Map of Algeria in GDAL VRT 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.
.vrt
About GDAL VRT
Map of Algeria in GDAL VRT — an export of real OpenStreetMap data for the selected area.
VRT (Virtual Raster) is a GDAL virtual dataset. An XML description referencing real files without copying data.
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
Compatibility
Units
Meters (projected in the chosen coordinate system)
| Category | GIS |
| File extension | .vrt |
| Tier | Free |
What's in the GDAL VRT map of Algeria
1,905,330 buildings (120,947 residential, 1,226 commercial, 3,716 industrial, 1,518 religious), 310,715.7 km of roads, 70,876 points of interest, 200 landmarks.
The area covers 2,338,170 km², with about 1 buildings per km².
Mostly residential streets 88,285.7 km, unclassified roads 84,403.1 km, tertiary roads 35,432.4 km.
The map marks 454 parks and 2,003 water bodies.
Key amenities: schools — 11,522, hospitals — 1,183, clinics — 1,706.
Public transport: 4,879 bus stops, 400 tram stops, 43 metro stations, 321 rail stations.
Main streets: Trans-Sahara, طريق الساورة, طريق تسابيت - شناشن, طريق تندوف - شناشن, طريق لبنود - تيميمون
Landmarks: CV.ilot 47- 1 Musée du Moudjahid, متحف بني عباس, Musée régionale de la VI Wilaya historique, La mairie, متحف ولاية الطارف
How to use GDAL VRT for Algeria
- Select the Algeria map area on the main page
- Choose GDAL VRT format and configure export settings
- Click Export and wait for processing
- Download the file and use in your application
