Map of Chocó 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 Chocó in Shapefile: 2 040 km of roads, 28% 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 Shapefile file for Chocó: 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 Chocó is about 154 KB; 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 Chocó
81,144 buildings (18,940 residential, 40 commercial, 4 industrial, 9 religious), 2,039.7 km of roads, 791 points of interest, 15 landmarks.
The area covers 48,234 km², with about 2 buildings per km².
Mostly unclassified roads 807.8 km, residential streets 533.6 km, tertiary roads 359.6 km.
28.3% of the area is green space.
The map marks 5 parks and 9 water bodies.
Key amenities: schools — 536, convenience stores — 9, bakeries — 6.
Public transport: 6 bus stops.
Main streets: Quibdó - La Mansa, Belén de Bajirá-Riosucio, Quibdó - Istmina, Belén - Mutatá, Carrera 6
Landmarks: Playa el Almejal, cabo Tiburon, Etnoaldea turística Kiphara Te, Desembocadura río Valle, Bahia Aguacate
How to use Shapefile for Chocó
- Select the Chocó 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 Chocó
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.
