Map of Jarash in Shapefile format
A map built from OpenStreetMap data, ready to download
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What this map contains by default
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.shp
About Shapefile
Map of Jarash in Shapefile: 2 216 buildings, 1 912 km of roads, 235 points of interest, 9% 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 Jarash: 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 Jarash is about 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 Jarash
2,216 buildings (36 residential, 2 commercial, 6 religious), 1,911.6 km of roads, 235 points of interest, 30 landmarks.
The area covers 411 km², with about 5 buildings per km².
Mostly residential streets 895.3 km, unclassified roads 592.0 km, tertiary roads 140.8 km.
8.6% of the area is green space.
The map marks 1 water bodies.
Key amenities: schools — 34, hospitals — 6, pharmacies — 4.
Public transport: 6 bus stops.
Shapefile with 2,216 buildings and 1,911.6 km of roads. Open in ArcGIS, QGIS, or any GIS software.
Main streets: طريق السهلات, السهلات, Zuriekat Street, شارع حيدر حسين الكايد, شارع الملك فيصل
Landmarks: Visitor Centre, Jerash Museum, علية الباشا, بيت علي الراجحي, المحافير
How to use Shapefile for Jarash
- Select the Jarash 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 Jarash
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.
