Map of Chaco in Shapefile format
A map built from OpenStreetMap data, ready to download
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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.
About Shapefile
Map of Chaco in Shapefile: 46 199 km of roads, 19% 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
- Water
- Greenery
Geometry by layer
- Roads — lines (LineString) with OpenStreetMap tags
- Water — waterbody polygons and watercourse lines with tags
- Greenery — green-zone polygons with tags
What the file carries
The Shapefile file for Chaco: 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 Chaco is about 854 KB; 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 Chaco
12,124 buildings (1,005 residential, 154 commercial, 246 industrial, 49 religious), 46,199.1 km of roads, 7,979 points of interest, 15 landmarks.
The area covers 99,818 km², with about 0 buildings per km².
Mostly unclassified roads 30,425.2 km, residential streets 6,262.4 km, tertiary roads 5,842.1 km.
19.4% of the area is green space.
The map marks 5 parks and 9 water bodies.
Key amenities: schools — 1,316, kindergartens — 154, clinics — 239.
Public transport: 241 bus stops, 24 tram stops, 55 rail stations.
Main streets: Ruta Nacional 95, Ruta Provincial Juana Azurduy, Ruta Provincial 61, Ruta Provincial 9, Ruta Provincial 100
Landmarks: Museo del Pueblo, Museo de Esculturas Humberto Gomez Lollo, Museo Del Pueblo, Museo de Bellas Artes René Bruseau, Museo del Hombre Chaqueño Profesor Ertivio Acosta
How to use Shapefile for Chaco
- Select the Chaco 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 Chaco
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.
