diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/legend.py b/lib/matplotlib/legend.py
index fb47147d152f..9221e44a66b7 100644
--- a/lib/matplotlib/legend.py
+++ b/lib/matplotlib/legend.py
@@ -97,11 +97,13 @@ def _update_bbox_to_anchor(self, loc_in_canvas):
The location of the legend.
The strings
- ``'upper left', 'upper right', 'lower left', 'lower right'``
+ ``'upper left', 'upper right', 'lower left', 'lower right',
+ 'northwest', 'northeast', 'southwest', 'southeast'``
place the legend at the corresponding corner of the axes/figure.
The strings
- ``'upper center', 'lower center', 'center left', 'center right'``
+ ``'upper center', 'lower center', 'center left', 'center right',
+ 'north', 'south', 'west', 'east'``
place the legend at the center of the corresponding edge of the
axes/figure.
@@ -120,21 +122,21 @@ def _update_bbox_to_anchor(self, loc_in_canvas):
be spelled ``'right'``, and each "string" locations can also be given as a
numeric value:
- =============== =============
- Location String Location Code
- =============== =============
- 'best' 0
- 'upper right' 1
- 'upper left' 2
- 'lower left' 3
- 'lower right' 4
- 'right' 5
- 'center left' 6
- 'center right' 7
- 'lower center' 8
- 'upper center' 9
- 'center' 10
- =============== =============
+ ========================== =============
+ Location String Location Code
+ ========================== =============
+ 'best' 0
+ 'upper right', 'northeast' 1
+ 'upper left', 'northwest' 2
+ 'lower left', 'southwest' 3
+ 'lower right', 'southeast' 4
+ 'right' 5
+ 'center left', 'west' 6
+ 'center right', 'east' 7
+ 'lower center', 'south' 8
+ 'upper center', 'north' 9
+ 'center' 10
+ ========================== =============
bbox_to_anchor : `.BboxBase`, 2-tuple, or 4-tuple of floats
Box that is used to position the legend in conjunction with *loc*.
@@ -266,14 +268,22 @@ class Legend(Artist):
"""
codes = {'best': 0, # only implemented for axes legends
'upper right': 1,
+ 'northeast': 1,
'upper left': 2,
+ 'northwest': 2,
'lower left': 3,
+ 'southwest': 3,
'lower right': 4,
+ 'southeast': 4,
'right': 5,
'center left': 6,
+ 'west': 6,
'center right': 7,
+ 'east': 7,
'lower center': 8,
+ 'south': 8,
'upper center': 9,
+ 'north': 9,
'center': 10,
}
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