Map of Médéa 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 Médéa in Shapefile: 138 593 buildings, 7 591 km of roads, 614 points of interest, 15% 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 Médéa: 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 Médéa is about 1.6 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 Médéa
138,593 buildings (1,911 residential, 17 commercial, 9 industrial, 35 religious), 7,591.3 km of roads, 614 points of interest, 15 landmarks.
The area covers 8,716 km², with about 16 buildings per km².
Mostly unclassified roads 2,863.8 km, residential streets 1,377.7 km, tertiary roads 1,138.9 km.
14.6% of the area is green space.
The map marks 2 parks and 10 water bodies.
Key amenities: schools — 46, libraries — 15, clinics — 23.
Public transport: 106 bus stops, 3 rail stations.
Shapefile with 138,593 buildings and 7,591.3 km of roads. Open in ArcGIS, QGIS, or any GIS software.
Main streets: Trans-Sahara Highway, Route Transsaharienne, Route de Tibhirine, شارع الشهيد بن خالدي عبد الرزاق, Rue du 15 Décembre
Landmarks: Bab Lakouas (Porte des Arcades), Mosquée, mosquee, Mosquée, مسجد عبد الحمد بن باديس
How to use Shapefile for Médéa
- Select the Médéa 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 Médéa
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.
