Map of Benin in Mapbox Vector Tiles format
A map built from OpenStreetMap data, ready to download
Customize the map
Open this place's area in the constructor and adjust everything to your needs
Open in constructor →Map passport
What this map contains by default
This is how the map is built as-is — every setting can be changed in the constructor.
About Mapbox Vector Tiles
Map of Benin in Mapbox Vector Tiles: 56 182 km of roads, 12% 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 in vector tiles, layered by road class
- Water — water polygons in vector tiles
- Greenery — green-zone polygons in vector tiles
What the file carries
The Mapbox Vector Tiles file for Benin: features are split into named layers, OpenStreetMap tags are kept as feature attributes.
File size
The expected size of the Mapbox Vector Tiles file for Benin is about 2 MB; the exact size depends on the chosen layers and area.
Coordinate systems
WGS 84 (EPSG:4326), selectable in the wizard
Compatibility
Units
Meters (projected in the chosen coordinate system)
| Category | GIS |
| File extension | .mvt |
| Tier | Open Beta |
What's in Benin
92,907 buildings (1,053 residential, 92 commercial, 52 industrial, 73 religious), 56,182.5 km of roads, 11,837 points of interest, 100 landmarks.
The area covers 117,892 km², with about 1 buildings per km².
Mostly unclassified roads 24,227.6 km, residential streets 17,711.4 km, tertiary roads 7,058.4 km.
12.5% of the area is green space.
The map marks 27 parks and 492 water bodies.
Key amenities: schools — 2,739, hospitals — 331, pharmacies — 263.
Public transport: 122 bus stops, 19 rail stations.
Main streets: RNIE 7, Route des Pêches, RNIE 1 bis, RNIE, Route des Pêches
Landmarks: Palais royal d'Allada, Case de Zomaï, route des esclaves, Musée de Nikki, COLLECTIVITÉ MEFU OKPO KÉTOU, Musée ethnographique et de plein air de Parakou
How to use Mapbox Vector Tiles for Benin
- Select the Benin map area on the main page
- Choose Mapbox Vector Tiles format and configure export settings
- Click Export and wait for processing
- Download the file and use in your application
