Map of Cayo 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 Cayo in Shapefile: 6 995 buildings, 3 464 km of roads, 1 854 points of interest, 100% 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 Cayo: 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 Cayo is about 1.2 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 Cayo
6,995 buildings (347 residential, 40 commercial, 36 industrial, 13 religious), 3,464.2 km of roads, 1,854 points of interest, 50 landmarks.
The area covers 5,265 km², with about 1 buildings per km².
Mostly residential streets 1,069.3 km, service roads 1,002.9 km, unclassified roads 880.4 km.
The map marks 30 parks and 117 water bodies.
Key amenities: schools — 100, supermarkets — 74, convenience stores — 326.
Public transport: 147 bus stops.
Shapefile with 6,995 buildings and 3,464.2 km of roads. Open in ArcGIS, QGIS, or any GIS software.
Main streets: Hummingbird Highway, Chiquibul Road, Farmer's Express Road, Caracol Road, Mollejon Road
Landmarks: Belize Natural History Archive, Benque House of Culture, Miniature Spanish Lookout Village, Caracol Museum, Xunantunich Visitor's Center
How to use Shapefile for Cayo
- Select the Cayo 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 Cayo
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.
