Map of Plovdiv 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 Plovdiv in Shapefile: 56 137 buildings, 7 275 km of roads, 4 712 points of interest, 69% 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 Plovdiv: 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 Plovdiv is about 3.1 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 Plovdiv
56,137 buildings (9,688 residential, 261 commercial, 102 industrial, 112 religious), 7,275.2 km of roads, 4,712 points of interest, 15 landmarks.
The area covers 5,961 km², with about 9 buildings per km².
Mostly residential streets 3,232.7 km, service roads 1,231.5 km, unclassified roads 1,158.5 km.
The map marks 5 parks and 10 water bodies.
Key amenities: pharmacies — 198, supermarkets — 121, convenience stores — 298.
Public transport: 645 bus stops, 21 tram stops, 52 rail stations.
Shapefile with 56,137 buildings and 7,275.2 km of roads. Open in ArcGIS, QGIS, or any GIS software.
Main streets: Васил Левски, 2-ра, Свобода, Христо Ботев, 1-ва
Landmarks: Атрактивна къща "Природа и наследство", Исторически музей гр. Клисура, Fantasy - The non-museum of Plovdiv, Епископска базилика на Филипопол, Влаховата къща
How to use Shapefile for Plovdiv
- Select the Plovdiv 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 Plovdiv
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.
