diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/regional/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/regional/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..5f2aee1b42af
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/regional/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+{ lib
+, buildPythonPackage
+, fetchFromGitHub
+, numpy
+, scipy
+, matplotlib
+, pytest
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "regional";
+  version = "1.1.2";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "freeman-lab";
+    repo = pname;
+    rev = "e3a29c58982e5cd3d5700131ac96e5e0b84fb981"; # no tags in repo
+    sha256 = "03qgm35q9sa5cy0kkw4bj60zfylw0isfzb96nlhdfrsigzs2zkxv";
+  };
+
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [
+    numpy
+    scipy
+    matplotlib
+  ];
+
+  checkInputs = [
+    pytest
+  ];
+
+  checkPhase = ''
+    pytest
+  '';
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "Simple manipualtion and display of spatial regions";
+    homepage = https://github.com/freeman-lab/regional;
+    license = licenses.mit;
+    maintainers = [ maintainers.costrouc ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 34c2a94a45ea..60c3bf7fbab5 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -2461,6 +2461,8 @@ in {
 
   regex = callPackage ../development/python-modules/regex { };
 
+  regional = callPackage ../development/python-modules/regional { };
+
   ratelimiter = callPackage ../development/python-modules/ratelimiter { };
 
   pywatchman = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pywatchman { };