Map of Chlef in Shapefile format
A map built from OpenStreetMap data, ready to download
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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.
About Shapefile
Map of Chlef in Shapefile: 140 284 buildings, 6 347 km of roads, 773 points of interest, 16% green areas — in the WGS 84 coordinate system, units are meters.
Which layers are in the file
This file for the selected area contains:
- Roads
- Buildings
- Water
- Greenery
- Points of interest
Geometry by layer
- Roads — lines (LineString) with OpenStreetMap tags
- Buildings — polygons (Polygon) with OpenStreetMap tags
- Water — waterbody polygons and watercourse lines with tags
- Greenery — green-zone polygons with tags
- Points of interest — points (Point) with names and tags
What the file carries
The Shapefile file for Chlef: the parts come as a set of files inside a ZIP archive, the file is binary — it is opened by a program, not by an editor, each layer is a separate file inside the archive, OpenStreetMap tags are kept as feature attributes.
File size
The expected size of the Shapefile file for Chlef is about 3.2 MB; the exact size depends on the chosen layers and area.
Coordinate systems
WGS 84 (EPSG:4326), selectable in the wizard
Units
Meters (projected in the chosen coordinate system)
| Category | GIS |
| File extension | .shp |
| Tier | Open Beta |
What's in the Shapefile map of Chlef
140,284 buildings (852 residential, 4 commercial, 6 industrial, 15 religious), 6,346.9 km of roads, 773 points of interest, 15 landmarks.
The area covers 4,068 km², with about 34 buildings per km².
Mostly unclassified roads 2,024.3 km, residential streets 2,010.9 km, secondary roads 814.6 km.
16% of the area is green space.
The map marks 5 parks and 10 water bodies.
Key amenities: schools — 75, kindergartens — 9, clinics — 26.
Public transport: 50 bus stops, 4 rail stations.
Shapefile with 140,284 buildings and 6,346.9 km of roads. Open in ArcGIS, QGIS, or any GIS software.
Main streets: route de la mer, route sidi moussa, nouvelle route, route dour sidi aissa, Boulevard Abdelhamid Ben Badis
Landmarks: سخاريف, أولاد عدة, البيايض, أولاد عين الناس, السهايلية
How to use Shapefile for Chlef
- Select the Chlef 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 Chlef
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.
