---
layout: api
title: "v2.1.2 JavaScript Library: L.Circle"
categories: api
version: v2.1.2
permalink: /api/v2.1.2/l-circle/
---
<h2 id="circle">Circle</h2>

<p>A class for drawing circle overlays on a map. Extends <a href="/mapbox.js/api/v2.1.2/l-path">Path</a>. Use <a href="/mapbox.js/api/v2.1.2/l-map">Map#addLayer</a> to add it to the map.</p>

<pre><code class="javascript">L.circle([50.5, 30.5], 200).addTo(map);</pre></code>

<h3>Creation</h3>

<table data-id='circle'>
	<tr>
<th>Factory</th>
