Map of Thuin in Shapefile format
A map built from OpenStreetMap data, ready to download
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.shp
About Shapefile
Map of Thuin in Shapefile: 16 156 buildings, 257 km of roads, 696 points of interest, 24% 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 Thuin: 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 Thuin is about 2.3 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 Thuin
16,156 buildings (6,837 residential, 57 commercial, 45 industrial, 20 religious), 257.1 km of roads, 696 points of interest, 30 landmarks.
The area covers 77 km², with about 211 buildings per km².
Mostly residential streets 77.8 km, unclassified roads 62.0 km, tertiary roads 41.3 km.
24.5% of the area is green space.
The map marks 3 parks and 17 water bodies.
Key amenities: schools — 15, banks — 6, restaurants — 19.
Public transport: 183 bus stops, 11 tram stops, 2 rail stations.
Shapefile with 16,156 buildings and 257.1 km of roads. Open in ArcGIS, QGIS, or any GIS software.
Main streets: Rue Émile Vandervelde, Rue de Beaumont, Rue Sartiau, Rue de Biesme, Avenue de Ragnies
Landmarks: Maison de l'Imprimerie, Musée du Tram Vicinal, Musée du miel, Écomusée de la Batellerie, Château du Fosteau
How to use Shapefile for Thuin
- Select the Thuin 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 Thuin
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.
