from mapnik import Map, Layer
proj4 = '+proj=tmerc +lat_0=0 +lon_0=0 +k=0.9996 +x_0=0 +y_0=0 +a=2439700 +b=2439700 +units=m +no_defs'
m = Map(256,256,proj4)
lyr = Layer('Name',proj4)