---
title: "init(center:span:)"
framework: mapkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Initializer
path: "mapkit/mkcoordinateregion/init(center:span:)"
---

# init(center:span:)

Creates a coordinate region with a span around the specified center coordinate.

## Declaration

```swift
init(center: CLLocationCoordinate2D, span: MKCoordinateSpan)
```

## Parameters

- `center`: The center of the coordinate region.
- `span`: The span around the center of the coordinate region.

## See Also

### Creating a region

- [init()](mapkit/mkcoordinateregion/init().md)
- [init(center:latitudinalMeters:longitudinalMeters:)](mapkit/mkcoordinateregion/init(center:latitudinalmeters:longitudinalmeters:).md)
- [init(_:)](mapkit/mkcoordinateregion/init(_:).md)