
 applyStyle 
 ; 
 } 
 // Helper function for the infowindow. 
 async 
  
 function 
  
 createInfoWindow 
 ( 
 event 
 ) 
  
 { 
  
 let 
  
 feature 
  
 = 
  
 event 
 . 
 features 
 [ 
 0 
 ]; 
  
 if 
  
 ( 
 ! 
 feature 
 . 
 placeId 
 ) 
  
 return 
 ; 
  
 // Update the infowindow. 
  
 const 
  
 place 
  
 = 
  
 await 
  
 feature 
 . 
 fetchPlace 
 (); 
  
 let 
  
 content 
  
 = 
  
 '<span style="font-size:small">Display name: ' 
  
 + 
  
 place 
 . 
 displayName 
  
 + 
  
 "<br/> Place ID: " 
  
 + 
  
 feature 
 . 
 placeId 
  
 + 
  
 "<br/> Feature type: " 
  
 + 
  
 feature 
 . 
 featureType 
  
 + 
  
 "</span>" 
 ; 
  
 updateInfoWindow 
 ( 
 content 
 , 
  
 event 
 . 
 latLng 
 ); 
 } 
 // Define styles. 
 // Stroke and fill with minimum opacity value. 
 const 
  
 styleDefault 
  
 = 
  
 { 
  
 strokeColor 
 : 
  
 "#810FCB" 
 , 
  
 strokeOpacity 
 : 
  
 1.0 
 , 
  
 strokeWeight 
 : 
  
 2.0 
 , 
  
 fillColor 
 : 
  
 "white" 
 , 
  
 fillOpacity 
 : 
  
 0.1 
 , 
  
 // Polygons must be visible to receive events. 
 }; 
 // Style for the clicked polygon. 
 const 
  
 styleClicked 
  
 = 
  
 { 
  
 ... 
 styleDefault 
 , 
  
 fillColor 
 : 
  
 "#810FCB" 
 , 
  
 fillOpacity 
 : 
  
 0.5 
 , 
 }; 
 // Style for polygon on mouse move. 
 const 
  
 styleMouseMove 
  
 = 
  
 { 
  
 ... 
 styleDefault 
 , 
  
 strokeWeight 
 : 
  
 4.0 
 , 
 }; 
 // Apply styles using a feature style function. 
 function 
  
 applyStyle 
 ( 
 /* FeatureStyleFunctionOptions */ 
  
 params 
 ) 
  
 { 
  
 const 
  
 placeId 
  
 = 
  
 params 
 . 
 feature 
 . 
 placeId 
 ; 
  
 //@ts-ignore 
  
 if 
  
 ( 
 lastClickedFeatureIds 
 . 
 includes 
 ( 
 placeId 
 )) 
  
 { 
  
 return 
  
 styleClicked 
 ; 
  
 } 
  
 //@ts-ignore 
  
 if 
  
 ( 
 lastInteractedFeatureIds 
 . 
 includes 
 ( 
 placeId 
 )) 
  
 { 
  
 return 
  
 styleMouseMove 
 ; 
  
 } 
  
 return 
  
 styleDefault 
 ; 
 } 
 // Helper function to create an info window. 
 function 
  
 updateInfoWindow 
 ( 
 content 
 , 
  
 center 
 ) 
  
 { 
  
 infoWindow 
 . 
 setContent 
 ( 
 content 
 ); 
  
 infoWindow 
 . 
 setPosition 
 ( 
 center 
 ); 
  
 infoWindow 
 . 
 open 
 ({ 
  
 map 
 , 
  
 shouldFocus 
 : 
  
 false 
 , 
  
 }); 
 } 
 initMap 
 (); 
  

CSS

 /* 
 * Always set the map height explicitly to define the size of the div element 
 * that contains the map. 
 */ 
 # 
 map 
  
 { 
  
 height 
 : 
  
 100 
 % 
 ; 
 } 
 /* 
 * Optional: Makes the sample page fill the window. 
 */ 
 html 
 , 
 body 
  
 { 
  
 height 
 : 
  
 100 
 % 
 ; 
  
 margin 
 : 
  
 0 
 ; 
  
 padding 
 : 
  
 0 
 ; 
 } 
  

HTML

<html>
  <head>
    <title>Handle Region Boundary Click Event</title>

    <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="./style.css" />
    <script type="module" src="./index.js"></script>
  </head>
  <body>
    <div id="map"></div>

    <!-- prettier-ignore -->
    <script>(g=>{var h,a,k,p="The Google Maps JavaScript API",c="google",l="importLibrary",q="__ib__",m=document,b=window;b=b[c]||(b[c]={});var d=b.maps||(b.maps={}),r=new Set,e=new URLSearchParams,u=()=>h||(h=new Promise(async(f,n)=>{await (a=m.createElement("script"));e.set("libraries",[...r]+"");for(k in g)e.set(k.replace(/[A-Z]/g,t=>"_"+t[0].toLowerCase()),g[k]);e.set("callback",c+".maps."+q);a.src=`https://maps.${c}apis.com/maps/api/js?`+e;d[q]=f;a.onerror=()=>h=n(Error(p+" could not load."));a.nonce=m.querySelector("script[nonce]")?.nonce||"";m.head.append(a)}));d[l]?console.warn(p+" only loads once. Ignoring:",g):d[l]=(f,...n)=>r.add(f)&&u().then(()=>d[l](f,...n))})
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  </body>
</html>  

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