Map of Uruguay in Shapefile format
A map built from OpenStreetMap data, ready to download
Customize the map
Open this place's area in the constructor and adjust everything to your needs
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What this map contains by default
This is how the map is built as-is — every setting can be changed in the constructor.
Sobre Shapefile
Map of Uruguay in Shapefile — an export of real OpenStreetMap data for the selected area.
Shapefile — ESRI GIS format. De-facto standard for geodata exchange between GIS systems.
Which layers are in the file
This file for the selected area contains:
- Roads
- Buildings
- Water
- Greenery
- Points of interest
Coordinate systems
WGS 84 (EPSG:4326), selectable in the wizard
Units
Meters (projected in the chosen coordinate system)
| Categoria | GIS |
| Extensió del fitxer | .shp |
| Nivell | Free |
What's in the Shapefile map of Uruguay
21,344 buildings (4,472 residential, 706 commercial, 527 industrial, 171 religious), 65,483.4 km of roads, 15,094 points of interest, 100 landmarks.
Mostly unclassified roads 30,502.2 km, residential streets 15,581.9 km, service roads 5,546.2 km.
Key amenities: schools — 2,830, pharmacies — 591, supermarkets — 544.
Shapefile with 21,344 buildings and 65,483.4 km of roads. Open in ArcGIS, QGIS, or any GIS software.
Main streets: Ruta 26 Brigadier General Leandro Gómez, Ruta 14 Brigadier General Venancio Flores, Ruta 6 Joaquín Suárez, Ruta 7 General Aparicio Saravia, Ruta 12 Doctor Luis Alberto de Herrera
Landmarks: Museo de la Dirección Nacional de Bomberos, Museo del Hombre y la Tecnología, El Ancla, Museo Casa Villamajó, Usina Cultural Salto
How to use Shapefile for Uruguay
- Select the Uruguay map area on the main page
- Choose Shapefile format and configure export settings
- Click Export and wait for processing
- Download the file and use in your application
FAQ: Shapefile for Uruguay
Why does Shapefile consist of multiple files?
Shapefile is a set of .shp, .shx, .dbf, and .prj files. We package them into a ZIP archive for convenient downloading.
