Map of Cairo in PDF format
A map built from OpenStreetMap data, ready to download
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Open this place's area in the constructor and adjust everything to your needs
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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 PDF
Map of Cairo in PDF: 49 748 buildings, 23 814 km of roads, 11 395 points of interest, 2% 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 with width and colour by road class
- Buildings — filled building outlines
- Water — filled area outlines and shoreline lines
- Greenery — filled area outlines of green zones
- Points of interest — icons and category labels
What the file carries
The PDF file for Cairo: features are split into named layers, OpenStreetMap tags are not kept — geometry and styling remain.
File size
The expected size of the PDF file for Cairo is about 40 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 | Vector |
| File extension | .pdf |
| Tier | Open Beta |
What's in the PDF map of Cairo
49,748 buildings (6,842 residential, 270 commercial, 246 industrial, 144 religious), 23,814.0 km of roads, 11,395 points of interest, 50 landmarks.
The area covers 3,007 km², with about 17 buildings per km².
Mostly residential streets 10,092.4 km, service roads 5,095.8 km, tertiary roads 2,910.8 km.
2% of the area is green space.
The map marks 111 parks and 7 water bodies.
Key amenities: schools — 256, hospitals — 195, supermarkets — 587.
Public transport: 126 bus stops, 182 tram stops, 60 metro stations, 51 rail stations.
Print-ready map with 49,748 buildings, 50 landmarks and 23,814.0 km of roads.
Main streets: طريق جنيفة, محور محمد نجيب, طريق الروبيكي, شارع التسعين الشمالى, محور طلعت حرب
Landmarks: المتحف القبطى, المتحف الحربي القومي, متحف الفنون الأسلامية, متحف الشرطة, متحف مصطفى كامل
How to use PDF for Cairo
- Select the Cairo map area on the main page
- Choose PDF format and configure export settings
- Click Export and wait for processing
- Download the file and use in your application
Programs that open PDF
FAQ: PDF for Cairo
Can I edit the map in PDF?
PDF preserves vector graphics, so you can open the file in Adobe Illustrator or Inkscape and edit individual elements.
What will the file size be?
Size depends on area and detail level. A city district is 1-5 MB, a whole city is 10-50 MB.
