Map of Thessaly 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 Thessaly in Shapefile: 23 830 km of roads, 25% 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 Thessaly: 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 Thessaly is about 720 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 Thessaly
26,413 buildings (3,962 residential, 228 commercial, 503 industrial, 179 religious), 23,830.1 km of roads, 8,898 points of interest, 50 landmarks.
The area covers 18,753 km², with about 1 buildings per km².
Mostly residential streets 6,666.1 km, unclassified roads 5,831.8 km, tertiary roads 4,544.6 km.
25% of the area is green space.
The map marks 124 parks and 166 water bodies.
Key amenities: schools — 364, pharmacies — 402, supermarkets — 231.
Public transport: 949 bus stops, 39 tram stops, 28 rail stations.
Main streets: Παράπλευρη Οδός, Άρτας - Τρικάλων, Λάρισας - Καρδίτσας, Στυλίδας - Βελεστίνου, Παράπλευρη Οδός
Landmarks: Σιδηροδρομικός Σταθμός Φαρσάλων, Κέντρο Ψηφιακής προβολής της Ιστορίας και του Πολιτισμού των Μετεώρων, Ιστορικό και Λαογραφικό Μουσείο Πορταριάς, Μουσείο Πόλης Βόλου, Κέντρο Τεκμηρίωσης και Εκπαίδευσης Σπηλαίου Θεόπετρας
How to use Shapefile for Thessaly
- Select the Thessaly 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 Thessaly
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.
