Map of Botswana in OSM XML 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 OSM XML
Map of Botswana in OSM XML: 69 356 km of roads, 31% 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 OSM XML file for Botswana: the whole map comes as a single file, the file is plain text and opens in any editor, there are no layers: the kind of object is set by its geometry, OpenStreetMap tags are kept as feature attributes.
File size
The expected size of the OSM XML file for Botswana is about 130.5 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 | .osm |
| Tier | Open Beta |
What's in Botswana
105,201 buildings (3,343 residential, 437 commercial, 231 industrial, 41 religious), 69,356.3 km of roads, 6,236 points of interest, 200 landmarks.
The area covers 578,154 km², with about 0 buildings per km².
Mostly residential streets 24,825.5 km, unclassified roads 20,993.2 km, tertiary roads 10,299.7 km.
30.9% of the area is green space.
The map marks 34 parks and 376 water bodies.
Key amenities: schools — 536, clinics — 122, supermarkets — 175.
Public transport: 276 bus stops, 11 rail stations.
Main streets: Sand Road, Nossob Road, Road to Mabuasehube, Mosetse Road, Molepolole Road
Landmarks: Khama III Memorial Museum, Otse Wildlife Visitor Centre, Botswana National Museum, Adrian Gale Diamond Musem, Kgosi Bathoen II Museum
How to use OSM XML for Botswana
- Select the Botswana map area on the main page
- Choose OSM XML format and configure export settings
- Click Export and wait for processing
- Download the file and use in your application
