Add the state name as an SVG 'text' element, as a sibling to the 'path'

index.js

@@ -48,11 +48,12 @@ function drawMap(world) {
 	const projection = d3.geoMercator().fitSize([mapWidth, mapHeight], world)
 	const path = d3.geoPath().projection(projection);
 
-	// Draw the map
+	const states = svg.selectAll("g")
-	svg.selectAll("path")
 	.data(world.features)
 	.enter()
-		.append("path")
+	.append("g");
+
+	states.append("path")
 		.attr("d", path)
 		.attr("class", "state")
 		.attr("fill", d => colorMap[d.properties.name])
@@ -60,7 +61,43 @@ function drawMap(world) {
 		.text(d => d.properties.name)
 		.each(function(d) {
 			map1.set(d.properties.name, d3.geoCentroid(d));
-		})
+		});
+
+	states.append("text")
+      .attr("x", d => projection(d3.geoCentroid(d))[0])
+      .attr("y", d => projection(d3.geoCentroid(d))[1])
+      .attr("text-anchor", "middle")
+      .attr("font-size", "12px")
+      .attr("fill", "black")
+		.attr("class", "stateText")
+		.attr("id", d => d.properties.name+"Text")
+      .text(d => d.properties.name);
+
+	// Draw the map
+//	svg.selectAll("path")
+//		.data(world.features)
+//		.enter()
+//		.append("path")
+//		.attr("d", path)
+//		.attr("class", "state")
+//		.attr("fill", d => colorMap[d.properties.name])
+//		.append("title") // Tooltip
+//		.text(d => d.properties.name)
+//		.each(function(d) {
+//			map1.set(d.properties.name, d3.geoCentroid(d));
+//		})
+//		.each(function(d) {
+//		const [x, y] = projection(d3.geoCentroid(d)); // Get centroid
+//
+//        d3.select(this.parentNode)  // Select the parent <svg> or <g> container
+//            .append("text")  // Append text immediately after the path
+//            .attr("x", x)
+//            .attr("y", y)
+//            .attr("text-anchor", "middle")
+//            .attr("font-size", "12px")
+//            .attr("fill", "black")
+//            .text(d.properties.name);
+//    });
 
 }