Map of Dedza in PostScript 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 PostScript
Map of Dedza in PostScript: 73 568 buildings, 5 555 km of roads, 90 points of interest, 14% 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 PostScript file for Dedza: features are split into named layers, OpenStreetMap tags are not kept — geometry and styling remain.
File size
The expected size of the PostScript file for Dedza is about 7.8 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 | GIS |
| File extension | .ps |
| Tier | Open Beta |
What's in the PostScript map of Dedza
73,568 buildings (777 residential, 3 commercial, 6 industrial, 3 religious), 5,555.0 km of roads, 90 points of interest, 15 landmarks.
The area covers 3,776 km², with about 19 buildings per km².
Mostly residential streets 2,735.8 km, unclassified roads 2,047.2 km, tertiary roads 520.3 km.
13.8% of the area is green space.
The map marks 8 water bodies.
Key amenities: colleges — 2, schools — 16, kindergartens — 1.
Public transport: 3 bus stops, 2 rail stations.
Main streets: T374, D, T373, T372, Nsato
Landmarks: Mua Mission, Bunda Hill, Fishing boats, Chongoni Mountain, Mtusi Hill
How to use PostScript for Dedza
- Select the Dedza map area on the main page
- Choose PostScript format and configure export settings
- Click Export and wait for processing
- Download the file and use in your application
